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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

V631 MKEMOT history

V631 MKE is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2022.

V631 MKE green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2023
Mileage
128,069 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V631 MKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2023
Latest MOT test
18 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V631 MKE was last recorded at 128,069 miles on 18 May 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,063 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,069 miles
  • 2020 – 128,033 miles
  • 2019 – 128,015 miles
  • 2018 – 127,851 miles
  • 2017 – 126,797 miles
  • 2015 – 121,572 miles
  • 2014 – 121,097 miles
  • 2013 – 118,597 miles
  • 2012 – 114,488 miles
  • 2011 – 108,618 miles
  • 2010 – 94,895 miles
  • 2008 – 76,567 miles
  • 2007 – 50,970 miles
  • 2005 – 35,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,069 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,069 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,069 miles
    Test number
    954507905682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,063 miles (+30)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,063 miles
    Test number
    722548523314
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass128,033 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,033 miles
    Test number
    926351241142
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Driveshaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass128,015 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,015 miles
    Test number
    931142065852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,851 miles (+1,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,851 miles
    Test number
    750495751045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass126,797 miles (+5,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,797 miles
    Test number
    664423459395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  7. Pass121,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    121,572 miles
    Test number
    520185759978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail121,572 miles (+475)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,572 miles
    Test number
    468513855694
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass121,097 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    121,097 miles
    Test number
    178652454277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,597 miles (+4,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    118,597 miles
    Test number
    198756443209
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Pass114,488 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    114,488 miles
    Test number
    927863942262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,618 miles (+13,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,618 miles
    Test number
    806278511295
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass94,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    94,895 miles
    Test number
    263846680115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,895 miles (+18,328)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,895 miles
    Test number
    841791280169
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteREAR AXLE BEAM BUSHES WEAK

  15. Pass76,567 miles (+25,597)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    76,567 miles
    Test number
    402006458395
    • DangerousOffside front steering rack arm inner joint has alot of play
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear suspension beam bushed have play in them

  16. Pass50,970 miles (+15,222)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,970 miles
    Test number
    592978717102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    35,748 miles
    Test number
    211058305366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V631 MKE

Does V631 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V631 MKE expired on 17 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V631 MKE?
The MOT on V631 MKE expired on 17 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V631 MKE done?
V631 MKE was recorded at 128,069 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2022, an average of 5,584 miles a year.
Has V631 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V631 MKE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V631 MKE 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 MKE find?
V631 MKE passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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