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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T998 XCDMOT history

T998 XCD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2026
Mileage
131,184 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T998 XCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T998 XCD was last recorded at 131,184 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,062 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
5,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,184 miles
  • 2023 – 131,062 miles
  • 2022 – 120,407 miles
  • 2019 – 97,507 miles
  • 2018 – 90,064 miles
  • 2017 – 79,550 miles
  • 2016 – 70,755 miles
  • 2015 – 61,627 miles
  • 2014 – 56,095 miles
  • 2013 – 51,120 miles
  • 2012 – 45,369 miles
  • 2011 – 40,180 miles
  • 2010 – 36,331 miles
  • 2009 – 33,281 miles
  • 2008 – 30,556 miles
  • 2007 – 26,754 miles
  • 2006 – 22,773 miles
  • 2005 – 20,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,184 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,184 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,184 miles
    Test number
    3980899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,062 miles (+10,655)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,062 miles
    Test number
    2514600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,407 miles (+22,900)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,407 miles
    Test number
    552194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,507 miles (+7,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    478094901967
    • AdvisoryNearside Sill damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion rear metal brake pipes

  5. Pass90,064 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,064 miles
    Test number
    570768066517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,934 miles (+10,384)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,934 miles
    Test number
    901573630286
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced interackting (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,550 miles (+8,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,550 miles
    Test number
    365717660272
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass70,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    609738619607
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  9. Fail70,755 miles (+9,128)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,755 miles
    Test number
    152705111003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  10. Pass61,627 miles (+5,532)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,627 miles
    Test number
    377248185151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside steering arm has slight play

  11. Pass56,095 miles (+4,975)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,095 miles
    Test number
    316054184185
    • NoteN/S/R child seat fitted so belt not checked
    • NotePlay both front inner racks, N/S worse advise replacement
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes perished

  12. Pass51,120 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    548329583139
    • NotePlay in n/s inner steering rack joint

  13. Fail51,119 miles (+5,750)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,119 miles
    Test number
    176739883169
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note205/55r16
    • NotePlay in n/s inner steering rack joint

  14. Pass45,369 miles (+5,189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,369 miles
    Test number
    335871392197
    • NoteSlight play N/S/F bearing

  15. Pass40,180 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,180 miles
    Test number
    666135871128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,331 miles
    Test number
    290089260488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,331 miles (+3,050)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,331 miles
    Test number
    593179260127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass33,281 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    33,281 miles
    Test number
    600037379135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,556 miles (+3,802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,556 miles
    Test number
    703393788156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,754 miles (+3,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,754 miles
    Test number
    950337877193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass22,773 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,773 miles
    Test number
    700160586106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    20,390 miles
    Test number
    560069875138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T998 XCD

Does T998 XCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T998 XCD expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T998 XCD?
The MOT on T998 XCD expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T998 XCD done?
T998 XCD was recorded at 131,184 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 5,655 miles a year.
Has T998 XCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T998 XCD has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T998 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 T998 XCD find?
T998 XCD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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