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Volkswagen Golf

Orange · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T868 VHKMOT history

T868 VHK is an orange petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
69,305 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T868 VHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T868 VHK was last recorded at 69,305 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,242 miles · 6 May 2021
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
2,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 69,305 miles
  • 2021 – 69,242 miles
  • 2020 – 69,188 miles
  • 2018 – 68,751 miles
  • 2017 – 67,154 miles
  • 2015 – 64,890 miles
  • 2014 – 63,216 miles
  • 2013 – 57,886 miles
  • 2011 – 53,246 miles
  • 2010 – 51,737 miles
  • 2008 – 49,986 miles
  • 2007 – 44,700 miles
  • 2006 – 37,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,305 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on thread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,305 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    69,305 miles
    Test number
    895629427110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass69,242 miles (+8)3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    803910328457
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive trans (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various points on underside of vehicle including brakes and suspension
  3. Fail69,234 miles (+46)8 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,234 miles
    Test number
    319173747446
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive trans (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various points on underside of vehicle including brakes and suspension
  4. Pass69,188 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    69,188 miles
    Test number
    295223729968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,751 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,751 miles
    Test number
    363514225948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket snapped
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray lose and broken
  6. Fail68,750 miles (+1,596)1 dangerous13 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,750 miles
    Test number
    191049845016
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake lever missing (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket snapped
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray lose and broken
  7. Pass67,154 miles (+2,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,154 miles
    Test number
    318969320799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  8. Pass64,890 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,890 miles
    Test number
    445217537091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,216 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,216 miles
    Test number
    155788464215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,886 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    838032903136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,246 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,246 miles
    Test number
    556440031190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,737 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,737 miles
    Test number
    721947710194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,986 miles (+5,286)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,986 miles
    Test number
    273798498474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,700 miles (+7,445)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,700 miles
    Test number
    490055317080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,255 miles
    Test number
    454605416195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T868 VHK

Does T868 VHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T868 VHK expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T868 VHK?
The MOT on T868 VHK expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T868 VHK done?
T868 VHK was recorded at 69,305 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 2,005 miles a year.
Has T868 VHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T868 VHK has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T868 VHK 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 T868 VHK find?
T868 VHK passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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