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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T837 AGTMOT history

T837 AGT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 153,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2024
Mileage
153,672 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T837 AGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T837 AGT was last recorded at 153,672 miles on 31 May 2023, 1,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,959 miles · 2 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,713 miles
Average per year
4,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,672 miles
  • 2022 – 151,959 miles
  • 2021 – 151,311 miles
  • 2020 – 149,202 miles
  • 2019 – 148,050 miles
  • 2018 – 145,865 miles
  • 2017 – 145,139 miles
  • 2016 – 138,090 miles
  • 2015 – 131,434 miles
  • 2014 – 129,878 miles
  • 2011 – 121,789 miles
  • 2010 – 113,715 miles
  • 2009 – 106,489 miles
  • 2008 – 101,798 miles
  • 2007 – 86,717 miles
  • 2006 – 76,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,672 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,672 miles (+1,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,672 miles
    Test number
    754156277345
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass151,959 miles (+648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    151,959 miles
    Test number
    275665245767
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass151,311 miles (+2,109)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,311 miles
    Test number
    482053337362
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass149,202 miles (+1,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    149,202 miles
    Test number
    226101444772
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,050 miles (+2,185)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    148,050 miles
    Test number
    616465887896
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Pass145,865 miles (+726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    145,865 miles
    Test number
    236703798708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking point damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass145,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    145,139 miles
    Test number
    899457908421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail145,139 miles (+7,049)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,139 miles
    Test number
    161806060330
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass138,090 miles (+6,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    138,090 miles
    Test number
    864394317283
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not all components checked

  10. Pass131,434 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    131,434 miles
    Test number
    266999105203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,878 miles (+8,089)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    129,878 miles
    Test number
    599713824206
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  12. Pass121,789 miles (+30)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    121,789 miles
    Test number
    205271581458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slight corroded and slight pitted both front brake discs
    • NoteOff side front track rod end slight play

  13. Fail121,759 miles (+8,044)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,759 miles
    Test number
    449030481140
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slight corroded and slight pitted both front brake discs
    • NoteNear side front brake hose pipe slight fouling
    • NoteOff side front track rod end slight play

  14. Pass113,715 miles (+7,226)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    113,715 miles
    Test number
    421299960103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight fouling off side rear brake hose pipe plastic pannel

  15. Pass106,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    583953969171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail106,489 miles (+4,691)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,489 miles
    Test number
    232001269188
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r axle bush worn

  17. Pass101,798 miles (+15,081)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    101,798 miles
    Test number
    163339988497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,717 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    86,717 miles
    Test number
    272835177073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,686 miles (+9,754)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,686 miles
    Test number
    290834277028
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  20. Pass76,932 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    821235586019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,837 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,837 miles
    Test number
    622341466019
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T837 AGT

Does T837 AGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T837 AGT expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T837 AGT?
The MOT on T837 AGT expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T837 AGT done?
T837 AGT was recorded at 153,672 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 4,513 miles a year.
Has T837 AGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T837 AGT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on T837 AGT 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 T837 AGT find?
T837 AGT passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 2 advisories: coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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