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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T990 PWPMOT history

T990 PWP is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 207,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2024
Mileage
207,508 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 PWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T990 PWP was last recorded at 207,508 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 4,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2013: 121,768 miles, lower than 133,212 miles on 21 May 2012.
  • 22 May 2015: 144,805 miles, lower than 153,799 miles on 30 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
202,884 miles · 11 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,624 miles
Average per year
7,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 207,508 miles
  • 2022 – 202,884 miles
  • 2021 – 193,183 miles
  • 2019 – 180,171 miles
  • 2018 – 171,799 miles
  • 2017 – 161,649 miles
  • 2016 – 150,143 miles
  • 2015 – 144,805 miles
  • 2014 – 153,799 miles
  • 2013 – 122,044 miles
  • 2012 – 133,212 miles
  • 2011 – 108,741 miles
  • 2010 – 103,476 miles
  • 2009 – 97,827 miles
  • 2008 – 91,737 miles
  • 2007 – 83,360 miles
  • 2006 – 80,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,508 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings damaged and corroded
  • AdvisoryFront bonnet damaged and corroded
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,508 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    207,508 miles
    Test number
    589223106011
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bonnet damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged

  2. Fail207,506 miles (+4,622)2 dangerous3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,506 miles
    Test number
    905230248465
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bonnet damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged

  3. Pass202,884 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    202,884 miles
    Test number
    752208740867
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bothside wing is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail202,883 miles (+9,700)11 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,883 miles
    Test number
    253396002455
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bothside wing is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass193,183 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    193,183 miles
    Test number
    154644307598
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing is corroided
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail193,183 miles (+13,012)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,183 miles
    Test number
    949519249204
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing is corroided
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass180,171 miles (+8,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    180,171 miles
    Test number
    813181459275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing dented no sharp edge

  8. Pass171,799 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    171,799 miles
    Test number
    587273480152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail171,799 miles (+10,150)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,799 miles
    Test number
    847204372852
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass161,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    161,649 miles
    Test number
    496131940353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail161,649 miles (+11,506)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,649 miles
    Test number
    924993326566
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass150,143 miles (+5,338)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    150,143 miles
    Test number
    831816385513
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have fine cracks in threads
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre Perished and has a nail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak

  13. Fail144,805 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,805 miles
    Test number
    956302945159
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOff side front wing corroded

  14. Pass144,805 miles (-8,994)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    144,805 miles
    Test number
    965522345162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOff side front wing corroded

  15. Pass153,799 miles (+18,203)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    153,799 miles
    Test number
    537500654159
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOffside front wing damage

  16. Fail135,596 miles (+13,552)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,596 miles
    Test number
    816174544147
    • FailureFront Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOffside front wing damage

  17. Pass122,044 miles (+276)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    122,044 miles
    Test number
    297002553113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail121,768 miles (-11,444)6 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,768 miles
    Test number
    507985443117
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass133,212 miles (+24,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    133,212 miles
    Test number
    256172942196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass108,741 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    108,741 miles
    Test number
    175254231152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass103,476 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    103,476 miles
    Test number
    274908640486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,827 miles (+6,090)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    97,827 miles
    Test number
    423776139105
    • NoteSlight deterioration in rear axle bushes

  23. Pass91,737 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    363260448154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,360 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    83,360 miles
    Test number
    251679037105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass80,361 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    80,361 miles
    Test number
    913922946195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  26. Fail80,361 miles5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,361 miles
    Test number
    743551346130
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering rack slight play.

Questions about T990 PWP

Does T990 PWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T990 PWP expired on 10 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T990 PWP?
The MOT on T990 PWP expired on 10 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T990 PWP done?
T990 PWP was recorded at 207,508 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 7,516 miles a year.
Has T990 PWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 PWP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T990 PWP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T990 PWP find?
T990 PWP passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 13 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.

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