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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc

V711 DAAMOT history

V711 DAA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2022.

V711 DAA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2022
Mileage
161,937 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V711 DAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V711 DAA was last recorded at 161,937 miles on 14 Oct 2022, 7,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jul 2016: 132,190 miles, lower than 132,286 miles on 8 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,700 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,237 miles
Average per year
5,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 161,937 miles
  • 2021 – 154,700 miles
  • 2020 – 147,556 miles
  • 2019 – 137,021 miles
  • 2018 – 135,786 miles
  • 2016 – 132,190 miles
  • 2012 – 114,629 miles
  • 2011 – 108,348 miles
  • 2010 – 99,683 miles
  • 2009 – 91,274 miles
  • 2008 – 81,802 miles
  • 2007 – 73,389 miles
  • 2006 – 65,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,937 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,937 miles (+7,237)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,937 miles
    Test number
    299842283610
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass154,700 miles (+118)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,700 miles
    Test number
    419543054032
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail154,582 miles (+7,026)2 dangerous2 major1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,582 miles
    Test number
    859097475183
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass147,556 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,556 miles
    Test number
    995673959976
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror cover damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail147,556 miles (+10,535)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,556 miles
    Test number
    889407873888
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror cover damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass137,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,021 miles
    Test number
    392263353163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail137,021 miles (+1,235)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,021 miles
    Test number
    990134349598
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass135,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,786 miles
    Test number
    929310550307
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail135,786 miles (+3,596)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,786 miles
    Test number
    806779996959
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass132,190 miles (-96)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    132,190 miles
    Test number
    425850173429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail132,286 miles3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,286 miles
    Test number
    391489378460
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre underinflated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow from front down pipe/manifold
    • AdvisoryFront reg plat cracked

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    288991485185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,629 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    114,629 miles
    Test number
    609996742097
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront anti roll bar rusty

  14. Fail114,629 miles (+6,281)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,629 miles
    Test number
    915956442081
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront anti roll bar rusty

  15. Pass108,348 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    108,348 miles
    Test number
    436422741069
    • NoteEngine / bay covers fitted , restricted views
    • NoteFront number plate damaged , recommend replace
    • NoteFront valance / under guards missing ,recommend replace ( p.a.s / ancillary belt exposed )
    • NoteWheel trims fitted , restricted views

  16. Fail108,348 miles (+8,665)2 failures2 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,348 miles
    Test number
    848752241096
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine / bay covers fitted , restricted views
    • NoteEngine oil leak , breather hose
    • NoteFront number plate damaged , recommend replace
    • NoteFront valance / under guards missing ,recommend replace ( p.a.s / ancillary belt exposed )
    • NoteOil level on minimum
    • NoteWheel trims fitted , restricted views

  17. Pass99,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    99,683 miles
    Test number
    753502430027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail99,683 miles (+8,409)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,683 miles
    Test number
    164142630043
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass91,274 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    91,274 miles
    Test number
    854764849058
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail91,274 miles (+9,472)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,274 miles
    Test number
    750064949000
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass81,802 miles (+8,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    81,802 miles
    Test number
    970780448092
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass73,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    73,389 miles
    Test number
    751103937059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail73,389 miles (+7,503)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,389 miles
    Test number
    731043837064
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass65,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    65,886 miles
    Test number
    491184736018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V711 DAA

Does V711 DAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V711 DAA expired on 14 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V711 DAA?
The MOT on V711 DAA expired on 14 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V711 DAA done?
V711 DAA was recorded at 161,937 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2022, an average of 5,754 miles a year.
Has V711 DAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V711 DAA has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V711 DAA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V711 DAA find?
V711 DAA failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2022 with 6 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside front battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; nearside stop lamp(s) not working, and 13 more.

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