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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T834 CWLMOT history

T834 CWL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
135,335 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T834 CWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T834 CWL was last recorded at 135,335 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 5,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,673 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,662 miles
Average per year
3,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,335 miles
  • 2025 – 129,673 miles
  • 2024 – 123,706 miles
  • 2023 – 117,907 miles
  • 2022 – 113,860 miles
  • 2021 – 108,766 miles
  • 2020 – 105,888 miles
  • 2019 – 99,354 miles
  • 2018 – 93,409 miles
  • 2017 – 86,419 miles
  • 2016 – 75,430 miles
  • 2015 – 69,465 miles
  • 2007 – 69,296 miles
  • 2006 – 62,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,335 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    135,335 miles
    Test number
    564670726966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,335 miles (+5,662)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,335 miles
    Test number
    676283314921
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,673 miles (+5,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    129,673 miles
    Test number
    825823720904
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass123,706 miles (+5,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,706 miles
    Test number
    755525801802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,907 miles (+4,047)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,907 miles
    Test number
    236950873690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass113,860 miles (+5,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,860 miles
    Test number
    801975193201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,766 miles (+2,878)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,766 miles
    Test number
    709521252102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,888 miles (+6,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,888 miles
    Test number
    988713184410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass99,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,354 miles
    Test number
    722843607441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,353 miles (+5,944)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,353 miles
    Test number
    322649817581
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass93,409 miles (+6,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    278342126001
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear centre box clamp deteriorated

  12. Pass86,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,419 miles
    Test number
    505856727087
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail86,419 miles (+10,989)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,419 miles
    Test number
    980432285508
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass75,430 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,430 miles
    Test number
    491907519081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,465 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    69,465 miles
    Test number
    227904735191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,296 miles
    Test number
    400991507221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail69,296 miles (+6,781)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,296 miles
    Test number
    123980707274
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust center section bracket adrift still fully supported

  18. Pass62,515 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    62,515 miles
    Test number
    812882886164
    • NoteO/s/front tyre down to 2 mm

Questions about T834 CWL

Does T834 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T834 CWL is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T834 CWL?
The MOT on T834 CWL is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T834 CWL done?
T834 CWL was recorded at 135,335 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 3,620 miles a year.
Has T834 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T834 CWL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T834 CWL 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 T834 CWL find?
T834 CWL passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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