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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

V47 EECMOT history

V47 EEC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.

V47 EEC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2023
Mileage
174,712 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V47 EEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V47 EEC was last recorded at 174,712 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,701 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,712 miles
  • 2021 – 172,180 miles
  • 2020 – 169,850 miles
  • 2019 – 165,591 miles
  • 2018 – 158,523 miles
  • 2017 – 152,202 miles
  • 2015 – 144,425 miles
  • 2014 – 128,505 miles
  • 2012 – 120,254 miles
  • 2011 – 102,333 miles
  • 2010 – 83,794 miles
  • 2009 – 72,430 miles
  • 2008 – 61,535 miles
  • 2007 – 50,727 miles
  • 2006 – 40,698 miles
  • 2005 – 28,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,712 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,712 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    174,712 miles
    Test number
    509477387239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail174,701 miles (+2,521)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,701 miles
    Test number
    458847423340
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass172,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,180 miles
    Test number
    528218319797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail172,180 miles (+2,330)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,180 miles
    Test number
    596695920843
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. Pass169,850 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,850 miles
    Test number
    414528139647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,591 miles (+7,068)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,591 miles
    Test number
    881388206192
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise to change (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust slight leak
  7. Pass158,523 miles (+6,321)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    158,523 miles
    Test number
    147142786000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass152,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    152,202 miles
    Test number
    819063351547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,202 miles (+7,777)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,202 miles
    Test number
    498299705315
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  10. Pass144,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    144,425 miles
    Test number
    437124894727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,425 miles (+7,418)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,425 miles
    Test number
    879788975466
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass137,007 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    137,007 miles
    Test number
    679420425047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,505 miles (+8,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    128,505 miles
    Test number
    145968604436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass120,254 miles (+17,921)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    120,254 miles
    Test number
    705716962380
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F inner track rod has some slight play in rod
  15. Pass102,333 miles (+18,539)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    102,333 miles
    Test number
    459198251415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    83,794 miles
    Test number
    493315250365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,794 miles (+11,364)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,794 miles
    Test number
    750535450394
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  18. Pass72,430 miles (+10,895)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,430 miles
    Test number
    331692159391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,535 miles (+10,808)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    61,535 miles
    Test number
    603378348349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,727 miles (+10,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    401328947352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass40,698 miles (+12,409)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    620154256368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    28,289 miles
    Test number
    112676955350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V47 EEC

Does V47 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V47 EEC expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V47 EEC?
The MOT on V47 EEC expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V47 EEC done?
V47 EEC was recorded at 174,712 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 9,078 miles a year.
Has V47 EEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V47 EEC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V47 EEC 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 V47 EEC find?
V47 EEC passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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