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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T806 ABLMOT history

T806 ABL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2024
Mileage
132,931 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T806 ABL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T806 ABL was last recorded at 132,931 miles on 8 Aug 2023, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2021: 132,720 miles, lower than 135,026 miles on 25 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,807 miles · 27 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
124 miles
Average per year
3,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 132,931 miles
  • 2022 – 132,807 miles
  • 2021 – 132,720 miles
  • 2020 – 135,026 miles
  • 2019 – 131,651 miles
  • 2017 – 129,129 miles
  • 2016 – 128,914 miles
  • 2015 – 127,459 miles
  • 2014 – 125,242 miles
  • 2013 – 122,631 miles
  • 2012 – 112,910 miles
  • 2010 – 108,142 miles
  • 2009 – 102,273 miles
  • 2007 – 83,932 miles
  • 2006 – 70,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,931 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of car heavily undersealed.

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Adv slight corrosion on inner sills,outer sills,floor pan and chassis,rear axle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Adv under vehicle heavily under sealed.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,931 miles (+124)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    132,931 miles
    Test number
    425791908616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car heavily undersealed.

  2. Pass132,807 miles (+87)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,807 miles
    Test number
    241299683411
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,720 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    132,720 miles
    Test number
    260038248515
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdv slight corrosion on inner sills,outer sills,floor pan and chassis,rear axle.
    • AdvisoryAdv under vehicle heavily under sealed.

  4. Fail132,720 miles (-2,306)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,720 miles
    Test number
    331416097077
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake damaged to the extent that the braking system is adversely affected back plate fouling (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdv slight corrosion on inner sills,outer sills,floor pan and chassis,rear axle.
    • AdvisoryAdv under vehicle heavily under sealed.

  5. Pass135,026 miles (+3,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    135,026 miles
    Test number
    572586233359
    • AdvisoryAdv slight corrosion on front sub frame and rear axle ,front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryAdv slight corrosion on under body .inner sills ,front floor pan.

  6. Pass131,651 miles (+2,522)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,651 miles
    Test number
    428702866382
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose Tank straps slightly corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass129,129 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    129,129 miles
    Test number
    337299054945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass128,914 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,914 miles
    Test number
    482989924036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,459 miles (+2,217)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,459 miles
    Test number
    569900215285
    • DangerousO/s/ & n/s/rear brake discs orange in colour & possibly seizing on when hot
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront subframe corroded

  10. Pass125,242 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    125,242 miles
    Test number
    985709064167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass122,631 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    122,631 miles
    Test number
    987226463151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail122,630 miles (+9,720)16 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,630 miles
    Test number
    235044363190
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass112,910 miles (+4,768)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,910 miles
    Test number
    597653502129
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail108,142 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    281984010362
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass108,142 miles (+5,869)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    854844110379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass102,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    281567019302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Fail102,273 miles (+18,341)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    820047619335
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass83,932 miles (+13,198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    83,932 miles
    Test number
    270851347379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,734 miles4 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,734 miles
    Test number
    421195936358
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a slight cut in outer wall
    • NoteN/s/r brake flexi hose has very slight bulge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing has very slight play

  20. Pass70,734 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    70,734 miles
    Test number
    781065436330
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a slight cut in outer wall
    • NoteN/s/r brake flexi hose has very slight bulge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing has very slight play

Questions about T806 ABL

Does T806 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T806 ABL expired on 7 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T806 ABL?
The MOT on T806 ABL expired on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T806 ABL done?
T806 ABL was recorded at 132,931 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2023, an average of 3,728 miles a year.
Has T806 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T806 ABL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T806 ABL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T806 ABL find?
T806 ABL passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; underside of car heavily undersealed..

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