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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T962 VWTMOT history

T962 VWT is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
83,624 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T962 VWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T962 VWT was last recorded at 83,624 miles on 13 May 2026, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,927 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
697 miles
Average per year
2,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,624 miles
  • 2025 – 82,927 miles
  • 2024 – 82,218 miles
  • 2023 – 81,382 miles
  • 2022 – 80,606 miles
  • 2021 – 79,571 miles
  • 2020 – 79,186 miles
  • 2019 – 77,316 miles
  • 2018 – 74,550 miles
  • 2017 – 72,131 miles
  • 2016 – 69,637 miles
  • 2015 – 67,188 miles
  • 2014 – 65,348 miles
  • 2013 – 62,420 miles
  • 2012 – 59,295 miles
  • 2011 – 56,863 miles
  • 2010 – 54,048 miles
  • 2009 – 51,512 miles
  • 2008 – 46,868 miles
  • 2007 – 41,714 miles
  • 2006 – 36,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,624 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,624 miles (+697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,624 miles
    Test number
    198195203950
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass82,927 miles (+709)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    82,927 miles
    Test number
    914240715751
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass82,218 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    82,218 miles
    Test number
    754954013657
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail82,207 miles (+825)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,207 miles
    Test number
    439406705121
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass81,382 miles (+776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,382 miles
    Test number
    871129920498
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass80,606 miles (+1,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,606 miles
    Test number
    142610149613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass79,571 miles (+385)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,571 miles
    Test number
    823174179105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroding at rear
    • AdvisoryN/s washer jet slightly low on screen
  8. Pass79,186 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,186 miles
    Test number
    153504912721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,316 miles (+2,766)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    77,316 miles
    Test number
    355391085825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  10. Pass74,550 miles (+2,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,550 miles
    Test number
    638524545738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass72,131 miles (+2,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,131 miles
    Test number
    816381241675
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass69,637 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,637 miles
    Test number
    142399344986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,188 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,188 miles
    Test number
    139120595461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,348 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    516182594074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail65,348 miles (+2,928)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    739112494011
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass62,420 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,420 miles
    Test number
    168148173467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,295 miles (+2,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,295 miles
    Test number
    737218882044
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass56,863 miles (+2,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,863 miles
    Test number
    829316991002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass54,048 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    54,048 miles
    Test number
    852192890002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,512 miles (+4,644)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,512 miles
    Test number
    574522199077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,868 miles (+66)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    902372388028
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing low
  22. Fail46,802 miles (+5,088)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,802 miles
    Test number
    700865478034
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing low
  23. Pass41,714 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,714 miles
    Test number
    243633197062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    614307096039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T962 VWT

Does T962 VWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T962 VWT is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T962 VWT?
The MOT on T962 VWT is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T962 VWT done?
T962 VWT was recorded at 83,624 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,354 miles a year.
Has T962 VWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T962 VWT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T962 VWT 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 T962 VWT find?
T962 VWT passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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