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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

V59 MGCMOT history

V59 MGC is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 35,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

V59 MGC red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2023
Mileage
35,346 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V59 MGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V59 MGC was last recorded at 35,346 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 1,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,304 miles · 5 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,042 miles
Average per year
1,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 35,346 miles
  • 2021 – 34,304 miles
  • 2020 – 33,223 miles
  • 2019 – 30,627 miles
  • 2018 – 28,279 miles
  • 2017 – 21,616 miles
  • 2016 – 19,532 miles
  • 2015 – 18,550 miles
  • 2014 – 17,944 miles
  • 2013 – 17,108 miles
  • 2012 – 16,173 miles
  • 2011 – 14,681 miles
  • 2010 – 14,020 miles
  • 2009 – 12,946 miles
  • 2008 – 11,323 miles
  • 2007 – 10,175 miles
  • 2006 – 9,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,346 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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,346 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    35,346 miles
    Test number
    109983180852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,304 miles (+1,081)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,304 miles
    Test number
    103043852400
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass33,223 miles (+2,596)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,223 miles
    Test number
    859495382360
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass30,627 miles (+2,348)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,627 miles
    Test number
    459528481749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,279 miles (+6,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    28,279 miles
    Test number
    696588128638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass21,616 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    557154477427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,532 miles
    Test number
    503829794809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail19,532 miles (+982)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,532 miles
    Test number
    786631843132
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  9. Pass18,550 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    342783112829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,944 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,944 miles
    Test number
    367736184225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,108 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,108 miles
    Test number
    966597183275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail16,173 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,173 miles
    Test number
    635337282278
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass16,173 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,173 miles
    Test number
    749607382200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,681 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    14,681 miles
    Test number
    539286281213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,020 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,020 miles
    Test number
    491742190223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,946 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,946 miles
    Test number
    152575599297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,936 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,936 miles
    Test number
    472293799275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,323 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    11,323 miles
    Test number
    972534378211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail10,175 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,175 miles
    Test number
    114352397243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass10,175 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    10,175 miles
    Test number
    442392297262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    9,134 miles
    Test number
    681912096202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V59 MGC

Does V59 MGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V59 MGC expired on 16 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V59 MGC?
The MOT on V59 MGC expired on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V59 MGC done?
V59 MGC was recorded at 35,346 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 1,642 miles a year.
Has V59 MGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V59 MGC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on V59 MGC 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 V59 MGC find?
V59 MGC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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