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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

V708 KSAMOT history

V708 KSA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

V708 KSA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2024
Mileage
142,966 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V708 KSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V708 KSA was last recorded at 142,966 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,966 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,966 miles
  • 2022 – 137,865 miles
  • 2021 – 136,503 miles
  • 2020 – 132,355 miles
  • 2019 – 126,167 miles
  • 2018 – 121,423 miles
  • 2017 – 115,245 miles
  • 2016 – 108,493 miles
  • 2015 – 100,626 miles
  • 2014 – 93,351 miles
  • 2013 – 86,755 miles
  • 2012 – 76,280 miles
  • 2011 – 67,430 miles
  • 2010 – 57,225 miles
  • 2009 – 52,174 miles
  • 2008 – 43,804 miles
  • 2007 – 39,947 miles
  • 2006 – 34,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,966 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,966 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,966 miles
    Test number
    547514875073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  2. Fail142,966 miles (+5,101)2 dangerous12 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,966 miles
    Test number
    581444943145
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  3. Pass137,865 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,865 miles
    Test number
    447753443564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail137,840 miles (+1,337)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,840 miles
    Test number
    921299249229
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass136,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    136,503 miles
    Test number
    611590003720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,503 miles (+4,148)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,503 miles
    Test number
    232468387995
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass132,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,355 miles
    Test number
    621422864227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,355 miles (+6,188)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,355 miles
    Test number
    394308178690
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass126,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    126,167 miles
    Test number
    944538810224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,167 miles (+4,744)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,167 miles
    Test number
    452988125154
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass121,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,423 miles
    Test number
    342143793356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Fail121,423 miles (+6,178)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,423 miles
    Test number
    490037484179
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass115,245 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    115,245 miles
    Test number
    600342347030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail115,240 miles (+6,747)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,240 miles
    Test number
    248434927762
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass108,493 miles (+7,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    108,493 miles
    Test number
    737128638847
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass100,626 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    100,626 miles
    Test number
    187319045493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    93,351 miles
    Test number
    557191734004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,351 miles (+6,596)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,351 miles
    Test number
    718521334093
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass86,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,755 miles
    Test number
    106779843029
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  20. Fail86,755 miles (+10,475)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,755 miles
    Test number
    329305143091
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass76,280 miles (+8,850)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,280 miles
    Test number
    908660742088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,430 miles (+10,205)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    67,430 miles
    Test number
    597099431032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,225 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,225 miles
    Test number
    302319740065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,174 miles (+8,370)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,174 miles
    Test number
    263150559080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,804 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,804 miles
    Test number
    454012138051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,947 miles (+4,989)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,947 miles
    Test number
    982633057034
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes slightly perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer wall slightly cracked

  27. Pass34,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    34,958 miles
    Test number
    602238046058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V708 KSA

Does V708 KSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V708 KSA expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V708 KSA?
The MOT on V708 KSA expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V708 KSA done?
V708 KSA was recorded at 142,966 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 6,343 miles a year.
Has V708 KSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V708 KSA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V708 KSA 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 V708 KSA find?
V708 KSA passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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