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Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

T7 OWRMOT history

T7 OWR is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,966 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 OWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 OWR was last recorded at 146,966 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,864 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
5,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,966 miles
  • 2025 – 143,270 miles
  • 2024 – 138,711 miles
  • 2023 – 133,194 miles
  • 2022 – 129,345 miles
  • 2021 – 126,791 miles
  • 2020 – 125,173 miles
  • 2019 – 119,738 miles
  • 2018 – 114,958 miles
  • 2017 – 109,026 miles
  • 2016 – 103,218 miles
  • 2015 – 97,520 miles
  • 2014 – 90,268 miles
  • 2013 – 79,994 miles
  • 2012 – 69,735 miles
  • 2011 – 57,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,966 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,966 miles (+102)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,966 miles
    Test number
    533537235071
    • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail146,864 miles (+3,594)3 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,864 miles
    Test number
    454824105287
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass143,270 miles (+68)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,270 miles
    Test number
    357367912632
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
  4. Fail143,202 miles (+4,491)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,202 miles
    Test number
    266720706468
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases marked with yellow chalk (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
  5. Pass138,711 miles (+5,517)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    138,711 miles
    Test number
    779242760998
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass133,194 miles (+3,849)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,194 miles
    Test number
    140803502287
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass129,345 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,345 miles
    Test number
    885921925087
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail129,344 miles (+2,553)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,344 miles
    Test number
    820379327289
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass126,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,791 miles
    Test number
    337366147565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,791 miles (+1,618)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,791 miles
    Test number
    356267850624
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass125,173 miles (+5,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,173 miles
    Test number
    521551973211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass119,738 miles (+4,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,738 miles
    Test number
    102991020550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass114,958 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,958 miles
    Test number
    301558207270
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  14. Fail114,938 miles (+5,912)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,938 miles
    Test number
    587700273010
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  15. Pass109,026 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,026 miles
    Test number
    168888371749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,218 miles (+113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    103,218 miles
    Test number
    505389155607
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  17. Fail103,105 miles (+5,585)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,105 miles
    Test number
    821051607947
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  18. Pass97,520 miles (+7,252)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    97,520 miles
    Test number
    556247235078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,268 miles (+10,274)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    90,268 miles
    Test number
    516103814078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,994 miles (+10,259)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    79,994 miles
    Test number
    825998213047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,735 miles
    Test number
    746643432061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,735 miles (+11,772)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,735 miles
    Test number
    795892432050
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass57,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,963 miles
    Test number
    578594631031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 OWR

Does T7 OWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 OWR is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 OWR?
The MOT on T7 OWR is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 OWR done?
T7 OWR was recorded at 146,966 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 5,884 miles a year.
Has T7 OWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 OWR has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T7 OWR 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 OWR find?
T7 OWR passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.

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