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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

V689 LGCMOT history

V689 LGC is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

V689 LGC green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
113,643 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V689 LGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V689 LGC was last recorded at 113,643 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,643 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,643 miles
  • 2023 – 111,178 miles
  • 2022 – 105,245 miles
  • 2021 – 100,047 miles
  • 2020 – 95,209 miles
  • 2019 – 90,174 miles
  • 2018 – 86,856 miles
  • 2017 – 82,890 miles
  • 2016 – 79,283 miles
  • 2015 – 76,116 miles
  • 2014 – 72,130 miles
  • 2013 – 69,532 miles
  • 2012 – 68,496 miles
  • 2011 – 67,026 miles
  • 2010 – 63,973 miles
  • 2009 – 62,164 miles
  • 2008 – 60,750 miles
  • 2007 – 58,977 miles
  • 2006 – 58,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,643 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.

  • Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,643 miles
    Test number
    312634023965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,643 miles (+2,465)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,643 miles
    Test number
    260356904296
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass111,178 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,178 miles
    Test number
    973057517477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,245 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,245 miles
    Test number
    386822405581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,047 miles
    Test number
    674355446244
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail100,047 miles (+4,838)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,047 miles
    Test number
    962763305566
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass95,209 miles (+5,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,209 miles
    Test number
    924987101766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass90,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,174 miles
    Test number
    783671307138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,174 miles (+3,318)6 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,174 miles
    Test number
    461979002789
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass86,856 miles (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,856 miles
    Test number
    409102928971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    112590364153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Fail82,890 miles (+3,607)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    565836002296
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass79,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,283 miles
    Test number
    627673835746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,283 miles (+3,167)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,283 miles
    Test number
    930601312416
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass76,116 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,116 miles
    Test number
    723029176849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,130 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,130 miles
    Test number
    338522254347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,532 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    69,532 miles
    Test number
    426581533382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,496 miles (+1,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    757516142307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail67,026 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,026 miles
    Test number
    217286351380
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass67,026 miles (+3,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    67,026 miles
    Test number
    276226151398
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass63,973 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,973 miles
    Test number
    650922510077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,164 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    62,164 miles
    Test number
    141122619449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,750 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    60,750 miles
    Test number
    843231818044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,977 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    58,977 miles
    Test number
    651871817073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,330 miles (+8,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,330 miles
    Test number
    743739296163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass50,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    50,320 miles
    Test number
    430526516011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V689 LGC

Does V689 LGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V689 LGC expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V689 LGC?
The MOT on V689 LGC expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V689 LGC done?
V689 LGC was recorded at 113,643 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 3,293 miles a year.
Has V689 LGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V689 LGC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V689 LGC 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 V689 LGC find?
V689 LGC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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