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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc

V76 EREMOT history

V76 ERE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 77,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

V76 ERE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,610 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V76 ERE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V76 ERE was last recorded at 77,610 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,608 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,610 miles
  • 2025 – 69,614 miles
  • 2024 – 66,404 miles
  • 2023 – 62,589 miles
  • 2021 – 60,465 miles
  • 2019 – 56,118 miles
  • 2018 – 51,487 miles
  • 2017 – 48,053 miles
  • 2016 – 46,593 miles
  • 2015 – 44,767 miles
  • 2014 – 41,930 miles
  • 2012 – 40,633 miles
  • 2011 – 37,803 miles
  • 2009 – 36,609 miles
  • 2008 – 35,259 miles
  • 2007 – 33,694 miles
  • 2006 – 30,678 miles
  • 2005 – 27,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,610 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Remaining steel (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,610 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,610 miles
    Test number
    408947844813
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail77,608 miles (+7,994)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,608 miles
    Test number
    823867348917
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass69,614 miles (+3)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,614 miles
    Test number
    565158276728
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  4. Fail69,611 miles (+3,207)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,611 miles
    Test number
    979293758236
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  5. Pass66,404 miles (+3,815)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,404 miles
    Test number
    729327176860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The end of the front to rear pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe from the front to rear to the flexible is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light perish cracks in the tread of all four tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass62,589 miles (+2,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    214656537782
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass60,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,465 miles
    Test number
    950799220573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The end section of the nearside front to rear pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail60,465 miles (+1,668)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,465 miles
    Test number
    623537250908
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The end section of the nearside front to rear pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass58,797 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    868980671612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,118 miles
    Test number
    510200428053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front tyre down to 2.10 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre down to 2.20 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail56,114 miles (+4,627)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    108399804475
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective The ends of both front wiper blades are split. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front tyre down to 2.10 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre down to 2.20 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass51,487 miles (+3,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    51,487 miles
    Test number
    281091134881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass48,053 miles (+1,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,053 miles
    Test number
    273550521651
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Remaining steel (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass46,609 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,609 miles
    Test number
    506643933120
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded remaining steel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail46,593 miles (+1,826)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,593 miles
    Test number
    729062715380
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded remaining steel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass44,767 miles (+1,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,767 miles
    Test number
    787135052358
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass43,134 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,134 miles
    Test number
    355215805075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,930 miles (+1,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,930 miles
    Test number
    269493904064
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  19. Pass40,633 miles (+1,619)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,633 miles
    Test number
    776634852389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,014 miles (+1,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,014 miles
    Test number
    238313302069
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass37,803 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,803 miles
    Test number
    769156801085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,609 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,609 miles
    Test number
    773875559321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,259 miles
    Test number
    224088358330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,259 miles (+1,565)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,259 miles
    Test number
    323098758308
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass33,694 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,694 miles
    Test number
    151757847355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,678 miles (+3,169)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,678 miles
    Test number
    644054856305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,509 miles
    Test number
    490745355390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V76 ERE

Does V76 ERE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V76 ERE is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V76 ERE?
The MOT on V76 ERE is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V76 ERE done?
V76 ERE was recorded at 77,610 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,498 miles a year.
Has V76 ERE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V76 ERE has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V76 ERE 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 V76 ERE find?
V76 ERE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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