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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

V722 VKEMOT history

V722 VKE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.

V722 VKE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2023
Mileage
76,267 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V722 VKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2023
Latest MOT test
20 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V722 VKE was last recorded at 76,267 miles on 20 May 2022, 10,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,150 miles · 13 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
10,117 miles
Average per year
2,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 76,267 miles
  • 2021 – 66,150 miles
  • 2020 – 64,043 miles
  • 2019 – 63,278 miles
  • 2018 – 62,404 miles
  • 2017 – 61,499 miles
  • 2016 – 60,388 miles
  • 2015 – 59,188 miles
  • 2014 – 57,585 miles
  • 2013 – 55,687 miles
  • 2012 – 52,733 miles
  • 2011 – 50,218 miles
  • 2010 – 44,477 miles
  • 2009 – 41,434 miles
  • 2008 – 38,800 miles
  • 2007 – 35,754 miles
  • 2006 – 30,115 miles
  • 2005 – 28,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,267 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,267 miles (+10,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    76,267 miles
    Test number
    789894166389
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass66,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,150 miles
    Test number
    462724816886
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail66,150 miles (+2,107)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,150 miles
    Test number
    113400108466
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,043 miles (+765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,043 miles
    Test number
    165944889918
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mount insecure (slight).
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,278 miles (+874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    641426038624
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left and right hand rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,404 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,404 miles
    Test number
    107014194993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,499 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,499 miles
    Test number
    988608342693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,388 miles
    Test number
    852391727121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail60,388 miles (+1,200)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,388 miles
    Test number
    854053000214
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass59,188 miles (+1,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,188 miles
    Test number
    138914335498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass57,585 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,585 miles
    Test number
    589120434219
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail57,585 miles (+1,898)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,585 miles
    Test number
    387170334240
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass55,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    348307113293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,687 miles (+2,954)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    485487013222
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass52,733 miles (+2,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,733 miles
    Test number
    385329912237
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass50,218 miles (+5,741)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    265881631262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,477 miles
    Test number
    372182130485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,476 miles (+3,042)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,476 miles
    Test number
    880642930257
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  19. Pass41,434 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    41,434 miles
    Test number
    300523529296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,800 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,800 miles
    Test number
    520378128248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,754 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    35,754 miles
    Test number
    422528327261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,115 miles (+2,051)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,115 miles
    Test number
    672666526202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCenter exhast mounting brocken
    • NoteRear tyre treads down to 2mm and 3mm

  23. Pass28,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    28,064 miles
    Test number
    631287125241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V722 VKE

Does V722 VKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V722 VKE expired on 19 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V722 VKE?
The MOT on V722 VKE expired on 19 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V722 VKE done?
V722 VKE was recorded at 76,267 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 2,876 miles a year.
Has V722 VKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V722 VKE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on V722 VKE 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 V722 VKE find?
V722 VKE passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 2 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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