
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc
T888 ECEMOT history
T888 ECE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,280 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 114,280 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T888 ECE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T888 ECE was last recorded at 114,280 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 114,280 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,280 miles
- 2025 – 110,669 miles
- 2024 – 106,659 miles
- 2021 – 90,565 miles
- 2020 – 87,264 miles
- 2019 – 84,429 miles
- 2018 – 81,148 miles
- 2017 – 78,067 miles
- 2016 – 75,224 miles
- 2015 – 72,676 miles
- 2014 – 70,098 miles
- 2013 – 67,592 miles
- 2012 – 62,776 miles
- 2011 – 56,117 miles
- 2010 – 50,148 miles
- 2009 – 41,573 miles
- 2008 – 32,913 miles
- 2007 – 24,275 miles
- 2006 – 14,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
N/s inner cv gaiter cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,280 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 114,280 miles
- Test number
- 142408448067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail114,280 miles (+3,611)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,280 miles
- Test number
- 113013210149
- MajorNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,669 miles (+4,010)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 110,669 miles
- Test number
- 245558422274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,659 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 106,659 miles
- Test number
- 549728684375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,657 miles (+16,092)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,657 miles
- Test number
- 435305111728
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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 Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass90,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 90,565 miles
- Test number
- 358552564010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,565 miles (+3,301)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,565 miles
- Test number
- 355098568593
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,264 miles (+2,835)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,264 miles
- Test number
- 775321469769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,429 miles (+3,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,429 miles
- Test number
- 779502190774
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s front wheel bearing
Pass81,148 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 81,148 miles
- Test number
- 953827294672
- AdvisoryN/s inner cv gaiter cracking
Pass78,067 miles (+2,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 78,067 miles
- Test number
- 365769702814
- AdvisorySlight play in both top suspension mounts
Pass75,224 miles (+2,548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 75,224 miles
- Test number
- 730441717523
- AdvisoryN/s inner cv gaiter cracking
Pass72,676 miles (+2,578)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 72,676 miles
- Test number
- 163858387508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 70,098 miles
- Test number
- 265930654372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,098 miles (+2,506)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,098 miles
- Test number
- 479310554365
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass67,592 miles (+4,816)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 67,592 miles
- Test number
- 927824553351
- NoteSlight play in offside steering rack end
Pass62,776 miles (+6,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 62,776 miles
- Test number
- 809322912206
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,117 miles (+5,969)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 56,117 miles
- Test number
- 917574411209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,148 miles (+8,575)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,148 miles
- Test number
- 463207330275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,573 miles (+8,660)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 41,573 miles
- Test number
- 841022029277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,913 miles (+8,638)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 32,913 miles
- Test number
- 300831548442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 24,275 miles
- Test number
- 303610647408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,275 miles (+9,903)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,275 miles
- Test number
- 471072137200
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass14,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 14,372 miles
- Test number
- 644567786120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T888 ECE
- Does T888 ECE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 ECE is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T888 ECE?
- The MOT on T888 ECE is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T888 ECE done?
- T888 ECE was recorded at 114,280 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,101 miles a year.
- Has T888 ECE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T888 ECE has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T888 ECE 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 T888 ECE find?
- T888 ECE passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.
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