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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T825 TPUMOT history

T825 TPU is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 220,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2024
Mileage
220,451 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T825 TPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T825 TPU was last recorded at 220,451 miles on 9 Nov 2023, 8,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,033 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,418 miles
Average per year
9,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 220,451 miles
  • 2022 – 212,033 miles
  • 2021 – 203,407 miles
  • 2020 – 198,005 miles
  • 2019 – 192,316 miles
  • 2018 – 178,063 miles
  • 2017 – 167,685 miles
  • 2016 – 155,769 miles
  • 2015 – 145,700 miles
  • 2014 – 134,344 miles
  • 2013 – 124,702 miles
  • 2012 – 113,816 miles
  • 2011 – 102,027 miles
  • 2010 – 91,407 miles
  • 2009 – 80,285 miles
  • 2008 – 68,766 miles
  • 2007 – 58,336 miles
  • 2006 – 48,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,451 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view also suffering from stone chips.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust centre clam slightly blowing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front and rear brake discs lipped.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak engine bay.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass220,451 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    220,451 miles
    Test number
    254735732372
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail220,451 miles (+8,418)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,451 miles
    Test number
    575461465566
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass212,033 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    212,033 miles
    Test number
    596228271404
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail212,033 miles (+8,626)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,033 miles
    Test number
    608628906737
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass203,407 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    203,407 miles
    Test number
    945173636390
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail203,407 miles (+5,402)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,407 miles
    Test number
    169694889741
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass198,005 miles (+5,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    198,005 miles
    Test number
    586979959452
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass192,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    192,316 miles
    Test number
    122815858594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail192,315 miles (+14,252)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,315 miles
    Test number
    882762681057
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass178,063 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    178,063 miles
    Test number
    322891036785
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view also suffering from stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clam slightly blowing.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs lipped.
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine bay.

  11. Fail178,063 miles (+10,378)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,063 miles
    Test number
    839898856129
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view also suffering from stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clam slightly blowing.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs lipped.
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine bay.

  12. Pass167,685 miles (+11,916)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    167,685 miles
    Test number
    354698105870
    • DangerousOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass155,769 miles (+10,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    155,769 miles
    Test number
    702562126452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE TREAD HAS DEEP CUT TO CORDS OK FOR MOT

  14. Pass145,700 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    145,700 miles
    Test number
    528640975109
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail145,699 miles (+11,355)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,699 miles
    Test number
    307660775197
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass134,344 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    119506174109
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  17. Fail134,344 miles (+9,642)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    699476074176
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  18. Pass124,702 miles (+10,886)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    124,702 miles
    Test number
    475036683163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail113,816 miles5 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,816 miles
    Test number
    439849272149
    • Repaired at testBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass113,816 miles (+11,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    113,816 miles
    Test number
    929579772128
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Pass102,027 miles (+10,620)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    102,027 miles
    Test number
    766300581127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass91,407 miles (+11,122)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    91,407 miles
    Test number
    913911580160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,285 miles (+11,519)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    821189389159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail68,766 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,766 miles
    Test number
    530724388190
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass68,766 miles (+10,430)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,766 miles
    Test number
    754904088146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,336 miles (+9,832)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    58,336 miles
    Test number
    594838577183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,504 miles
    Test number
    121193596193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail48,504 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,504 miles
    Test number
    853113896103
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T825 TPU

Does T825 TPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T825 TPU expired on 8 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T825 TPU?
The MOT on T825 TPU expired on 8 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T825 TPU done?
T825 TPU was recorded at 220,451 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2023, an average of 9,923 miles a year.
Has T825 TPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T825 TPU has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T825 TPU 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 T825 TPU find?
T825 TPU passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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