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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

V49 GLSMOT history

V49 GLS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

V49 GLS blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2026
Mileage
97,948 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V49 GLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V49 GLS was last recorded at 97,948 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,834 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
2,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,948 miles
  • 2019 – 82,042 miles
  • 2018 – 80,883 miles
  • 2017 – 80,282 miles
  • 2016 – 79,349 miles
  • 2015 – 79,215 miles
  • 2013 – 78,043 miles
  • 2012 – 77,326 miles
  • 2009 – 63,552 miles
  • 2007 – 60,187 miles
  • 2006 – 53,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,948 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,948 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,948 miles
    Test number
    4439294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,834 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,834 miles
    Test number
    4408458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,668 miles
    Test number
    4314334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    813595127553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    304471072099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    331875197723
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension parts corroded
  7. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    719562137867
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi at brake caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle suspension components have general corrosion
  8. Fail82,042 miles (+1,159)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,042 miles
    Test number
    705155046029
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre through to canvas on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Ferrule corroded at calliper (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn OS and NS rear axle mount bushes excessively perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has minor leak at centre to tail joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded OS and NS rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer outer skin corroded but not weakening system
  9. Pass80,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    152486233028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,883 miles (+601)6 major1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    587428526452
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure from body to axle (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  11. Pass80,282 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    815941380973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,349 miles
    Test number
    587956932448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,349 miles (+134)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,349 miles
    Test number
    324088107247
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Full Beam (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported support bracket broken (7.1.1)
  14. Pass79,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,215 miles
    Test number
    216015655126
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail79,215 miles (+1,172)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,215 miles
    Test number
    725495955155
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass78,043 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    996860083159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,014 miles (+688)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    716595773176
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
  18. Pass77,326 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,326 miles
    Test number
    769668682196
    • NoteBrake pipes covered in grease
  19. Fail77,324 miles (+13,772)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    509457482176
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteBrake pipes covered in grease
  20. Pass63,552 miles (+3,365)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,552 miles
    Test number
    314479809069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s tail light worked when tapped
    • NoteO/s/f tyre cut on sidewall
  21. Pass60,187 miles (+6,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    60,187 miles
    Test number
    183441747388
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass53,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    821247256166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V49 GLS

Does V49 GLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V49 GLS expired on 10 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V49 GLS?
The MOT on V49 GLS expired on 10 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V49 GLS done?
V49 GLS was recorded at 97,948 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 2,316 miles a year.
Has V49 GLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V49 GLS has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V49 GLS 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 V49 GLS find?
V49 GLS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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