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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T922 EFJMOT history

T922 EFJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2021
Mileage
162,339 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T922 EFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T922 EFJ was last recorded at 162,339 miles on 18 Oct 2021, 10,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,807 miles · 5 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
10,532 miles
Average per year
7,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 162,339 miles
  • 2020 – 151,807 miles
  • 2019 – 138,534 miles
  • 2018 – 126,718 miles
  • 2017 – 118,571 miles
  • 2016 – 110,672 miles
  • 2015 – 101,222 miles
  • 2014 – 91,134 miles
  • 2013 – 82,251 miles
  • 2012 – 76,644 miles
  • 2011 – 71,093 miles
  • 2010 – 66,518 miles
  • 2009 – 61,608 miles
  • 2008 – 56,058 miles
  • 2007 – 49,857 miles
  • 2006 – 45,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail162,339 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill 12" suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion o/s/rear outer sill
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn outer edge
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges slight
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust middle and rear loose not insecure

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Slight leak p.a.s hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail162,339 miles (+10,532)9 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,339 miles
    Test number
    176323897451
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill 12" suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion o/s/rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn edges slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle and rear loose not insecure

  2. Pass151,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,807 miles
    Test number
    777490396288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,807 miles (+13,273)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,807 miles
    Test number
    694271565412
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass138,534 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,534 miles
    Test number
    348863876526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp glass cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both outer sills

  5. Fail138,534 miles (+11,816)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,534 miles
    Test number
    349346817328
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp glass cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both outer sills

  6. Pass126,718 miles (+8,147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,718 miles
    Test number
    612602359783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked but not insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sill corroded

  7. Pass118,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    118,571 miles
    Test number
    355210932446
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight leak p.a.s hose

  8. Fail118,571 miles (+7,899)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,571 miles
    Test number
    289958401954
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r caliper sticking
    • AdvisorySlight leak p.a.s hose

  9. Pass110,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    870569887550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail110,672 miles (+9,450)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    297480386908
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass101,222 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,222 miles
    Test number
    505950415169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  12. Fail101,214 miles (+10,080)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,214 miles
    Test number
    778747205144
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  13. Pass91,134 miles (+8,883)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,134 miles
    Test number
    157653694439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,251 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,251 miles
    Test number
    359219403183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,644 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    76,644 miles
    Test number
    286366912159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,630 miles (+5,537)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,630 miles
    Test number
    336395512135
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass71,093 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,093 miles
    Test number
    339995501123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,518 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,518 miles
    Test number
    171090410191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,608 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    61,608 miles
    Test number
    373134719129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,058 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,058 miles
    Test number
    141195488038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,857 miles (+4,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,857 miles
    Test number
    161835197065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass45,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    451535416136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T922 EFJ

Does T922 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T922 EFJ expired on 24 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T922 EFJ?
The MOT on T922 EFJ expired on 24 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T922 EFJ done?
T922 EFJ was recorded at 162,339 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2021, an average of 7,545 miles a year.
Has T922 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T922 EFJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T922 EFJ 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 T922 EFJ find?
T922 EFJ failed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2021 with 9 major defects and 12 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced; nearside front headlamp lens seriously defective, and 18 more.

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