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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T955 SAAMOT history

T955 SAA is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2022
Mileage
63,586 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2021
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T955 SAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T955 SAA was last recorded at 63,586 miles on 26 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,586 miles · 24 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 63,586 miles
  • 2020 – 61,224 miles
  • 2019 – 59,728 miles
  • 2018 – 56,546 miles
  • 2017 – 53,241 miles
  • 2016 – 49,670 miles
  • 2015 – 47,759 miles
  • 2014 – 44,707 miles
  • 2013 – 41,678 miles
  • 2012 – 37,734 miles
  • 2011 – 35,501 miles
  • 2010 – 33,785 miles
  • 2009 – 31,673 miles
  • 2008 – 29,464 miles
  • 2007 – 26,370 miles
  • 2006 – 24,171 miles
  • 2005 – 21,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,586 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryLight corrosion to rear axle beamRecorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam around bush area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,586 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,586 miles
    Test number
    802374609148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to rear axle beam

  2. Fail63,586 miles (+2,362)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,586 miles
    Test number
    667176763050
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to rear axle beam

  3. Pass61,224 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,224 miles
    Test number
    136294166235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam around bush area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam around bush area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail61,224 miles (+1,496)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,224 miles
    Test number
    395275985795
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective further investigation required (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine will not stabilize (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam around bush area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam around bush area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass59,728 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    709418866373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail59,728 miles (+3,182)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    449604717723
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass56,546 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,546 miles
    Test number
    817317475733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,744 miles (+2,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,744 miles
    Test number
    271626798150
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass53,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,241 miles
    Test number
    770512748058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Fail53,241 miles (+3,571)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,241 miles
    Test number
    487237403114
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass49,670 miles (+1,911)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,670 miles
    Test number
    719877010507
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both 'D' bush's (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass47,759 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,759 miles
    Test number
    969205705294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteSlight play in both inner tie rods

  13. Fail47,759 miles (+3,052)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,759 miles
    Test number
    266815705213
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteSlight play in both inner tie rods

  14. Fail44,707 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,707 miles
    Test number
    369156014485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass44,707 miles (+3,029)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,707 miles
    Test number
    378086314477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass41,678 miles (+3,944)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    775913593122
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken.
    • NoteFront exhaust corroded.

  17. Pass37,734 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,734 miles
    Test number
    219048382197
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge.(175/80R14 88H)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge.(175/80R14 88H)

  18. Fail37,734 miles (+2,233)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,734 miles
    Test number
    117078582117
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge.(175/80R14 88H)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge.(175/80R14 88H)

  19. Pass35,501 miles (+1,716)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,501 miles
    Test number
    546096581161
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass33,785 miles (+2,112)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,785 miles
    Test number
    723704500271
    • NoteExhaust rusting
    • NoteNearside rear door does not open from the inside

  21. Pass31,673 miles (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,673 miles
    Test number
    363350319234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,464 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,464 miles
    Test number
    224634398144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,370 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,370 miles
    Test number
    200888387415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,171 miles (+2,404)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    712929796101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    21,767 miles
    Test number
    301614405240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail21,767 miles2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,767 miles
    Test number
    610363405220
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken
    • NoteFront wipers smeary
    • NoteSmall chip in front screen

Questions about T955 SAA

Does T955 SAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T955 SAA expired on 25 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T955 SAA?
The MOT on T955 SAA expired on 25 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T955 SAA done?
T955 SAA was recorded at 63,586 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2021, an average of 2,558 miles a year.
Has T955 SAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T955 SAA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T955 SAA 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 T955 SAA find?
T955 SAA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2021 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear most bush; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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