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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T941 DWLMOT history

T941 DWL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2025
Mileage
131,098 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T941 DWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T941 DWL was last recorded at 131,098 miles on 21 Aug 2024, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,032 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
4,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,098 miles
  • 2023 – 131,032 miles
  • 2022 – 130,636 miles
  • 2021 – 129,507 miles
  • 2020 – 128,775 miles
  • 2016 – 123,834 miles
  • 2015 – 117,596 miles
  • 2014 – 107,233 miles
  • 2013 – 100,916 miles
  • 2012 – 95,359 miles
  • 2011 – 88,590 miles
  • 2010 – 81,027 miles
  • 2009 – 75,668 miles
  • 2008 – 68,363 miles
  • 2007 – 62,020 miles
  • 2006 – 53,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,098 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,098 miles16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    375441352330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail131,098 miles (+66)1 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    933207611789
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded link pipe & main pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam bush perishing & bonding failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass131,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,032 miles
    Test number
    990845905513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,032 miles (+396)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,032 miles
    Test number
    402038647992
    • DangerousDriver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  5. Pass130,636 miles (+1,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    619214407075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,507 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,507 miles
    Test number
    657543150453
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve excessively corroded

  7. Fail129,502 miles (+727)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,502 miles
    Test number
    157978229486
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve excessively corroded

  8. Pass128,775 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,775 miles
    Test number
    930937868434
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail128,771 miles (+4,937)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,771 miles
    Test number
    440577994276
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass123,834 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    123,834 miles
    Test number
    162762780605
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake discs.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake starting to bind making full inspection of wheel bearing not possible.
    • AdvisoryNoise from offside front wheel/ possibly brakes.
    • AdvisoryOil leak[s].

  11. Fail123,833 miles (+6,237)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,833 miles
    Test number
    823506990686
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing locking mechanism (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake discs.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake starting to bind making full inspection of wheel bearing not possible.
    • AdvisoryNoise from offside front wheel/ possibly brakes.
    • AdvisoryOil leak[s].

  12. Pass117,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,596 miles
    Test number
    757494625236
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail117,596 miles (+10,363)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,596 miles
    Test number
    199072425254
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass107,233 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,233 miles
    Test number
    745043654170
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteIdle eratic
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle dirty

  15. Fail107,233 miles (+6,317)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,233 miles
    Test number
    735777844170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteIdle eratic
    • NoteSlight pplay in offside front top strut mounting
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle dirty

  16. Pass100,916 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    208216533413
    • NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • NoteEngine idle eratic
    • NoteSlight play offside front top strut mounting

  17. Fail100,916 miles (+5,557)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    169716533148
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • NoteEngine idle eratic
    • NoteSlight play offside front top strut mounting

  18. Pass95,359 miles (+6,769)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    95,359 miles
    Test number
    277782142464
    • NoteIdle speed eratic
    • NotePlay in nearside inner steering rack joint

  19. Pass88,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    498724341158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,590 miles (+7,563)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    435994041193
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded in places.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre bold on inner edge recomend replacement.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge recomend replacement.
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding just in limits.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre bold on inner edge recomend replacement

  21. Pass81,027 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    81,027 miles
    Test number
    153898130141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,009 miles (+5,341)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    131077830165
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass75,668 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    360559039132
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail75,668 miles (+7,305)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,668 miles
    Test number
    413779639139
    • DangerousNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass68,363 miles (+6,343)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,363 miles
    Test number
    184122598440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,020 miles (+8,711)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    910282397030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,309 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,309 miles
    Test number
    524267986052
    • NoteNear side front tyre tread worn to wear bars
    • NoteOff side front tyre worn on inner edge, tread near legal limit

Questions about T941 DWL

Does T941 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T941 DWL expired on 28 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T941 DWL?
The MOT on T941 DWL expired on 28 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T941 DWL done?
T941 DWL was recorded at 131,098 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2024, an average of 4,227 miles a year.
Has T941 DWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T941 DWL has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T941 DWL 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 T941 DWL find?
T941 DWL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2024 with 16 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded & worn; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing, and 13 more.

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