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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T990 XCDMOT history

T990 XCD is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,364 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 XCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T990 XCD was last recorded at 88,364 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,104 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,260 miles
Average per year
3,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,364 miles
  • 2025 – 84,104 miles
  • 2024 – 78,391 miles
  • 2023 – 71,608 miles
  • 2022 – 64,513 miles
  • 2021 – 57,860 miles
  • 2020 – 53,926 miles
  • 2019 – 43,566 miles
  • 2018 – 40,254 miles
  • 2017 – 36,590 miles
  • 2016 – 32,978 miles
  • 2015 – 28,735 miles
  • 2014 – 26,454 miles
  • 2013 – 24,760 miles
  • 2012 – 23,363 miles
  • 2011 – 21,562 miles
  • 2010 – 19,976 miles
  • 2009 – 18,220 miles
  • 2008 – 16,108 miles
  • 2007 – 14,316 miles
  • 2006 – 13,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,364 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,364 miles (+4,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,364 miles
    Test number
    226173379413
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail84,104 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    685683850267
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,104 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    435096872325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    463562246181
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail78,385 miles (+6,777)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,385 miles
    Test number
    849639937424
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass71,608 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,608 miles
    Test number
    264858915275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,513 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,513 miles
    Test number
    992713064090
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover loose not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail64,508 miles (+6,648)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,508 miles
    Test number
    352635943734
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) inner rack end NSF (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover loose not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass57,860 miles (+3,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,860 miles
    Test number
    272463825256
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass53,926 miles (+10,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,926 miles
    Test number
    813167749804
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass43,566 miles (+3,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,566 miles
    Test number
    610605518439
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror cover cracked.
  12. Pass40,254 miles (+3,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,254 miles
    Test number
    346632115289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass36,590 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,590 miles
    Test number
    483273603934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,978 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,978 miles
    Test number
    898735923356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,735 miles (+50)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,735 miles
    Test number
    275379165137
    • NoteBoth front tyre edged off on inside
    • NoteLeft hand rear tyre edged off to 1.8 mm
    • NoteSigns of fluid on power steering hose
  16. Fail28,685 miles (+2,231)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,685 miles
    Test number
    959259855182
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyre edged off on inside
    • NoteLeft hand rear tyre edged off to 1.8 mm
    • NoteSigns of fluid on power steering hose
  17. Pass26,454 miles (+1,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,454 miles
    Test number
    497087054138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass24,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,760 miles
    Test number
    639002173113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail24,760 miles (+1,397)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,760 miles
    Test number
    618922973179
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass23,363 miles (+1,801)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,363 miles
    Test number
    116537962136
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteIdle speed slightly unstable
  21. Pass21,562 miles (+1,586)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,562 miles
    Test number
    687861671170
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteIdle speed slightly high
  22. Pass19,976 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,976 miles
    Test number
    843264470158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass18,220 miles (+2,112)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,220 miles
    Test number
    142888269110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting heavily corroded
    • NoteIdle speed slightly erratic
  24. Pass16,108 miles (+1,792)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,108 miles
    Test number
    863967858185
    • NoteCrack in front number plate
    • NoteHeavy corrosion on centre exhaust mounting
  25. Pass14,316 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    14,316 miles
    Test number
    401126457121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    13,076 miles
    Test number
    772852556166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T990 XCD

Does T990 XCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T990 XCD is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T990 XCD?
The MOT on T990 XCD is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T990 XCD done?
T990 XCD was recorded at 88,364 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,704 miles a year.
Has T990 XCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 XCD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T990 XCD 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 T990 XCD find?
T990 XCD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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