Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
T861 XTAMOT history
T861 XTA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,932 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 95,932 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,908 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T861 XTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T861 XTA was last recorded at 95,932 miles on 11 Feb 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 95,912 miles · 10 Jan 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 2,908 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 95,932 miles
- 2020 – 95,912 miles
- 2018 – 95,883 miles
- 2017 – 94,991 miles
- 2016 – 91,681 miles
- 2015 – 88,411 miles
- 2014 – 85,119 miles
- 2013 – 81,900 miles
- 2012 – 78,667 miles
- 2011 – 76,155 miles
- 2010 – 71,954 miles
- 2009 – 67,482 miles
- 2008 – 62,149 miles
- 2007 – 55,703 miles
- 2006 – 46,344 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,932 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Exhaust blow centre and tailpipe slight
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front no plate starting to delaminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,932 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 95,932 miles
- Test number
- 455479170765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,912 miles (+29)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 95,912 miles
- Test number
- 716922402223
- AdvisoryNearside Front rear suspension arm bush starting to split
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing heavilly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front rear arm suspension arm rear bush starting to split
- AdvisoryOffside Front slightv play track rod end
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing heavilly corroded
- AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from rear exhaust joints
Pass95,883 miles (+892)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 95,883 miles
- Test number
- 373293846366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mounting slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front travk rod end slight pay
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes cable tied
Pass94,991 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,991 miles
- Test number
- 925890054660
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
Fail94,991 miles (+3,310)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,991 miles
- Test number
- 278116542633
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
Pass91,681 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,681 miles
- Test number
- 787106403626
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail91,681 miles (+3,270)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,681 miles
- Test number
- 672721570865
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass88,411 miles (+12)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 88,411 miles
- Test number
- 900195992590
- AdvisoryExhaust blow centre and tailpipe slight
- AdvisoryFront no plate starting to delaminate
- AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
- AdvisoryNsf rear suspension arm bush starting to split
- AdvisoryOsf suspension arm ball joint worn
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded all rear pipes
- AdvisorySlight play nsr wheel bearing
Fail88,399 miles (+3,280)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,399 miles
- Test number
- 810360010225
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryExhaust blow centre and tailpipe slight
- AdvisoryFront no plate starting to delaminate
- AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
- AdvisoryNsf rear suspension arm bush starting to split
- AdvisoryOsf suspension arm ball joint worn
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded all rear pipes
- AdvisorySlight play nsr wheel bearing
Pass85,119 miles (+3,219)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 85,119 miles
- Test number
- 806319134241
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in OSF steering arm.
- NoteTwo rear axle bushes slightly worn.
Fail81,900 miles1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,900 miles
- Test number
- 589925743255
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass81,900 miles (+3,233)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 81,900 miles
- Test number
- 747705243289
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass78,667 miles (+2,512)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 78,667 miles
- Test number
- 299217142209
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,155 miles (+4,201)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 76,155 miles
- Test number
- 796854421154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,954 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 71,954 miles
- Test number
- 944475220139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,953 miles (+4,471)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,953 miles
- Test number
- 294443720485
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass67,482 miles (+5,333)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 67,482 miles
- Test number
- 232697819135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,149 miles (+6,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 62,149 miles
- Test number
- 142609408121
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass55,703 miles (+9,359)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 55,703 miles
- Test number
- 481292057024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,344 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 46,344 miles
- Test number
- 341515326042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,342 miles2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,342 miles
- Test number
- 124393226033
- DangerousFront Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- DangerousNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about T861 XTA
- Does T861 XTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T861 XTA expired on 10 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T861 XTA?
- The MOT on T861 XTA expired on 10 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T861 XTA done?
- T861 XTA was recorded at 95,932 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2023, an average of 2,908 miles a year.
- Has T861 XTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T861 XTA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on T861 XTA 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 T861 XTA find?
- T861 XTA passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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