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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T99 VELMOT history

T99 VEL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 157,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
157,831 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T99 VEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T99 VEL was last recorded at 157,831 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 8,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,057 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,774 miles
Average per year
7,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,831 miles
  • 2025 – 149,057 miles
  • 2023 – 146,622 miles
  • 2022 – 139,448 miles
  • 2021 – 132,167 miles
  • 2020 – 125,413 miles
  • 2019 – 118,369 miles
  • 2018 – 107,754 miles
  • 2017 – 99,805 miles
  • 2016 – 92,309 miles
  • 2015 – 85,758 miles
  • 2014 – 66,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,831 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16/91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar 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 failures mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,831 miles (+8,774)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,831 miles
    Test number
    654933699383
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16/91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass149,057 miles (+2,435)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    149,057 miles
    Test number
    769298221987
    • MinorCentral Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose slight damage (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  3. Pass146,622 miles (+7,174)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,622 miles
    Test number
    607490080303
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass139,448 miles (+7,281)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,448 miles
    Test number
    710555025374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,167 miles (+6,754)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,167 miles
    Test number
    743658722372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,413 miles (+7,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,413 miles
    Test number
    273871819024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass118,369 miles (+10,615)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,369 miles
    Test number
    460057325758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    107,754 miles
    Test number
    791257045606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,754 miles (+7,949)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,754 miles
    Test number
    295291284046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass99,805 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,805 miles
    Test number
    910001534151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,309 miles
    Test number
    528316740871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,309 miles (+6,551)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,309 miles
    Test number
    437525090315
    • Repaired at testNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass85,758 miles (+19,593)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,758 miles
    Test number
    213952309813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,165 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    278708014382
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Fail66,165 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    457238814460
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about T99 VEL

Does T99 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T99 VEL expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T99 VEL?
The MOT on T99 VEL expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T99 VEL done?
T99 VEL was recorded at 157,831 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 7,731 miles a year.
Has T99 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T99 VEL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T99 VEL 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 T99 VEL find?
T99 VEL failed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16/91v; nearside front outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 13 more.

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