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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T837 VHOMOT history

T837 VHO is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2024
Mileage
121,066 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T837 VHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T837 VHO was last recorded at 121,066 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 9,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,370 miles · 26 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9,696 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,066 miles
  • 2022 – 111,370 miles
  • 2021 – 99,385 miles
  • 2020 – 87,012 miles
  • 2019 – 86,933 miles
  • 2018 – 86,873 miles
  • 2017 – 84,129 miles
  • 2016 – 78,398 miles
  • 2015 – 73,165 miles
  • 2014 – 65,934 miles
  • 2013 – 62,329 miles
  • 2012 – 57,584 miles
  • 2011 – 53,212 miles
  • 2010 – 49,171 miles
  • 2009 – 46,187 miles
  • 2008 – 44,839 miles
  • 2007 – 40,200 miles
  • 2006 – 35,291 miles
  • 2005 – 29,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,066 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside rear wheel arch damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,066 miles (+9,696)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,066 miles
    Test number
    568144374143
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass111,370 miles (+11,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,370 miles
    Test number
    650927300325
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,385 miles (+12,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    913561121124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass87,012 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    267254612676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,933 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,933 miles
    Test number
    105275781000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,873 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,873 miles
    Test number
    612408529133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,129 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,129 miles
    Test number
    330673122348
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail84,122 miles (+5,724)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,122 miles
    Test number
    464357769663
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass78,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,398 miles
    Test number
    610158237494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,398 miles (+5,233)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,398 miles
    Test number
    505388686698
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  11. Pass73,165 miles (+1)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,165 miles
    Test number
    645838775010
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs have lipped
    • NoteBoth front shock absorbe have bouncy
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner edge wearing worn.

  12. Fail73,164 miles (+7,230)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,164 miles
    Test number
    996217975067
    • FailureFront passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs have lipped
    • NoteBoth front shock absorbe have bouncy
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner edge wearing worn.

  13. Pass65,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    187913354418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,934 miles (+3,605)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    179672154079
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass62,329 miles (+4,745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,329 miles
    Test number
    837278463062
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass57,584 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,584 miles
    Test number
    527800272056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,212 miles (+4,041)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,212 miles
    Test number
    916114671013
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre approaching minimum
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre approaching minimum
    • NoteOffside & nearside front tyre lower arm rear bushes perished

  18. Pass49,171 miles (+2,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,171 miles
    Test number
    123186370034
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass46,187 miles (+1,348)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    333617479016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth Front tyre treads 3mm and wear to inner edges.

  20. Pass44,839 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    44,839 miles
    Test number
    334193618224
    • NoteWipers slow.

  21. Fail44,839 miles (+4,639)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,839 miles
    Test number
    704333118211
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteWipers slow.

  22. Pass40,200 miles (+4,909)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    40,200 miles
    Test number
    824132637251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear axle bushes perished

  23. Pass35,291 miles (+5,855)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,291 miles
    Test number
    521855036207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside seal

  24. Pass29,436 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    29,436 miles
    Test number
    352405235229
    • NoteFront brake pads 80% worn

Questions about T837 VHO

Does T837 VHO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T837 VHO expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T837 VHO?
The MOT on T837 VHO expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T837 VHO done?
T837 VHO was recorded at 121,066 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has T837 VHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T837 VHO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T837 VHO 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 VHO find?
T837 VHO passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding.

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