Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc
T7 XXVMOT history
T7 XXV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 109,506 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T7 XXV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T7 XXV was last recorded at 109,506 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,506 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,506 miles
- 2024 – 109,178 miles
- 2022 – 107,845 miles
- 2020 – 104,359 miles
- 2019 – 99,266 miles
- 2018 – 91,397 miles
- 2017 – 87,499 miles
- 2016 – 85,105 miles
- 2015 – 82,055 miles
- 2014 – 78,864 miles
- 2013 – 75,055 miles
- 2012 – 70,562 miles
- 2011 – 64,366 miles
- 2010 – 58,737 miles
- 2009 – 52,919 miles
- 2008 – 47,579 miles
- 2007 – 39,211 miles
- 2006 – 23,323 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,506 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,506 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,506 miles
- Test number
- 901219357450
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail109,506 miles (+328)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,506 miles
- Test number
- 310218368262
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass109,178 miles (+1,333)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 109,178 miles
- Test number
- 814041409382
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,845 miles (+30)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 107,845 miles
- Test number
- 267508606567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail107,815 miles (+3,456)1 dangerous9 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,815 miles
- Test number
- 907526383300
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorFront Brake hose excessively chafed n/s and o/s insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMITS!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front , rear n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,359 miles (+5,093)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,359 miles
- Test number
- 412852298685
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass99,266 miles (+7,869)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,266 miles
- Test number
- 528462310254
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass91,397 miles (+3,898)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 91,397 miles
- Test number
- 229303033436
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOsf and nsf floors damaged
Pass87,499 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 87,499 miles
- Test number
- 343275190952
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail87,494 miles (+2,389)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,494 miles
- Test number
- 728443547965
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,105 miles (+3,050)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 85,105 miles
- Test number
- 973409428000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,055 miles (+3,191)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 82,055 miles
- Test number
- 120428620191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened innerside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,864 miles (+3,809)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 78,864 miles
- Test number
- 305998314219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,055 miles (+62)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 75,055 miles
- Test number
- 178294503287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail74,993 miles (+4,431)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,993 miles
- Test number
- 178601193158
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,562 miles (+23)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 70,562 miles
- Test number
- 545546102266
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear leveling switch snapped
Fail70,539 miles (+6,173)6 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,539 miles
- Test number
- 165271902263
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear leveling switch snapped
Pass64,366 miles (+5,629)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,366 miles
- Test number
- 775414191102
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteO/S/R brake binding slightly
Pass58,737 miles (+5,818)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 58,737 miles
- Test number
- 640618390199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,919 miles (+5,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 52,919 miles
- Test number
- 580121299171
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,579 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 47,579 miles
- Test number
- 250273598162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,259 miles (+8,048)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,259 miles
- Test number
- 543416388178
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,211 miles (+15,888)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 39,211 miles
- Test number
- 291427757208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 23,323 miles
- Test number
- 763056706365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T7 XXV
- Does T7 XXV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T7 XXV expired on 28 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T7 XXV?
- The MOT on T7 XXV expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T7 XXV done?
- T7 XXV was recorded at 109,506 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 4,579 miles a year.
- Has T7 XXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T7 XXV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T7 XXV 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 XXV find?
- T7 XXV passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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