
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass97,948 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 97,948 miles
- Test number
- 4439294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,834 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,834 miles
- Test number
- 4408458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,668 miles
- Test number
- 4314334
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 813595127553
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 304471072099
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
Pass80,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 80,883 miles
- Test number
- 152486233028
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass80,282 miles (+933)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 80,282 miles
- Test number
- 815941380973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 79,349 miles
- Test number
- 587956932448
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass78,043 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 78,043 miles
- Test number
- 996860083159
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass77,326 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 77,326 miles
- Test number
- 769668682196
- NoteBrake pipes covered in grease
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
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
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)
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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