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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T969 LCSMOT history

T969 LCS is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 149,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
149,727 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T969 LCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T969 LCS was last recorded at 149,727 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 1,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,876 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
1,851 miles
Average per year
3,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,727 miles
  • 2023 – 147,876 miles
  • 2021 – 143,276 miles
  • 2019 – 139,804 miles
  • 2018 – 135,637 miles
  • 2017 – 134,972 miles
  • 2016 – 133,350 miles
  • 2015 – 128,331 miles
  • 2014 – 127,888 miles
  • 2013 – 126,156 miles
  • 2012 – 116,696 miles
  • 2011 – 108,153 miles
  • 2010 – 105,377 miles
  • 2009 – 102,564 miles
  • 2008 – 99,934 miles
  • 2007 – 92,767 miles
  • 2006 – 88,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,727 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Reverse lights not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,727 miles (+1,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    149,727 miles
    Test number
    703487631298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass147,876 miles (+4,600)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,876 miles
    Test number
    130627775097
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryPower steering hose slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  3. Pass143,276 miles (+3,472)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,276 miles
    Test number
    258052829313
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front cv boot slightly leaking grease
    • AdvisoryOffside front top mount slight lift
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
  4. Pass139,804 miles (+4,167)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    139,804 miles
    Test number
    969599644935
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front cv boot slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryPower steering hose insecure
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisorySlight lift in offside front top suspension mount
  5. Pass135,637 miles (+665)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    135,637 miles
    Test number
    878476754358
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very low and slight damage
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front cv boot slight leakage of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside rear handbrake cable damaged
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat mechanism worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow at front pipe
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight lift in top suspension mounts
  6. Pass134,972 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    134,972 miles
    Test number
    767267593345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail134,972 miles (+1,622)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,972 miles
    Test number
    767425614297
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass133,350 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    133,350 miles
    Test number
    344037913666
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail133,349 miles (+5,018)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,349 miles
    Test number
    481000308488
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass128,331 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,331 miles
    Test number
    579189965108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Fail128,331 miles (+443)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,331 miles
    Test number
    546327365140
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass127,888 miles (+12)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    127,888 miles
    Test number
    126176364035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres down to 3mm of tread, perished and worn on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres down to 3mm of tread
  13. Fail127,876 miles (+1,720)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,876 miles
    Test number
    888125044028
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass126,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    648113193073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail126,156 miles (+9,460)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    177416583046
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass116,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    116,696 miles
    Test number
    938813772075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail116,696 miles (+16)5 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,696 miles
    Test number
    315752272099
    • FailureAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Fail116,680 miles (+8,527)3 dangerous3 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,680 miles
    Test number
    416024942088
    • DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting hanger broken
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner side wall cracked
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn
  19. Pass108,153 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    108,153 miles
    Test number
    317939341035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  20. Fail108,153 miles (+2,776)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,153 miles
    Test number
    928169641080
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  21. Pass105,377 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    105,377 miles
    Test number
    981280460073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,564 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,564 miles
    Test number
    204575609204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  23. Pass102,564 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    102,564 miles
    Test number
    641655609228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass99,934 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    502550718285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes starting to perish
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall starting to perish
  25. Fail99,934 miles (+7,167)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    371118708435
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes starting to perish
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall starting to perish
  26. Pass92,767 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,767 miles
    Test number
    901425807239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail92,628 miles (+3,985)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,628 miles
    Test number
    112841307261
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  28. Pass88,643 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    88,643 miles
    Test number
    461373976170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail88,642 miles (+393)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,642 miles
    Test number
    630150376153
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering joint dust cover split/missing
  30. Fail88,249 miles9 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,249 miles
    Test number
    950372446121
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s track rod end gaitor split.
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack n/s.

Questions about T969 LCS

Does T969 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T969 LCS is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T969 LCS?
The MOT on T969 LCS is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T969 LCS done?
T969 LCS was recorded at 149,727 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,046 miles a year.
Has T969 LCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T969 LCS has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T969 LCS 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 T969 LCS find?
T969 LCS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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