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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc

T7 KUSMOT history

T7 KUS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
106,162 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 KUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 KUS was last recorded at 106,162 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,334 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,828 miles
Average per year
4,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,162 miles
  • 2025 – 101,334 miles
  • 2024 – 98,761 miles
  • 2023 – 98,321 miles
  • 2022 – 93,943 miles
  • 2021 – 90,242 miles
  • 2020 – 87,574 miles
  • 2019 – 82,797 miles
  • 2018 – 77,971 miles
  • 2017 – 73,277 miles
  • 2016 – 68,872 miles
  • 2015 – 65,397 miles
  • 2014 – 61,436 miles
  • 2013 – 56,886 miles
  • 2012 – 51,125 miles
  • 2011 – 45,748 miles
  • 2010 – 40,515 miles
  • 2009 – 35,845 miles
  • 2008 – 30,064 miles
  • 2007 – 23,870 miles
  • 2006 – 16,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,162 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,162 miles (+4,828)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    106,162 miles
    Test number
    876762145945
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass101,334 miles (+307)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,334 miles
    Test number
    434391452452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail101,027 miles (+2,266)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,027 miles
    Test number
    856712421356
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor broken rear (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass98,761 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    98,761 miles
    Test number
    903652502844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,321 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,321 miles
    Test number
    584046780626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield on cat loose
  6. Fail98,262 miles (+4,319)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,262 miles
    Test number
    906201883645
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield on cat loose
  7. Pass93,943 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,943 miles
    Test number
    785560924914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail93,943 miles (+3,701)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,943 miles
    Test number
    926750381410
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged (7.12 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass90,242 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    90,242 miles
    Test number
    316367342665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail90,235 miles (+2,661)10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,235 miles
    Test number
    873823696774
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass87,574 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,574 miles
    Test number
    792826983440
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail87,526 miles (+4,729)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,526 miles
    Test number
    358722275746
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lowered sport spring not stanard (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass82,797 miles (+4,826)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,797 miles
    Test number
    403571598947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,971 miles (+4,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,971 miles
    Test number
    642240719997
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass73,277 miles (+4,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,277 miles
    Test number
    579920936860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass68,872 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,872 miles
    Test number
    279691188612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,397 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,397 miles
    Test number
    578032025006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,292 miles (+3,856)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,292 miles
    Test number
    877842915092
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass61,436 miles (+4,550)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    126296404066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,886 miles (+5,761)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,886 miles
    Test number
    767548903050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,125 miles (+5,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,125 miles
    Test number
    435880312079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass45,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,748 miles
    Test number
    779097011078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,748 miles (+5,233)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,748 miles
    Test number
    447855711077
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  24. Pass40,515 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,515 miles
    Test number
    342528410005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,845 miles (+5,781)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,845 miles
    Test number
    752182619016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,064 miles
    Test number
    401594818073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,064 miles (+6,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,064 miles
    Test number
    802534718080
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  28. Pass23,870 miles (+7,799)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,870 miles
    Test number
    772757017090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass16,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    16,071 miles
    Test number
    100030026095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 KUS

Does T7 KUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 KUS is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 KUS?
The MOT on T7 KUS is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 KUS done?
T7 KUS was recorded at 106,162 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,508 miles a year.
Has T7 KUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 KUS has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T7 KUS 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 T7 KUS find?
T7 KUS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes, and 3 more.

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