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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T857 TBAMOT history

T857 TBA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,548 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,548 km
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,566 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T857 TBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T857 TBA was last recorded at 142,548 km on 2 Sept 2026, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,545 km · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 km
Average per year
2,566 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,548 km
  • 2025 – 140,243 km
  • 2024 – 138,196 km
  • 2023 – 136,531 km
  • 2022 – 135,198 km
  • 2021 – 133,307 km
  • 2020 – 131,566 km
  • 2019 – 129,551 km
  • 2018 – 127,385 km
  • 2017 – 121,533 km
  • 2016 – 118,716 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,548 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Both rear tyres starting to deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,548 km (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,548 km
    Test number
    186857662438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail142,545 km (+2,302)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,545 km
    Test number
    754253717508
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass140,243 km (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,243 km
    Test number
    705721444286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,241 km (+2,045)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,241 km
    Test number
    502100637530
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass138,196 km (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,196 km
    Test number
    493528994377
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail138,195 km (+1,664)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,195 km
    Test number
    820568157491
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass136,531 km (+1,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,531 km
    Test number
    964450622947
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass135,198 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,198 km
    Test number
    306295620393
    • 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))
  9. Fail135,197 km (+1,890)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,197 km
    Test number
    755781357673
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
  10. Pass133,307 km (+1,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,307 km
    Test number
    651629835779
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass131,566 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,566 km
    Test number
    108396828427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seats dont allow inspection of rear belts
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long
  12. Fail131,566 km (+2,015)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,566 km
    Test number
    557474589426
    • 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front seats dont allow inspection of rear belts
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long
  13. Pass129,551 km (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,551 km
    Test number
    998832144125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass127,385 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,385 km
    Test number
    284381718688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail127,385 km (+5,852)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,385 km
    Test number
    946295927861
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass121,533 km (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    121,533 km
    Test number
    773103714333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass118,716 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,716 km
    Test number
    901458827561
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail118,716 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,716 miles
    Test number
    194764073120
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass115,304 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,304 km
    Test number
    892165766675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail115,304 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,304 km
    Test number
    402778939294
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Fail115,285 miles (+1,907)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,285 miles
    Test number
    169803425248
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass113,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    113,378 miles
    Test number
    905860304269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T857 TBA

Does T857 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T857 TBA is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T857 TBA?
The MOT on T857 TBA is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T857 TBA done?
T857 TBA was recorded at 142,548 km at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,566 km a year.
Has T857 TBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T857 TBA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T857 TBA 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 T857 TBA find?
T857 TBA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front undertray not fully secure; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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