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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T818 PGPMOT history

T818 PGP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,657 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T818 PGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T818 PGP was last recorded at 104,657 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,921 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,736 miles
Average per year
1,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,657 miles
  • 2025 – 102,921 miles
  • 2023 – 102,891 miles
  • 2020 – 102,765 miles
  • 2019 – 102,009 miles
  • 2018 – 101,125 miles
  • 2017 – 99,605 miles
  • 2016 – 98,397 miles
  • 2015 – 97,115 miles
  • 2014 – 94,952 miles
  • 2013 – 93,724 miles
  • 2012 – 92,145 miles
  • 2011 – 91,231 miles
  • 2010 – 90,391 miles
  • 2009 – 89,468 miles
  • 2008 – 86,995 miles
  • 2007 – 83,282 miles
  • 2006 – 73,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,657 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,657 miles (+1,736)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,657 miles
    Test number
    967815646831
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass102,921 miles (+30)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    102,921 miles
    Test number
    207264350706
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and over back axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail102,891 miles (+126)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,891 miles
    Test number
    370351064775
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,765 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    102,765 miles
    Test number
    896167399426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail102,765 miles (+756)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,765 miles
    Test number
    790123491044
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass102,009 miles (+884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    102,009 miles
    Test number
    719981620849
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,125 miles
    Test number
    648266613345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,125 miles (+1,520)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,125 miles
    Test number
    121735697256
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass99,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,605 miles
    Test number
    445281304168
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail99,605 miles (+1,208)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,605 miles
    Test number
    317971525873
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass98,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,397 miles
    Test number
    881632354477
    • 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)

  12. Fail98,397 miles (+1,282)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,397 miles
    Test number
    312284097187
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)

  13. Pass97,115 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,115 miles
    Test number
    686323305189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    94,952 miles
    Test number
    966783314108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,952 miles (+1,228)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,952 miles
    Test number
    149322214192
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass93,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,724 miles
    Test number
    188379693015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,724 miles (+1,579)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,724 miles
    Test number
    687508293042
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  18. Pass92,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,145 miles
    Test number
    908364002174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,145 miles (+914)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,145 miles
    Test number
    866513702170
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass91,231 miles (+840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,231 miles
    Test number
    818208801187
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass90,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    90,391 miles
    Test number
    520407810115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail90,391 miles (+923)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,391 miles
    Test number
    530727410175
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  23. Pass89,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    89,468 miles
    Test number
    893952419161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,468 miles (+2,473)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,468 miles
    Test number
    580156009190
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Pass86,995 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    86,995 miles
    Test number
    952903298186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass83,282 miles (+9,730)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    83,282 miles
    Test number
    711491897193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass73,552 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    73,552 miles
    Test number
    774445396184
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.n/s close to limit

  28. Fail73,552 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,552 miles
    Test number
    273803996126
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.n/s close to limit

Questions about T818 PGP

Does T818 PGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T818 PGP is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T818 PGP?
The MOT on T818 PGP is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T818 PGP done?
T818 PGP was recorded at 104,657 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,557 miles a year.
Has T818 PGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T818 PGP has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T818 PGP 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 T818 PGP find?
T818 PGP passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all surface rust; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 8 more.

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