Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
V74 DBNMOT history
V74 DBN is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 145,608 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 145,608 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V74 DBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V74 DBN was last recorded at 145,608 miles on 14 Jan 2022, 8,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 137,539 miles · 5 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 8,069 miles
- Average per year
- 3,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 145,608 miles
- 2020 – 137,539 miles
- 2019 – 130,307 miles
- 2018 – 124,361 miles
- 2017 – 120,872 miles
- 2016 – 118,954 miles
- 2015 – 114,877 miles
- 2014 – 111,333 miles
- 2013 – 108,884 miles
- 2012 – 106,613 miles
- 2011 – 103,735 miles
- 2010 – 99,830 miles
- 2009 – 95,166 miles
- 2008 – 92,163 miles
- 2007 – 88,078 miles
- 2006 – 82,873 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass145,608 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,608 miles (+8,069)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 145,608 miles
- Test number
- 608500389993
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass137,539 miles (+7,232)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 137,539 miles
- Test number
- 155296541103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,307 miles (+5,946)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 130,307 miles
- Test number
- 937554186114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,361 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 124,361 miles
- Test number
- 823321448940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail124,352 miles (+3,480)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,352 miles
- Test number
- 762597490670
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,872 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 120,872 miles
- Test number
- 587188989940
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass118,954 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 118,954 miles
- Test number
- 871049128169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,946 miles (+4,069)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,946 miles
- Test number
- 246105807522
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted right (1.8.A.1b)
Pass114,877 miles (+3,544)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 114,877 miles
- Test number
- 626167625067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,333 miles (+2,449)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 111,333 miles
- Test number
- 138021824405
- NoteEmission test up and down reading passat time of test
- NoteOffside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn
- NoteOffside and nearside rear axle bushes worn
- NoteRear brake pads anti rattle clips not against caliper rear brake discs worn
Fail108,884 miles2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,884 miles
- Test number
- 908273423006
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- NoteBoth front wishbone arm rear bushes starting to split
- NoteHeavy corrosion to both rear brake discs
- NotePlay in both inner anti-roll bar inner rubbers
- NoteTemperature gauge fluctuating on emissions test
Pass108,884 miles (+2,271)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 108,884 miles
- Test number
- 925873523066
- NoteBoth front wishbone arm rear bushes starting to split
- NoteHeavy corrosion to both rear brake discs
- NotePlay in both inner anti-roll bar inner rubbers
- NoteTemperature gauge fluctuating on emissions test
Pass106,613 miles (+2,878)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 106,613 miles
- Test number
- 968987022072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,735 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 103,735 miles
- Test number
- 827954911011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,735 miles (+3,905)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,735 miles
- Test number
- 146531211008
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fail99,830 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,830 miles
- Test number
- 322607120043
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass99,830 miles (+4,664)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 99,830 miles
- Test number
- 643567320033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 95,166 miles
- Test number
- 441259919017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,166 miles (+3,003)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,166 miles
- Test number
- 391759519009
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass92,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 92,163 miles
- Test number
- 103053928063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,163 miles (+4,085)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,163 miles
- Test number
- 793961528013
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass88,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 88,078 miles
- Test number
- 481702117056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,078 miles (+5,205)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,078 miles
- Test number
- 811232117031
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise on offside rear binding slightly
- NoteAdvise on offside rear seat belt mot fully tested due too child seat fitted
- NoteAdvise on rear brake discs russted on edges
Pass82,873 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 82,873 miles
- Test number
- 173206026016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,825 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,825 miles
- Test number
- 404685426058
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- NoteRear and front bumpers damaged
Questions about V74 DBN
- Does V74 DBN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V74 DBN expired on 13 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V74 DBN?
- The MOT on V74 DBN expired on 13 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V74 DBN done?
- V74 DBN was recorded at 145,608 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2022, an average of 3,931 miles a year.
- Has V74 DBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V74 DBN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on V74 DBN 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 V74 DBN find?
- V74 DBN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded; all brake pipes corroded, and 1 more.
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