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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

TLB 98MOT history

TLB 98 is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
42,684 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TLB 98
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TLB 98 was last recorded at 42,684 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,881 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,803 miles
Average per year
2,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,684 miles
  • 2025 – 40,881 miles
  • 2024 – 38,784 miles
  • 2023 – 37,115 miles
  • 2022 – 35,315 miles
  • 2021 – 33,309 miles
  • 2020 – 31,636 miles
  • 2019 – 27,036 miles
  • 2018 – 23,545 miles
  • 2017 – 16,713 miles
  • 2016 – 13,724 miles
  • 2015 – 9,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,684 miles
  • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION STEERING AND BRAKE COMPONENTS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH PERISHED AND STARTING TO DEBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH PERISHED AND STARTING TO DEBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,684 miles (+1,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    42,684 miles
    Test number
    299261171705
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION STEERING AND BRAKE COMPONENTS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH PERISHED AND STARTING TO DEBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH PERISHED AND STARTING TO DEBOND (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,881 miles (+2,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    40,881 miles
    Test number
    813045155097
    • AdvisoryFRONT and REAR suspension brake and steering components and including suspension arms have heavy surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass38,784 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,784 miles
    Test number
    487152970315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,115 miles (+1,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    721351482852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake sticking on caliper
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust sleeve fractured

  5. Pass35,315 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,315 miles
    Test number
    609548647904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,309 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,309 miles
    Test number
    630469329077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    32,838 miles
    Test number
    715496359654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail32,838 miles (+1,202)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,838 miles
    Test number
    800816204029
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass31,636 miles (+4,600)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    31,636 miles
    Test number
    584410168247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,036 miles (+3,491)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    27,036 miles
    Test number
    491043514308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,545 miles (+6,832)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    23,545 miles
    Test number
    887843513883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,713 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    16,713 miles
    Test number
    817333935039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    13,724 miles
    Test number
    771762282868
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail13,724 miles (+4,319)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,724 miles
    Test number
    358707777360
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass9,405 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    9,405 miles
    Test number
    715732545012
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded on inside surface

Questions about TLB 98

What vehicle is registration TLB 98 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TLB 98 on a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2012. 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 TLB 98 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TLB 98 is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on TLB 98?
The MOT on TLB 98 is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TLB 98 done?
TLB 98 was recorded at 42,684 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 2,947 miles a year.
Has TLB 98 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TLB 98 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on TLB 98 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 TLB 98 find?
TLB 98 passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front and rear suspension steering and brake components have surface corrosion; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush perished and starting to debond; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush cracked and perished, and 1 more.

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