Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
V26 GAWMOT history
V26 GAW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,095 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 89,095 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 GAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 GAW was last recorded at 89,095 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Sept 2010: 49,778 miles, lower than 67,344 miles on 15 Sept 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,636 miles · 15 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 459 miles
- Average per year
- 4,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 89,095 miles
- 2021 – 88,636 miles
- 2018 – 86,513 miles
- 2017 – 85,902 miles
- 2016 – 82,415 miles
- 2015 – 81,259 miles
- 2014 – 75,363 miles
- 2013 – 68,884 miles
- 2012 – 63,260 miles
- 2011 – 58,296 miles
- 2010 – 49,778 miles
- 2009 – 67,344 miles
- 2008 – 34,841 miles
- 2007 – 27,919 miles
- 2006 – 23,361 miles
- 2005 – 18,985 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,095 miles (+459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 89,095 miles
- Test number
- 626220959283
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,636 miles (+2,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 88,636 miles
- Test number
- 422426292168
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,513 miles (+611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 86,513 miles
- Test number
- 615580118108
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
Pass85,902 miles (+3,487)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 85,902 miles
- Test number
- 488264405058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 82,415 miles
- Test number
- 168676338965
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail82,415 miles (+1,156)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,415 miles
- Test number
- 398308357413
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,259 miles (+5,896)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 81,259 miles
- Test number
- 794119639980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,363 miles (+6,479)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 75,363 miles
- Test number
- 459555004386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear brake slightly low on brakes
- NoteOil leak round Gearbox
Pass68,884 miles (+5,624)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,884 miles
- Test number
- 597370913314
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteGearbox/driveshalf oil seals are leaking oil
- NoteNearside rear tyres have wall damage (cracking)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has wall damage (cracking)
Pass63,260 miles (+4,964)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 63,260 miles
- Test number
- 589544512355
- NoteOil leak
- NoteCentre exhaust section mounting bracket broken (not affecting system security)
Pass58,296 miles (+8,518)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 58,296 miles
- Test number
- 239142831371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass49,778 miles (-17,566)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 49,778 miles
- Test number
- 770221350256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,344 miles (+32,503)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 67,344 miles
- Test number
- 343948359486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,841 miles (+6,922)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 34,841 miles
- Test number
- 164029458212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,919 miles (+4,558)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,919 miles
- Test number
- 270350767283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,361 miles (+4,376)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 23,361 miles
- Test number
- 884133696286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 18,985 miles
- Test number
- 733605915339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V26 GAW
- Does V26 GAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V26 GAW expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V26 GAW?
- The MOT on V26 GAW expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V26 GAW done?
- V26 GAW was recorded at 89,095 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 4,302 miles a year.
- Has V26 GAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V26 GAW has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on V26 GAW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V26 GAW find?
- V26 GAW passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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