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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T824 SEUMOT history

T824 SEU is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2023
Mileage
130,482 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T824 SEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T824 SEU was last recorded at 130,482 miles on 4 Aug 2022, 4,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2016: 99,507 miles, lower than 936,129 miles on 30 Apr 2015.

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
126,158 miles · 1 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,324 miles
Average per year
5,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,482 miles
  • 2021 – 126,158 miles
  • 2020 – 120,448 miles
  • 2019 – 114,097 miles
  • 2018 – 111,244 miles
  • 2017 – 106,712 miles
  • 2016 – 99,507 miles
  • 2015 – 936,129 miles
  • 2013 – 90,433 miles
  • 2011 – 85,750 miles
  • 2010 – 77,513 miles
  • 2009 – 68,029 miles
  • 2008 – 59,200 miles
  • 2007 – 48,094 miles
  • 2006 – 38,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,482 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,482 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,482 miles
    Test number
    136246771876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,158 miles (+5,710)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    126,158 miles
    Test number
    773142563716
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,448 miles (+6,351)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    120,448 miles
    Test number
    484536693853
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,097 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,097 miles
    Test number
    249738441569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,244 miles (+4,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    111,244 miles
    Test number
    168193086839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,712 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    548873353781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,507 miles
    Test number
    582803627876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,507 miles (-836,622)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,507 miles
    Test number
    462022139322
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  9. Pass936,129 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    936,129 miles
    Test number
    867860925177
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail936,126 miles (+845,693)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    936,126 miles
    Test number
    938409815182
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass90,433 miles (+1)8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,433 miles
    Test number
    396675953443
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail90,432 miles (+4,682)7 failures11 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,432 miles
    Test number
    479814253207
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine oil empty / minimum

  13. Pass85,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,750 miles
    Test number
    547483041277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,749 miles (+8,236)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,749 miles
    Test number
    317873841408
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail77,513 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,513 miles
    Test number
    133073740295
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass77,513 miles (+9,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,513 miles
    Test number
    961673840284
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass68,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    68,029 miles
    Test number
    323190549288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,029 miles (+8,829)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,029 miles
    Test number
    142350449284
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass59,200 miles (+11,106)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,200 miles
    Test number
    310585948263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  20. Fail48,094 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,094 miles
    Test number
    163096647280
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass48,094 miles (+9,374)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    48,094 miles
    Test number
    341766747254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    663303626263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,720 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    934143326221
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T824 SEU

Does T824 SEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T824 SEU expired on 5 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T824 SEU?
The MOT on T824 SEU expired on 5 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T824 SEU done?
T824 SEU was recorded at 130,482 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2022, an average of 5,742 miles a year.
Has T824 SEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T824 SEU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2016.
Has the mileage on T824 SEU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T824 SEU find?
T824 SEU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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