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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T848 PTGMOT history

T848 PTG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 132,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
132,995 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T848 PTG
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T848 PTG was last recorded at 132,995 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,995 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,995 miles
  • 2025 – 130,343 miles
  • 2024 – 124,794 miles
  • 2022 – 116,895 miles
  • 2021 – 110,934 miles
  • 2020 – 107,733 miles
  • 2019 – 98,531 miles
  • 2018 – 89,190 miles
  • 2017 – 80,690 miles
  • 2016 – 69,913 miles
  • 2015 – 66,237 miles
  • 2014 – 63,343 miles
  • 2013 – 60,048 miles
  • 2012 – 56,411 miles
  • 2011 – 53,167 miles
  • 2010 – 49,518 miles
  • 2009 – 46,087 miles
  • 2008 – 42,430 miles
  • 2007 – 38,667 miles
  • 2006 – 33,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,995 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, Tread depth 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,995 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    132,995 miles
    Test number
    638643572600
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  2. Fail132,995 miles (+2,652)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,995 miles
    Test number
    690961171033
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  3. Pass130,343 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    130,343 miles
    Test number
    914851548166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail130,343 miles (+5,549)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,343 miles
    Test number
    874835494114
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass124,794 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    124,794 miles
    Test number
    615301254834
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, Tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail124,791 miles (+7,896)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,791 miles
    Test number
    917865491730
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, Tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass116,895 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    409780398220
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail116,895 miles (+5,961)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    363713028953
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass110,934 miles (+3,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,934 miles
    Test number
    172894459333
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass107,733 miles (+9,202)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,733 miles
    Test number
    941408305387
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass98,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    232870201276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,531 miles (+9,341)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    706732616372
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass89,190 miles (+8,500)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,190 miles
    Test number
    885175167473
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside Face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Inner Side Wall Perished/Splits
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass80,690 miles (+10,777)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,690 miles
    Test number
    647407911609
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat Belt Operation Poor
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside And Offside Rear Bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Wearing Unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front And Rear (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass69,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,913 miles
    Test number
    930149851093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,913 miles (+3,676)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,913 miles
    Test number
    779099974382
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,237 miles (+2,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,237 miles
    Test number
    936348645011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass63,343 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,343 miles
    Test number
    759939744054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,048 miles (+9)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,048 miles
    Test number
    525713853034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
  20. Fail60,039 miles (+3,628)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,039 miles
    Test number
    926082953086
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
  21. Pass56,411 miles (+3,244)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,411 miles
    Test number
    405173952062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads 3,000 to 4000 miles left!
  22. Pass53,167 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,167 miles
    Test number
    127724151002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,518 miles (+3,431)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,518 miles
    Test number
    481494150088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,087 miles (+74)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    46,087 miles
    Test number
    112066559092
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f inner swivel jiont
  25. Fail46,013 miles (+3,583)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,013 miles
    Test number
    422099449056
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f inner swivel jiont
  26. Pass42,430 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    42,430 miles
    Test number
    503691558064
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteO/s/f inner swivel jiont has slight play
  27. Fail42,430 miles (+3,763)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,430 miles
    Test number
    813831858007
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteO/s/f inner swivel jiont has slight play
  28. Pass38,667 miles (+4,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,667 miles
    Test number
    803121557000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass33,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    33,825 miles
    Test number
    162312636055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T848 PTG

Does T848 PTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T848 PTG is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T848 PTG?
The MOT on T848 PTG is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T848 PTG done?
T848 PTG was recorded at 132,995 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,869 miles a year.
Has T848 PTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T848 PTG has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T848 PTG 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 T848 PTG find?
T848 PTG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer sill corroded, and 8 more.

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