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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T958 SSGMOT history

T958 SSG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2022
Mileage
103,783 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T958 SSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T958 SSG was last recorded at 103,783 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 3,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,934 miles · 21 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,849 miles
Average per year
3,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,783 miles
  • 2021 – 99,934 miles
  • 2020 – 99,865 miles
  • 2019 – 89,406 miles
  • 2018 – 84,303 miles
  • 2017 – 79,597 miles
  • 2016 – 76,266 miles
  • 2015 – 72,994 miles
  • 2014 – 70,500 miles
  • 2013 – 68,948 miles
  • 2012 – 66,457 miles
  • 2011 – 64,327 miles
  • 2010 – 63,874 miles
  • 2009 – 60,679 miles
  • 2008 – 53,698 miles
  • 2007 – 47,893 miles
  • 2006 – 43,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,783 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage And corroded (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded and top mounting corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System also corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,783 miles (+3,849)9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    204177466944
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bushes deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage And corroded (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded and top mounting corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass99,934 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    609385349683
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System also corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,934 miles (+69)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    116364550401
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Discs badly corroded (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System also corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,865 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    99,865 miles
    Test number
    608513333312
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail95,865 miles (+6,459)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    204923365493
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass89,406 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,406 miles
    Test number
    363774777104
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and rear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail89,404 miles (+5,101)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,404 miles
    Test number
    150163583873
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and rear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass84,303 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,303 miles
    Test number
    811366032220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded

  9. Fail84,303 miles (+4,706)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,303 miles
    Test number
    114114220390
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brakes badly worn and corroded also offside rear calliper lever not returning to rest

  10. Pass79,597 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    79,597 miles
    Test number
    247838038502
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect welding repair due to undersealant

  11. Fail79,597 miles (+3,331)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,597 miles
    Test number
    299079046387
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass76,266 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    722618191821
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail76,261 miles (+3,267)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    657488775087
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass72,994 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,994 miles
    Test number
    436082215250
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres badley cracked and 8yrs old

  15. Fail72,994 miles (+2,494)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,994 miles
    Test number
    876832015257
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres badley cracked and 8yrs old

  16. Pass70,500 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,500 miles
    Test number
    217484614216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on sidewalls

  17. Fail70,500 miles (+1,552)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,500 miles
    Test number
    725973914201
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on sidewalls
    • NoteSlight brake imbalance in offside rear brake

  18. Pass68,948 miles (+2,491)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,948 miles
    Test number
    229530703238
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront Tyre Sidewalls Cracked
    • NoteRear Tyre Sidewalls Cracked
    • NoteRear Tyre Treads Cracked

  19. Pass66,457 miles (+2,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,457 miles
    Test number
    787081202292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  20. Pass64,327 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,327 miles
    Test number
    395529391170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,874 miles
    Test number
    521447100297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,874 miles (+3,195)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,874 miles
    Test number
    382177500230
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass60,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,679 miles
    Test number
    392972219206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,679 miles (+6,981)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,679 miles
    Test number
    564932819216
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass53,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    53,698 miles
    Test number
    523453618236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,698 miles (+5,805)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,698 miles
    Test number
    884973918241
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass47,893 miles (+3,995)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,893 miles
    Test number
    502249297181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyures 9yrs old and perished

  28. Pass43,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,898 miles
    Test number
    590362916238
    • NoteAdvise 4 tyres pedrished

Questions about T958 SSG

Does T958 SSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T958 SSG expired on 20 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T958 SSG?
The MOT on T958 SSG expired on 20 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T958 SSG done?
T958 SSG was recorded at 103,783 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 3,672 miles a year.
Has T958 SSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T958 SSG has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T958 SSG 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 T958 SSG find?
T958 SSG failed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 9 major defects and 7 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 13 more.

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