Volkswagen Golf
Green and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
T894 OVFMOT history
T894 OVF is a green and black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,199 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 71,199 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,252 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T894 OVF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T894 OVF was last recorded at 71,199 miles on 5 Oct 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Oct 2026: 71,199 miles, lower than 77,180 miles on 7 Sept 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 77,180 miles · 7 Sept 2026
- Average per year
- 2,252 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,199 miles
- 2025 – 70,265 miles
- 2024 – 69,586 miles
- 2023 – 68,900 miles
- 2022 – 68,320 miles
- 2020 – 67,789 miles
- 2019 – 66,381 miles
- 2018 – 64,588 miles
- 2017 – 59,019 miles
- 2016 – 56,157 miles
- 2015 – 51,628 miles
- 2013 – 42,768 miles
- 2012 – 38,294 miles
- 2011 – 35,409 miles
- 2010 – 34,184 miles
- 2009 – 31,693 miles
- 2007 – 28,478 miles
- 2006 – 25,730 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,199 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,199 miles (-5,981)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 71,199 miles
- Test number
- 777227842888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,180 miles (+6,915)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,180 miles
- Test number
- 528784306751
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory1x offside engine mounting bolt loose
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,265 miles (+20)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,265 miles
- Test number
- 506392099234
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear floor corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear floor corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail70,245 miles (+659)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,245 miles
- Test number
- 268227732959
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear floor corroded both sides
Pass69,586 miles (+686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,586 miles
- Test number
- 590519580400
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,900 miles (+580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 68,900 miles
- Test number
- 355395310138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,320 miles (+531)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 68,320 miles
- Test number
- 982542148685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,789 miles (+1,408)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,789 miles
- Test number
- 997328611691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,381 miles (+1,793)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 66,381 miles
- Test number
- 182350284704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,588 miles (+5,569)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,588 miles
- Test number
- 492267401326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass59,019 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 59,019 miles
- Test number
- 832942004141
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops worn
- AdvisoryExhaust centre mount broken
- AdvisoryO/s hand brake cable corroded
Fail59,018 miles (+2,861)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,018 miles
- Test number
- 119852220129
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops worn
- AdvisoryExhaust centre mount broken
- AdvisoryO/s hand brake cable corroded
Pass56,157 miles (+4,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 56,157 miles
- Test number
- 233293285308
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass51,628 miles (+8,860)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,628 miles
- Test number
- 637701895022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,768 miles (+4,474)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 42,768 miles
- Test number
- 259634203217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,294 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 38,294 miles
- Test number
- 359522612487
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth rear shock absorber dust covers damaged
Fail38,294 miles (+2,885)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,294 miles
- Test number
- 567772012243
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth rear shock absorber dust covers damaged
Pass35,409 miles (+1,225)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 35,409 miles
- Test number
- 316622901253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass34,184 miles (+2,491)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 34,184 miles
- Test number
- 374254810260
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge advise tracking checking and tyre pressures checking
- NoteRadiator leaking,slight staining around water pump,coolant housing,temp sensor switch
Pass31,693 miles (+3,215)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 31,693 miles
- Test number
- 354726419412
- NoteBoth front tyres under-inflated
- NoteO/s/r handbrake cable starting to swell
- NoteRear brake flexi pipes both sides(small hoses)starting to deteriorate.
- NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
- NoteSlight play o/s/r and n/s/r wheel bearings
Pass28,478 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 28,478 miles
- Test number
- 572722847259
- 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)
- NoteBoth rear bump stops split
Fail28,478 miles (+2,748)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,478 miles
- Test number
- 570392747211
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
- NoteBoth rear bump stops split
Pass25,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 25,730 miles
- Test number
- 381142216220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,730 miles3 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,730 miles
- Test number
- 562578906273
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteP.a.s.pipe from resevior starting to get damp
- NoteRear axle bushes split
- NoteRear bump stop rubbers perished
- NoteRear exhaust system corroded
Questions about T894 OVF
- Does T894 OVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T894 OVF is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T894 OVF?
- The MOT on T894 OVF is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T894 OVF done?
- T894 OVF was recorded at 71,199 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 2,252 miles a year.
- Has T894 OVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T894 OVF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T894 OVF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T894 OVF find?
- T894 OVF passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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