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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

TPM 517MOT history

TPM 517 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,901 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TPM 517
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TPM 517 was last recorded at 125,901 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,879 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
4,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,901 miles
  • 2025 – 120,312 miles
  • 2024 – 114,158 miles
  • 2023 – 108,133 miles
  • 2022 – 100,768 miles
  • 2021 – 95,606 miles
  • 2019 – 93,553 miles
  • 2018 – 93,462 miles
  • 2017 – 91,239 miles
  • 2016 – 87,342 miles
  • 2015 – 83,217 miles
  • 2014 – 82,608 miles
  • 2013 – 82,011 miles
  • 2012 – 79,431 miles
  • 2011 – 74,600 miles
  • 2010 – 60,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,901 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,901 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    455759085347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail125,879 miles (+5,567)3 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,879 miles
    Test number
    265998460487
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass120,312 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    120,312 miles
    Test number
    366347275601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail120,312 miles (+6,154)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,312 miles
    Test number
    375849754967
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,158 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,158 miles
    Test number
    380430087434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,133 miles
    Test number
    469728257642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,133 miles (+1)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,133 miles
    Test number
    209547589177
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail108,132 miles (+7,364)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    562145210673
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass100,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,768 miles
    Test number
    796949936260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,768 miles (+5,162)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,768 miles
    Test number
    419244155564
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass95,606 miles (+2,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    95,606 miles
    Test number
    892515232502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass93,553 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,553 miles
    Test number
    131938395295
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail93,548 miles (+86)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,548 miles
    Test number
    234426720624
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass93,462 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    646770639295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,239 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,239 miles
    Test number
    311630008354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,342 miles (+4,125)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,342 miles
    Test number
    762880420560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,217 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    766714475184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,608 miles (+597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,608 miles
    Test number
    318957174135
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  19. Pass82,011 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    835334103224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,431 miles (+4,831)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,431 miles
    Test number
    507866402248
    • NoteOffside front and nearside front inner brake pads appear to be getting low
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear brake pads very low

  21. Pass74,600 miles (+14,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    74,600 miles
    Test number
    496537281195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass60,561 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,561 miles
    Test number
    654288180189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about TPM 517

What vehicle is registration TPM 517 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TPM 517 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2007. 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 TPM 517 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TPM 517 is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on TPM 517?
The MOT on TPM 517 is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TPM 517 done?
TPM 517 was recorded at 125,901 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 4,077 miles a year.
Has TPM 517 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TPM 517 has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on TPM 517 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 TPM 517 find?
TPM 517 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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