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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

T957 AYJMOT history

T957 AYJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 203,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
203,281 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T957 AYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T957 AYJ was last recorded at 203,281 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,825 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,456 miles
Average per year
4,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,281 miles
  • 2025 – 200,825 miles
  • 2024 – 198,205 miles
  • 2023 – 196,505 miles
  • 2021 – 192,939 miles
  • 2020 – 186,842 miles
  • 2019 – 180,042 miles
  • 2018 – 176,231 miles
  • 2017 – 171,216 miles
  • 2016 – 167,359 miles
  • 2015 – 161,691 miles
  • 2014 – 158,576 miles
  • 2013 – 156,149 miles
  • 2012 – 153,157 miles
  • 2011 – 148,440 miles
  • 2010 – 133,032 miles
  • 2009 – 127,658 miles
  • 2008 – 125,948 miles
  • 2007 – 123,547 miles
  • 2006 – 122,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,281 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,281 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    203,281 miles
    Test number
    331837080616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass200,825 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    200,825 miles
    Test number
    792842694940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass198,205 miles (+1,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    198,205 miles
    Test number
    733965193707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass196,505 miles (+3,566)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    196,505 miles
    Test number
    530458513291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass192,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    192,939 miles
    Test number
    185135450266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail192,939 miles (+6,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,939 miles
    Test number
    121062833624
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass186,842 miles (+6,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,842 miles
    Test number
    454400706554
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly misshaped
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front lower power steering pipes

  8. Pass180,042 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    180,042 miles
    Test number
    386948008653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass176,231 miles (+5,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    176,231 miles
    Test number
    951478873301
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass171,216 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    171,216 miles
    Test number
    159746548269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass167,359 miles (+5,668)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    167,359 miles
    Test number
    433998076672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass161,691 miles (+3,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    161,691 miles
    Test number
    699180519709
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass158,576 miles (+2,427)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    158,576 miles
    Test number
    388314274453
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear axel corroded

  14. Pass156,149 miles (+2,992)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    156,149 miles
    Test number
    596217283252
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges

  15. Pass153,157 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    153,157 miles
    Test number
    518829172214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail148,440 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,440 miles
    Test number
    129818181289
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass148,440 miles (+15,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    148,440 miles
    Test number
    609638181248
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass133,032 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    133,032 miles
    Test number
    950683520273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail132,635 miles (+4,977)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,635 miles
    Test number
    331824910278
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass127,658 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    127,658 miles
    Test number
    580604489103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail127,629 miles (+1,681)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,629 miles
    Test number
    600118579115
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass125,948 miles (+2,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    125,948 miles
    Test number
    464895278153
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass123,547 miles (+731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    123,547 miles
    Test number
    282105897028
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail122,816 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,816 miles
    Test number
    411206936424
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T957 AYJ

Does T957 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T957 AYJ is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T957 AYJ?
The MOT on T957 AYJ is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T957 AYJ done?
T957 AYJ was recorded at 203,281 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 4,082 miles a year.
Has T957 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T957 AYJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T957 AYJ 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 T957 AYJ find?
T957 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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