
Volkswagen Golf
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
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.
- 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
- 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)
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.
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)
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))
Pass84,104 miles (+5,713)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 84,104 miles
- Test number
- 435096872325
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass71,608 miles (+7,095)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,608 miles
- Test number
- 264858915275
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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)
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))
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.
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))
Pass36,590 miles (+3,612)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 36,590 miles
- Test number
- 483273603934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,978 miles (+4,243)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 32,978 miles
- Test number
- 898735923356
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
Pass14,316 miles (+1,240)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 14,316 miles
- Test number
- 401126457121
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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