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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T968 KGPMOT history

T968 KGP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 89,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,320 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T968 KGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T968 KGP was last recorded at 89,320 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 3,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,527 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,793 miles
Average per year
3,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,320 miles
  • 2025 – 85,527 miles
  • 2024 – 79,250 miles
  • 2023 – 76,166 miles
  • 2022 – 76,161 miles
  • 2020 – 74,565 miles
  • 2019 – 73,205 miles
  • 2018 – 68,693 miles
  • 2017 – 64,539 miles
  • 2016 – 60,456 miles
  • 2015 – 56,102 miles
  • 2014 – 52,379 miles
  • 2013 – 48,170 miles
  • 2012 – 45,526 miles
  • 2011 – 42,392 miles
  • 2010 – 38,968 miles
  • 2009 – 34,841 miles
  • 2008 – 28,560 miles
  • 2007 – 25,472 miles
  • 2006 – 25,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,320 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,320 miles (+3,793)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,320 miles
    Test number
    660308302666
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n.s & o.s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody

  2. Pass85,527 miles (+6,277)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,527 miles
    Test number
    681925675281
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass79,250 miles (+3,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,250 miles
    Test number
    943782002274
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass76,166 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,166 miles
    Test number
    768610255082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail76,161 miles (+1,596)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,161 miles
    Test number
    165077077615
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass74,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,565 miles
    Test number
    399736698866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,565 miles (+1,360)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,565 miles
    Test number
    426745592635
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,205 miles (+4,512)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    308189044384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass68,693 miles (+4,154)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,693 miles
    Test number
    744638839950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass64,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,539 miles
    Test number
    690619860768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail64,539 miles (+4,083)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,539 miles
    Test number
    369772439107
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass60,456 miles (+4,354)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,456 miles
    Test number
    386047258580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,102 miles (+3,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,102 miles
    Test number
    496388045140
    • NoteCentre exhaust insecure

  14. Pass52,379 miles (+4,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,379 miles
    Test number
    658901764149
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low

  15. Pass48,170 miles (+2,644)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    699854043192
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low
    • NoteFront brake pars appear low

  16. Pass45,526 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    649907962187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,495 miles (+3,103)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,495 miles
    Test number
    807453162103
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  18. Pass42,392 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,392 miles
    Test number
    855698751163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,968 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,968 miles
    Test number
    293091240134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,841 miles (+6,281)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,841 miles
    Test number
    774589559137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,560 miles
    Test number
    731319568155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,560 miles (+3,088)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,560 miles
    Test number
    613059668107
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass25,472 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,472 miles
    Test number
    754963587163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,109 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,109 miles
    Test number
    261637186176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,099 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,099 miles
    Test number
    624946186165
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T968 KGP

Does T968 KGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T968 KGP is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T968 KGP?
The MOT on T968 KGP is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T968 KGP done?
T968 KGP was recorded at 89,320 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 3,265 miles a year.
Has T968 KGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T968 KGP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T968 KGP 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 T968 KGP find?
T968 KGP passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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