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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T831 EWWMOT history

T831 EWW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2023
Mileage
131,680 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T831 EWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T831 EWW was last recorded at 131,680 miles on 15 Feb 2022, 3,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,067 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,613 miles
Average per year
4,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,680 miles
  • 2021 – 128,067 miles
  • 2020 – 124,994 miles
  • 2019 – 119,595 miles
  • 2018 – 115,074 miles
  • 2017 – 110,550 miles
  • 2016 – 106,188 miles
  • 2015 – 101,857 miles
  • 2014 – 98,252 miles
  • 2013 – 94,691 miles
  • 2012 – 90,393 miles
  • 2011 – 86,590 miles
  • 2010 – 82,628 miles
  • 2009 – 77,455 miles
  • 2008 – 74,005 miles
  • 2007 – 69,327 miles
  • 2006 – 63,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,680 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak RadiatorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,680 miles (+3,613)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    131,680 miles
    Test number
    653259540083
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,067 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    128,067 miles
    Test number
    821686664508
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Strut Top Bush Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail128,067 miles (+3,073)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,067 miles
    Test number
    765902533972
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Strut Top Bush Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass124,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    124,994 miles
    Test number
    193670680246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail124,994 miles (+5,399)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,994 miles
    Test number
    466237005483
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass119,595 miles (+4,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,595 miles
    Test number
    723473816478
    • AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded

  7. Pass115,074 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,074 miles
    Test number
    507733411122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,550 miles (+4,362)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    952626729536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,188 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,188 miles
    Test number
    520178575099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail106,188 miles (+4,331)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,188 miles
    Test number
    918311284319
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass101,857 miles (+3,605)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    101,857 miles
    Test number
    355067445027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass98,252 miles (+3,561)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,252 miles
    Test number
    867510854091
    • NoteNear side rear brake binding slightly

  13. Pass94,691 miles (+4,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,691 miles
    Test number
    848089543012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass90,393 miles (+3,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    90,393 miles
    Test number
    787396642013
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass86,590 miles (+3,962)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    819417041012
    • NoteFront tyres getting close to limit and power steering pipe damp

  16. Pass82,628 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,628 miles
    Test number
    361120830095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    77,455 miles
    Test number
    312312359052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,455 miles (+3,450)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,455 miles
    Test number
    884212259056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass74,005 miles (+4,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,005 miles
    Test number
    321953138045
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass69,327 miles (+5,914)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    69,327 miles
    Test number
    582487847076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    63,413 miles
    Test number
    913334946046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T831 EWW

Does T831 EWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T831 EWW expired on 20 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T831 EWW?
The MOT on T831 EWW expired on 20 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T831 EWW done?
T831 EWW was recorded at 131,680 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2022, an average of 4,265 miles a year.
Has T831 EWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T831 EWW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T831 EWW 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 T831 EWW find?
T831 EWW passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; coolant leak radiator; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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