Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
T85 BAFMOT history
T85 BAF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 133,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 133,484 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,670 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T85 BAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T85 BAF was last recorded at 133,484 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 19,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 114,072 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 19,412 miles
- Average per year
- 12,670 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,484 miles
- 2024 – 114,072 miles
- 2023 – 85,044 miles
- 2022 – 60,203 miles
- 2021 – 39,746 miles
- 2020 – 25,396 miles
- 2019 – 14,954 miles
- 2018 – 13,249 miles
- 2017 – 11,448 miles
- 2016 – 9,088 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,484 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,484 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 133,484 miles
- Test number
- 757499027248
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,480 miles (+19,408)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,480 miles
- Test number
- 589502593567
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,072 miles (+29,028)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 114,072 miles
- Test number
- 616616464705
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,044 miles (+24,841)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 85,044 miles
- Test number
- 394809080775
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,203 miles (+20,457)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 60,203 miles
- Test number
- 150389578907
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,746 miles (+14,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 39,746 miles
- Test number
- 949591475649
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,396 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 25,396 miles
- Test number
- 207294991881
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail25,396 miles (+10,442)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,396 miles
- Test number
- 417261442515
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass14,954 miles (+841)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 14,954 miles
- Test number
- 742113223744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 14,113 miles
- Test number
- 157446604966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,113 miles (+864)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,113 miles
- Test number
- 366463515807
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass13,249 miles (+1,801)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 13,249 miles
- Test number
- 795265235932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,448 miles (+2,360)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 11,448 miles
- Test number
- 432388592314
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
Pass9,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 9,088 miles
- Test number
- 190345613570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T85 BAF
- Does T85 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T85 BAF is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T85 BAF?
- The MOT on T85 BAF is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T85 BAF done?
- T85 BAF was recorded at 133,484 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 12,670 miles a year.
- Has T85 BAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T85 BAF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T85 BAF 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 T85 BAF find?
- T85 BAF passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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