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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T814 BLRMOT history

T814 BLR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2023
Mileage
115,663 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T814 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T814 BLR was last recorded at 115,663 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,643 miles · 27 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,663 miles
  • 2019 – 114,745 miles
  • 2018 – 112,645 miles
  • 2017 – 111,420 miles
  • 2016 – 111,409 miles
  • 2015 – 110,325 miles
  • 2014 – 109,505 miles
  • 2013 – 101,193 miles
  • 2012 – 99,258 miles
  • 2011 – 95,181 miles
  • 2010 – 89,588 miles
  • 2009 – 81,601 miles
  • 2008 – 77,873 miles
  • 2007 – 71,902 miles
  • 2006 – 67,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,663 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear brake back plate rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Screw in Offside front tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,663 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,663 miles
    Test number
    109108334818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail115,643 miles (+898)1 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,643 miles
    Test number
    690922547710
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine over heating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake dragging
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light
    • AdvisoryWater leak from engine bay

  3. Pass114,745 miles (+2,100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,745 miles
    Test number
    360142207584
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Front Top mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Inner wings to sills rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor to sill/Outer sill rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate rusty

  4. Pass112,645 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,645 miles
    Test number
    647214736259
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake back plate rusty
    • AdvisoryScrew in Offside front tyre

  5. Fail112,643 miles (+1,223)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,643 miles
    Test number
    168914027990
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake back plate rusty
    • AdvisoryScrew in Offside front tyre

  6. Pass111,420 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,420 miles
    Test number
    757650569994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,409 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,409 miles
    Test number
    955800729120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,404 miles (+1,079)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,404 miles
    Test number
    692494840442
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass110,325 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,325 miles
    Test number
    247589685183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,505 miles (+8,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,505 miles
    Test number
    407955504285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass101,193 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,193 miles
    Test number
    268788193147
    • NoteNsr tyre close to legal limit

  12. Fail101,132 miles (+1,874)6 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,132 miles
    Test number
    286820143435
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteNsf indicator slightly discoloured
    • NoteNsr tyre wearing on edge
    • NoteOsr tyre on the legal limit inner edge
    • NoteRear brake hose ferruels corroded

  13. Fail99,258 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    508779522115
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOsr tyre wearing on inner edge

  14. Pass99,258 miles (+4,077)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    526959422123
    • NoteOsr tyre wearing on inner edge

  15. Pass95,181 miles (+5,593)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    95,181 miles
    Test number
    926588041102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,588 miles (+7,987)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    89,588 miles
    Test number
    881994930117
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCoolant leak

  17. Pass81,601 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,601 miles
    Test number
    793815139118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,873 miles (+5,971)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    77,873 miles
    Test number
    244691258120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,902 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    71,902 miles
    Test number
    820297637163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,896 miles (+4,264)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,896 miles
    Test number
    214226737170
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Pass67,632 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,632 miles
    Test number
    741697936158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T814 BLR

Does T814 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T814 BLR expired on 11 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T814 BLR?
The MOT on T814 BLR expired on 11 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T814 BLR done?
T814 BLR was recorded at 115,663 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 2,958 miles a year.
Has T814 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T814 BLR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T814 BLR 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 T814 BLR find?
T814 BLR passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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