
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
V87 ODAMOT history
V87 ODA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 195,343 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 195,343 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V87 ODA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V87 ODA was last recorded at 195,343 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 1,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Oct 2014: 152,922 miles, lower than 152,923 miles on 29 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 194,225 miles · 1 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,118 miles
- Average per year
- 7,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 195,343 miles
- 2021 – 194,225 miles
- 2020 – 192,108 miles
- 2019 – 189,743 miles
- 2018 – 184,837 miles
- 2016 – 174,114 miles
- 2015 – 163,270 miles
- 2014 – 152,922 miles
- 2013 – 143,563 miles
- 2012 – 133,507 miles
- 2011 – 124,067 miles
- 2010 – 115,954 miles
- 2009 – 108,455 miles
- 2008 – 95,493 miles
- 2007 – 84,862 miles
- 2006 – 73,710 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,343 miles (+1,118)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 195,343 miles
- Test number
- 743964840205
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass194,225 miles (+2,117)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 194,225 miles
- Test number
- 107875658296
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,108 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 192,108 miles
- Test number
- 199664432246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail192,107 miles (+2,364)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,107 miles
- Test number
- 808180384998
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass189,743 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 189,743 miles
- Test number
- 344127254075
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail189,743 miles (+4,906)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,743 miles
- Test number
- 819905624316
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass184,837 miles (+10,723)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 184,837 miles
- Test number
- 556688342986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass174,114 miles (+10,844)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 174,114 miles
- Test number
- 335879567597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass163,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 163,270 miles
- Test number
- 301177341791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,270 miles (+10,348)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,270 miles
- Test number
- 638504278490
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass152,922 miles (-1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 152,922 miles
- Test number
- 895413004381
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail152,923 miles (+9,360)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,923 miles
- Test number
- 977722304391
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass143,563 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 143,563 miles
- Test number
- 306234303312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail143,563 miles (+10,056)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,563 miles
- Test number
- 175003303314
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail133,507 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,507 miles
- Test number
- 189792512383
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass133,507 miles (+9,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 133,507 miles
- Test number
- 589612212392
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass124,067 miles (+8,113)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 124,067 miles
- Test number
- 839513311398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,954 miles (+7,499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 115,954 miles
- Test number
- 853201920354
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail108,455 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,455 miles
- Test number
- 241252339340
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,455 miles (+12,962)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 108,455 miles
- Test number
- 391202339305
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,493 miles (+10,631)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 95,493 miles
- Test number
- 633009998137
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,862 miles (+11,152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 84,862 miles
- Test number
- 924653797145
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 73,710 miles
- Test number
- 260071606280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V87 ODA
- Does V87 ODA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V87 ODA expired on 17 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V87 ODA?
- The MOT on V87 ODA expired on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V87 ODA done?
- V87 ODA was recorded at 195,343 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 7,487 miles a year.
- Has V87 ODA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V87 ODA has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on V87 ODA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V87 ODA find?
- V87 ODA passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 9 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.
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