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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T79 TUKMOT history

T79 TUK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,107 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T79 TUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T79 TUK was last recorded at 102,107 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 2,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,089 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,018 miles
Average per year
2,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,107 miles
  • 2025 – 100,089 miles
  • 2024 – 97,609 miles
  • 2023 – 95,397 miles
  • 2021 – 94,693 miles
  • 2020 – 93,995 miles
  • 2019 – 92,155 miles
  • 2018 – 88,888 miles
  • 2017 – 85,568 miles
  • 2016 – 82,353 miles
  • 2015 – 79,169 miles
  • 2014 – 77,888 miles
  • 2013 – 73,531 miles
  • 2012 – 70,544 miles
  • 2011 – 65,567 miles
  • 2010 – 58,744 miles
  • 2009 – 54,401 miles
  • 2008 – 51,760 miles
  • 2007 – 49,270 miles
  • 2006 – 47,406 miles
  • 2005 – 44,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,107 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE TO CALIPER CORRODED ..............

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,107 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,107 miles
    Test number
    996611950127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,089 miles (+2,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    100,089 miles
    Test number
    421141910173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass97,609 miles (+2,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,609 miles
    Test number
    662001685927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass95,397 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,397 miles
    Test number
    764132885273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,693 miles (+698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,693 miles
    Test number
    154515553721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE PIPE CORRODED ............
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED ...........
  6. Pass93,995 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,995 miles
    Test number
    525000869184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,974 miles (+1,819)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,974 miles
    Test number
    622050252835
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,155 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,155 miles
    Test number
    966674211200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE PIPE TO CALIPER CORRODED ..............
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail92,150 miles (+3,262)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,150 miles
    Test number
    933523229895
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXI HOSE .... (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE PIPE TO CALIPER CORRODED ..............
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,888 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,888 miles
    Test number
    197014945086
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WISHBONES CORRODED ...
  11. Pass85,568 miles (+3,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,568 miles
    Test number
    540687045467
    • AdvisoryFront / rear discs worn/corroded ...
    • AdvisoryFront lower wishbones corroded ...
  12. Pass82,353 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    984148426594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,169 miles
    Test number
    400669966260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,162 miles (+1,274)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,162 miles
    Test number
    164565703197
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
  15. Pass77,888 miles (+13)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    77,888 miles
    Test number
    515608954270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail77,875 miles (+4,344)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,875 miles
    Test number
    297455554259
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail73,531 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,531 miles
    Test number
    218848223156
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass73,531 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,531 miles
    Test number
    739758523197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,544 miles (+4,977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,544 miles
    Test number
    789129142102
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass65,567 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    169543041159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,744 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,744 miles
    Test number
    213974850481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,401 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,401 miles
    Test number
    292332139110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,760 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,760 miles
    Test number
    761134058195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,270 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,270 miles
    Test number
    271025647189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,268 miles (+1,862)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,268 miles
    Test number
    931604747191
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass47,406 miles (+2,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    383140256125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass44,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2006
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    751020345193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T79 TUK

Does T79 TUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T79 TUK is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T79 TUK?
The MOT on T79 TUK is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T79 TUK done?
T79 TUK was recorded at 102,107 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,714 miles a year.
Has T79 TUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T79 TUK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T79 TUK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T79 TUK find?
T79 TUK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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