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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T811 MKJMOT history

T811 MKJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
154,106 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T811 MKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T811 MKJ was last recorded at 154,106 miles on 20 Jun 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,103 miles · 17 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,106 miles
  • 2021 – 148,376 miles
  • 2020 – 145,470 miles
  • 2019 – 141,573 miles
  • 2018 – 135,828 miles
  • 2017 – 133,294 miles
  • 2016 – 130,472 miles
  • 2015 – 126,009 miles
  • 2014 – 121,364 miles
  • 2013 – 115,905 miles
  • 2012 – 110,483 miles
  • 2011 – 102,323 miles
  • 2010 – 96,459 miles
  • 2009 – 88,803 miles
  • 2008 – 82,798 miles
  • 2007 – 75,821 miles
  • 2006 – 69,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,106 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,106 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    154,106 miles
    Test number
    778604108809
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail154,103 miles (+5,727)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,103 miles
    Test number
    680928882193
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass148,376 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    148,376 miles
    Test number
    970172652609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail148,314 miles (+2,844)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,314 miles
    Test number
    947990190026
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass145,470 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    145,470 miles
    Test number
    750625283280
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and steering hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail145,467 miles (+3,894)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,467 miles
    Test number
    945378194866
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and steering hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass141,573 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    141,573 miles
    Test number
    698772781780
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail141,573 miles (+5,745)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,573 miles
    Test number
    106750704774
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass135,828 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,828 miles
    Test number
    384300117263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  10. Fail135,828 miles (+2,534)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,828 miles
    Test number
    677732409784
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  11. Pass133,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    133,294 miles
    Test number
    969281878723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Fail133,292 miles (+2,820)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,292 miles
    Test number
    303488915119
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass130,472 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    130,472 miles
    Test number
    617013902434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,009 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    126,009 miles
    Test number
    845576775181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,364 miles (+5,459)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    121,364 miles
    Test number
    487076574187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,905 miles (+5,422)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    115,905 miles
    Test number
    199968673121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,483 miles (+8,160)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    110,483 miles
    Test number
    869004972168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,323 miles (+5,864)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    102,323 miles
    Test number
    695634071182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,459 miles (+7,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    96,459 miles
    Test number
    210922260194
    • 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)
  20. Pass88,803 miles (+6,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    181120879137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass82,798 miles (+6,977)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    82,798 miles
    Test number
    294557178422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,821 miles (+6,702)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    482646967167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    69,119 miles
    Test number
    964704076157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T811 MKJ

Does T811 MKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T811 MKJ expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T811 MKJ?
The MOT on T811 MKJ expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T811 MKJ done?
T811 MKJ was recorded at 154,106 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2022, an average of 5,314 miles a year.
Has T811 MKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T811 MKJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T811 MKJ 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 T811 MKJ find?
T811 MKJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2022 with 1 advisory: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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