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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,984 cc

T999 BOWMOT history

T999 BOW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 45,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
45,358 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T999 BOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T999 BOW was last recorded at 45,358 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,425 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
3,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,358 miles
  • 2024 – 43,425 miles
  • 2023 – 41,573 miles
  • 2022 – 39,531 miles
  • 2021 – 37,118 miles
  • 2020 – 34,115 miles
  • 2019 – 31,529 miles
  • 2018 – 27,462 miles
  • 2017 – 22,279 miles
  • 2016 – 16,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,358 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,358 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    401347569597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail45,358 miles (+1,933)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    534605690396
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass43,425 miles (+1,852)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    561732183688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,573 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    41,573 miles
    Test number
    167155189155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail41,573 miles (+2,042)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,573 miles
    Test number
    963768863246
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass39,531 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    39,531 miles
    Test number
    476214535698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail39,531 miles (+2,413)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,531 miles
    Test number
    122651469646
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass37,118 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    37,118 miles
    Test number
    989318108528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,115 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    296377884460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,114 miles (+2,585)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,114 miles
    Test number
    578983845988
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass31,529 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,529 miles
    Test number
    820049728000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,462 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    27,462 miles
    Test number
    540149117035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,279 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    22,279 miles
    Test number
    441250446961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    16,523 miles
    Test number
    241281683795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T999 BOW

Does T999 BOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T999 BOW is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T999 BOW?
The MOT on T999 BOW is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T999 BOW done?
T999 BOW was recorded at 45,358 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,202 miles a year.
Has T999 BOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T999 BOW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T999 BOW 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 T999 BOW find?
T999 BOW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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