Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
V631 LUGMOT history
V631 LUG is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 140,788 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 140,788 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,821 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V631 LUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V631 LUG was last recorded at 140,788 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,783 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 5,821 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,788 miles
- 2024 – 137,555 miles
- 2023 – 133,664 miles
- 2021 – 128,008 miles
- 2020 – 123,788 miles
- 2019 – 116,911 miles
- 2018 – 110,573 miles
- 2017 – 104,262 miles
- 2016 – 98,863 miles
- 2015 – 88,209 miles
- 2014 – 77,519 miles
- 2012 – 74,522 miles
- 2011 – 65,709 miles
- 2010 – 54,732 miles
- 2009 – 47,545 miles
- 2008 – 40,604 miles
- 2007 – 35,717 miles
- 2006 – 30,025 miles
- 2005 – 25,723 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,788 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded not in prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,788 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 140,788 miles
- Test number
- 698320231099
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded not in prescribed area
Fail140,783 miles (+3,228)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,783 miles
- Test number
- 328120269427
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded not in prescribed area
Pass137,555 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 137,555 miles
- Test number
- 310673943057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,544 miles (+3,880)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,544 miles
- Test number
- 788371921969
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,664 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,664 miles
- Test number
- 876744190970
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,647 miles (+5,639)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,647 miles
- Test number
- 427841720850
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,008 miles (+4,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 128,008 miles
- Test number
- 186838983321
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass123,788 miles (+443)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 123,788 miles
- Test number
- 381896653999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,345 miles (+6,434)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,345 miles
- Test number
- 174814506893
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Pass116,911 miles (+6,338)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 116,911 miles
- Test number
- 851066159108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,573 miles (+6,311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 110,573 miles
- Test number
- 829509957075
- AdvisoryBooty lid wont open but secured in closed position.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,262 miles (+5,399)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 104,262 miles
- Test number
- 761747332264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,863 miles (+10,654)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 98,863 miles
- Test number
- 972543197768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,209 miles
- Test number
- 555190545030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,208 miles (+10,689)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,208 miles
- Test number
- 727640545079
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail77,519 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,519 miles
- Test number
- 178873044057
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass77,519 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 77,519 miles
- Test number
- 605993044006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,466 miles (+2,944)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,466 miles
- Test number
- 397790124011
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass74,522 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 327381112387
- NoteNSF tyre wall damaged
- NoteRadiator starting to leak
Fail74,522 miles (+8,813)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 628470012356
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteNSF tyre wall damaged
- NoteRadiator starting to leak
Pass65,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 65,709 miles
- Test number
- 475594701424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,709 miles (+10,977)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,709 miles
- Test number
- 546264101340
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail54,732 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,732 miles
- Test number
- 491295500337
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass54,732 miles (+7,187)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 54,732 miles
- Test number
- 982015800359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,545 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 47,545 miles
- Test number
- 192648909301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,530 miles (+6,926)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,530 miles
- Test number
- 151727809385
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,604 miles (+4,887)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 40,604 miles
- Test number
- 364087598224
- NoteRear reg. plate reflective backing deteriorated.
Pass35,717 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 35,717 miles
- Test number
- 403605207423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,717 miles (+5,692)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,717 miles
- Test number
- 662912507332
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCentre box mounting bracket broken
Pass30,025 miles (+4,302)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 30,025 miles
- Test number
- 602859496283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 25,723 miles
- Test number
- 110124405314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V631 LUG
- Does V631 LUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V631 LUG expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V631 LUG?
- The MOT on V631 LUG expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V631 LUG done?
- V631 LUG was recorded at 140,788 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 5,821 miles a year.
- Has V631 LUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V631 LUG has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V631 LUG 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 V631 LUG find?
- V631 LUG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi hose; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front outer sill damaged, and 1 more.
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