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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

V73 DVKMOT history

V73 DVK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

V73 DVK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2023
Mileage
133,392 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V73 DVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V73 DVK was last recorded at 133,392 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,641 miles · 25 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
751 miles
Average per year
5,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,392 miles
  • 2021 – 132,641 miles
  • 2020 – 131,283 miles
  • 2019 – 130,030 miles
  • 2018 – 127,950 miles
  • 2017 – 124,497 miles
  • 2016 – 122,291 miles
  • 2015 – 117,460 miles
  • 2014 – 113,065 miles
  • 2013 – 109,486 miles
  • 2012 – 105,990 miles
  • 2011 – 105,179 miles
  • 2010 – 100,153 miles
  • 2009 – 90,005 miles
  • 2008 – 76,656 miles
  • 2007 – 66,301 miles
  • 2006 – 54,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,392 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,392 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,392 miles
    Test number
    114277928311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,641 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    132,641 miles
    Test number
    930785296894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    131,283 miles
    Test number
    190558956974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,283 miles (+1,253)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,283 miles
    Test number
    456818388977
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass130,030 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    130,030 miles
    Test number
    829754901298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,950 miles (+3,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    127,950 miles
    Test number
    979605765954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  7. Pass124,497 miles (+2,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    124,497 miles
    Test number
    211919006498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass122,291 miles (+4,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    122,291 miles
    Test number
    984670159724
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Splits in tread (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass117,460 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    117,460 miles
    Test number
    169913745494
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass113,065 miles (+3,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    113,065 miles
    Test number
    606294224094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass109,486 miles (+3,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    109,486 miles
    Test number
    228889733024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass105,990 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    105,990 miles
    Test number
    189921452487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,179 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,179 miles
    Test number
    759059721333
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass105,179 miles (+5,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    105,179 miles
    Test number
    956879521332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass100,153 miles (+10,148)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    100,153 miles
    Test number
    413177520369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,005 miles (+13,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    90,005 miles
    Test number
    794309029393
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  17. Pass76,656 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    76,656 miles
    Test number
    861845418311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,526 miles (+10,225)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,526 miles
    Test number
    562900418395
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn close to tread wear indicators
  19. Pass66,301 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    66,301 miles
    Test number
    683449407320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    62,070 miles
    Test number
    941812027152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,070 miles (+7,300)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,070 miles
    Test number
    241101727104
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass54,770 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    330876206414
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteNearside front track rod end rubber split
    • NoteOffside rear road wheel slightly binding

Questions about V73 DVK

Does V73 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V73 DVK expired on 18 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V73 DVK?
The MOT on V73 DVK expired on 18 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V73 DVK done?
V73 DVK was recorded at 133,392 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 5,076 miles a year.
Has V73 DVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V73 DVK has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V73 DVK 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 V73 DVK find?
V73 DVK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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