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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T850 PYDMOT history

T850 PYD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2023
Mileage
162,618 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T850 PYD
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
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2023
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T850 PYD was last recorded at 162,618 miles on 4 May 2022, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,576 miles · 23 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
8,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 162,618 miles
  • 2020 – 147,014 miles
  • 2019 – 135,403 miles
  • 2018 – 127,204 miles
  • 2017 – 110,108 miles
  • 2016 – 97,412 miles
  • 2015 – 91,242 miles
  • 2013 – 78,460 miles
  • 2012 – 70,394 miles
  • 2011 – 64,388 miles
  • 2010 – 58,338 miles
  • 2009 – 54,650 miles
  • 2008 – 50,205 miles
  • 2007 – 44,525 miles
  • 2006 – 33,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,618 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear seats removed

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,618 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    162,618 miles
    Test number
    786769323038
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  2. Fail162,576 miles (+15,562)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,576 miles
    Test number
    146637979385
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,014 miles (+11,611)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,014 miles
    Test number
    461141024797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,403 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,403 miles
    Test number
    318164169753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,394 miles (+8,190)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,394 miles
    Test number
    909938166492
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass127,204 miles (+17,096)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    127,204 miles
    Test number
    492234639820
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass110,108 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,108 miles
    Test number
    340406033346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail109,984 miles (+54)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,984 miles
    Test number
    518593352524
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail109,930 miles (+12,518)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,930 miles
    Test number
    382395746412
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass97,412 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,412 miles
    Test number
    323903083874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail97,396 miles (+6,154)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,396 miles
    Test number
    358907135300
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass91,242 miles (+12,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,242 miles
    Test number
    145412575422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass78,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    888091853356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  14. Fail78,460 miles (+8,066)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    386480553307
    • FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Pass70,394 miles (+6,006)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    70,394 miles
    Test number
    866485282159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass64,388 miles (+6,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    209829171414
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass58,338 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,338 miles
    Test number
    260233470421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,650 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,650 miles
    Test number
    810972089163
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot split

  19. Fail54,650 miles (+4,445)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,650 miles
    Test number
    143521989149
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot split

  20. Pass50,205 miles (+5,680)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,205 miles
    Test number
    492027758109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,525 miles
    Test number
    292809757452
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail44,525 miles (+10,854)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,525 miles
    Test number
    181489357190
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  23. Pass33,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,671 miles
    Test number
    113700946113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T850 PYD

Does T850 PYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T850 PYD expired on 3 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T850 PYD?
The MOT on T850 PYD expired on 3 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T850 PYD done?
T850 PYD was recorded at 162,618 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 8,081 miles a year.
Has T850 PYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T850 PYD has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T850 PYD 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 T850 PYD find?
T850 PYD passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; rear seats removed.

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