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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,000 cc

V20 DGBMOT history

V20 DGB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2022.

V20 DGB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
132,209 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 DGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 DGB was last recorded at 132,209 miles on 3 Oct 2022, 1,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,861 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,348 miles
Average per year
5,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,209 miles
  • 2021 – 130,861 miles
  • 2020 – 128,344 miles
  • 2019 – 125,891 miles
  • 2018 – 121,525 miles
  • 2017 – 114,528 miles
  • 2016 – 113,550 miles
  • 2015 – 112,717 miles
  • 2014 – 110,303 miles
  • 2013 – 107,152 miles
  • 2012 – 103,206 miles
  • 2011 – 92,186 miles
  • 2010 – 81,326 miles
  • 2009 – 71,538 miles
  • 2008 – 63,450 miles
  • 2007 – 55,039 miles
  • 2006 – 46,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,209 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top strutt mounting has wear close to limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,209 miles (+1,348)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,209 miles
    Test number
    644396127802
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,861 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,861 miles
    Test number
    628287524055
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top strutt mounting has wear close to limits (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail130,859 miles (+2,515)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,859 miles
    Test number
    963074669581
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top strutt mounting has wear close to limits (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,344 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,344 miles
    Test number
    407829324454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre cracked & perished.

  5. Fail128,335 miles (+2,444)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,335 miles
    Test number
    817468188870
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass125,891 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    885619267730
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres severely perished/splitting
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear indicators + inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Quite serious, Dripping on floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  7. Fail125,891 miles (+52)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    244180205871
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb was quite clearly incorrectly fitted, Gap could clearly be seen between bulb & reflector (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres severely perished/splitting
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear indicators + inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Quite serious, Dripping on floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  8. Fail125,839 miles (+4,314)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,839 miles
    Test number
    722269623786
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Small bulge in both sidewalls (195/65-15 91H) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb insecure/incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryALL 4 Tyres severely perished/splitting
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Quite serious (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
    • AdvisorySteel wheel fitted to N/S/F @ time of test

  9. Pass121,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,525 miles
    Test number
    510426225641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,525 miles (+6,997)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,525 miles
    Test number
    950448975960
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass114,528 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    114,528 miles
    Test number
    202696638839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,550 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    113,550 miles
    Test number
    418795603821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,717 miles (+2,414)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    112,717 miles
    Test number
    215354495099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,303 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,303 miles
    Test number
    117284984084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,152 miles (+3,946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    746229083045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

  16. Pass103,206 miles (+11,020)2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    103,206 miles
    Test number
    177933692014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteLower engine/gearbox areas show oil/fluid contamination.
    • NoteNear side front headlamp beam image weak.
    • NoteOff side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the inner edge.
    • NoteRear axel beam off and near side mounting bush's show deterioration.
    • NoteSrs air bag warning lamp illuminated.

  17. Pass92,186 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    92,186 miles
    Test number
    495887481097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag lamp illuminated
    • NoteCenter section exhaust mounting broken
    • NoteSuspect alternator is noisy

  18. Fail92,186 miles (+10,860)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,186 miles
    Test number
    537537881058
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag lamp illuminated
    • NoteCenter section exhaust mounting broken
    • NoteSuspect alternator is noisy

  19. Pass81,326 miles (+9,788)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    81,326 miles
    Test number
    191858180092
    • NoteNear side front headlamp beam image weak.
    • NoteOdd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.
    • NoteOff and near side front suspension strut top mounts show play.
    • NoteSteering rack off side inner arm inner joint show play.

  20. Pass71,538 miles1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,538 miles
    Test number
    143252089048
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteAncillary drive belt grooves are perished/cracked.
    • NoteNear side front headlamp beam image is "flat"
    • NoteOff and near side front suspension strut top mounts show play.
    • NoteOff side front wiper blade rubber split.
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perished/cracked.
    • NoteSteering column play

  21. Fail71,538 miles (+8,088)1 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,538 miles
    Test number
    510482889030
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteAncillary drive belt grooves are perished/cracked.
    • NoteNear side front headlamp beam image is "flat"
    • NoteOff and near side front suspension strut top mounts show play.
    • NoteOff side front wiper blade rubber split.
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perished/cracked.
    • NoteSteering column play

  22. Pass63,450 miles (+8,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    63,450 miles
    Test number
    314044878083
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass55,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,039 miles
    Test number
    672996777095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,039 miles (+8,611)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,039 miles
    Test number
    833686177063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    46,428 miles
    Test number
    722425486004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 DGB

Does V20 DGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V20 DGB expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V20 DGB?
The MOT on V20 DGB expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V20 DGB done?
V20 DGB was recorded at 132,209 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2022, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
Has V20 DGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 DGB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on V20 DGB 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 V20 DGB find?
V20 DGB passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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