
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T813 LAMMOT history
T813 LAM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 131,449 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 131,449 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T813 LAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T813 LAM was last recorded at 131,449 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 13,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 118,105 miles · 20 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13,344 miles
- Average per year
- 4,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 131,449 miles
- 2023 – 118,105 miles
- 2022 – 118,098 miles
- 2021 – 115,892 miles
- 2020 – 110,783 miles
- 2018 – 103,016 miles
- 2016 – 86,386 miles
- 2014 – 76,076 miles
- 2013 – 74,007 miles
- 2012 – 71,391 miles
- 2011 – 69,268 miles
- 2010 – 67,816 miles
- 2009 – 66,656 miles
- 2008 – 64,342 miles
- 2007 – 63,036 miles
- 2006 – 60,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,449 miles (+13,344)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 131,449 miles
- Test number
- 848504738021
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,105 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 118,105 miles
- Test number
- 293193947667
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail118,098 miles (+2,206)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,098 miles
- Test number
- 845048337680
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,892 miles (+2,523)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 115,892 miles
- Test number
- 208335535822
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,369 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 113,369 miles
- Test number
- 500570416345
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail113,369 miles (+2,586)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,369 miles
- Test number
- 448521534303
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,783 miles (+33)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 110,783 miles
- Test number
- 963530043861
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Spare tyre defective
Fail110,750 miles (+7,734)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,750 miles
- Test number
- 831914521989
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Spare tyre defective
Pass103,016 miles (+8,071)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 103,016 miles
- Test number
- 748089893057
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,945 miles (+8,559)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 94,945 miles
- Test number
- 495120086324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,386 miles (+8,113)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,386 miles
- Test number
- 884446058052
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished
- AdvisoryRear both sides brakes slightly tight
Pass78,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,273 miles
- Test number
- 704396688144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,273 miles (+2,197)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,273 miles
- Test number
- 670604509670
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,076 miles (+2,069)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 76,076 miles
- Test number
- 455689224382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCenter exhaust mounting in poor condition
Pass74,007 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 74,007 miles
- Test number
- 925250133329
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail74,007 miles (+2,616)3 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,007 miles
- Test number
- 987500133396
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass71,391 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 71,391 miles
- Test number
- 889846022399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,268 miles (+1,452)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 69,268 miles
- Test number
- 455292031412
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass67,816 miles (+1,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 67,816 miles
- Test number
- 520528420350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,656 miles (+2,314)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 66,656 miles
- Test number
- 600316739326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear door locking mechanism faulty
Pass64,342 miles (+1,306)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 64,342 miles
- Test number
- 483444548486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,036 miles (+2,436)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 63,036 miles
- Test number
- 134157547388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,600 miles (+5,989)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 60,600 miles
- Test number
- 602840346399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 54,611 miles
- Test number
- 890052756068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T813 LAM
- Does T813 LAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T813 LAM expired on 7 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T813 LAM?
- The MOT on T813 LAM expired on 7 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T813 LAM done?
- T813 LAM was recorded at 131,449 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 4,239 miles a year.
- Has T813 LAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T813 LAM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T813 LAM 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 T813 LAM find?
- T813 LAM passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle.
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