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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

TBS 1MOT history

TBS 1 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,108 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TBS 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TBS 1 was last recorded at 133,108 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,100 miles · 11 Aug 2014
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,108 miles
  • 2014 – 133,100 miles
  • 2013 – 118,932 miles
  • 2012 – 109,041 miles
  • 2011 – 103,856 miles
  • 2010 – 95,761 miles
  • 2009 – 88,469 miles
  • 2008 – 79,722 miles
  • 2007 – 55,897 miles
  • 2006 – 43,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,108 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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,108 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,108 miles
    Test number
    217527494047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,100 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    133,100 miles
    Test number
    787243024216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  3. Fail133,100 miles (+14,168)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,100 miles
    Test number
    926960724283
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  4. Pass118,932 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    118,932 miles
    Test number
    299889463419
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
  5. Fail118,932 miles (+9,891)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,932 miles
    Test number
    137808763159
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
  6. Pass109,041 miles (+5,185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,041 miles
    Test number
    949328562046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,856 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,856 miles
    Test number
    855720271094
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  8. Fail103,791 miles (+8,030)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,791 miles
    Test number
    708098661016
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  9. Pass95,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    95,761 miles
    Test number
    712325170020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail95,761 miles (+7,292)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,761 miles
    Test number
    403844370021
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass88,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    88,469 miles
    Test number
    221608869088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,469 miles (+8,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,469 miles
    Test number
    313768269045
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  13. Pass79,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    79,722 miles
    Test number
    603703578069
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail79,722 miles (+23,825)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,722 miles
    Test number
    800212178098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass55,897 miles (+12,808)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,897 miles
    Test number
    790253677037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,089 miles
    Test number
    821902556033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TBS 1

What vehicle is registration TBS 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TBS 1 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TBS 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TBS 1 is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on TBS 1?
The MOT on TBS 1 is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TBS 1 done?
TBS 1 was recorded at 133,108 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 4,563 miles a year.
Has TBS 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TBS 1 has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on TBS 1 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 TBS 1 find?
TBS 1 passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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