Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T865 KGTMOT history
T865 KGT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 137,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 137,300 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T865 KGT
- 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
- 21 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T865 KGT was last recorded at 137,300 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 137,300 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 137,300 miles
- 2023 – 133,802 miles
- 2021 – 127,385 miles
- 2020 – 124,058 miles
- 2019 – 115,260 miles
- 2018 – 108,506 miles
- 2017 – 102,126 miles
- 2016 – 94,241 miles
- 2015 – 85,637 miles
- 2014 – 85,009 miles
- 2013 – 83,995 miles
- 2012 – 79,026 miles
- 2011 – 69,894 miles
- 2010 – 62,112 miles
- 2009 – 53,779 miles
- 2007 – 48,874 miles
- 2006 – 45,798 miles
- 2005 – 42,390 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,300 miles
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,300 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 137,300 miles
- Test number
- 625856341590
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail137,300 miles (+3,498)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,300 miles
- Test number
- 489350302664
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass133,802 miles (+6,417)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 133,802 miles
- Test number
- 931607169563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,385 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 127,385 miles
- Test number
- 820915571240
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail127,354 miles (+3,296)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,354 miles
- Test number
- 951264440957
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,058 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,058 miles
- Test number
- 836941347878
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fail124,056 miles (+8,796)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,056 miles
- Test number
- 952228699592
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass115,260 miles (+6,754)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 115,260 miles
- Test number
- 454884809521
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 108,506 miles
- Test number
- 921430853571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,506 miles (+6,380)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,506 miles
- Test number
- 275912465485
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass102,126 miles (+7,885)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 102,126 miles
- Test number
- 586180148010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,241 miles (+8,604)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 94,241 miles
- Test number
- 378653511663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,637 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,637 miles
- Test number
- 167045415131
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
Pass85,637 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,637 miles
- Test number
- 388735015172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,009 miles (+1,014)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 85,009 miles
- Test number
- 915204844140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,995 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 83,995 miles
- Test number
- 365905543154
- 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)
Fail83,989 miles (+4,963)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,989 miles
- Test number
- 196558933155
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass79,026 miles (+9,132)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 79,026 miles
- Test number
- 575339422158
- NoteCenter exhaust bracket is broken away but is still suporting exhaust
Pass69,894 miles (+7,782)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 69,894 miles
- Test number
- 559802021169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,112 miles (+8,333)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 62,112 miles
- Test number
- 242627710160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,779 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 53,779 miles
- Test number
- 321595869082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Fail53,779 miles (+4,905)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,779 miles
- Test number
- 443765069002
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass48,874 miles (+3,076)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 48,874 miles
- Test number
- 811807297250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,798 miles (+3,408)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 45,798 miles
- Test number
- 842930206316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 42,390 miles
- Test number
- 193095105315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,390 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,390 miles
- Test number
- 491165205306
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Questions about T865 KGT
- Does T865 KGT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T865 KGT expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T865 KGT?
- The MOT on T865 KGT expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T865 KGT done?
- T865 KGT was recorded at 137,300 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 5,136 miles a year.
- Has T865 KGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T865 KGT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T865 KGT 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 T865 KGT find?
- T865 KGT passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 7 advisories: coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.
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