VOLKSWAGEN GOLF P3TBY has 28 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 123,419 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 11th September 2025 at 10:23.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 19th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

P3TBY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 2026123,419 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Rear Wheel Arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 2025123,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Rear Wheel Arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202419TH SEPTEMBER 2025120,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Wheel Arches Show Signs Of Corrosion
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 202319TH SEPTEMBER 2024116,949 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Both Front Under Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202219TH SEPTEMBER 2023113,616 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202116TH SEPTEMBER 2022109,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202016TH SEPTEMBER 2021106,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
PASSED20TH MAY 201928TH NOVEMBER 2020101,248 MI
PASSED16TH MAY 201828TH MAY 201996,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED16TH MAY 201896,677 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED23RD MAY 201728TH MAY 201891,830 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Both Wipers Poor
PASSED17TH MAY 201628TH MAY 201785,577 MI
FAILED17TH MAY 201685,577 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED14TH MAY 201528TH MAY 201680,054 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 201428TH MAY 201573,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED20TH MAY 201473,497 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST MAY 201328TH MAY 201464,852 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Check Engine Light On
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Box Very Corroded And Split But Not Leaking
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s Rear Tyre Very Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED29TH MAY 201228TH MAY 201358,682 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Very Corroded
FAILED24TH MAY 201258,593 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Very Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Check Engine Light On
PASSED16TH MAY 201128TH MAY 201252,583 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201028TH MAY 201146,507 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 200928TH MAY 201038,008 MI
FAILED28TH MAY 200938,008 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 200937,900 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 20082ND FEBRUARY 200933,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20072ND FEBRUARY 200828,610 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20061ST FEBRUARY 200722,032 MI
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 200621,968 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Cracked In Sidewall
  5. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

P3TBY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

P3TBY MOT Comments

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P3TBY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 123,419 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,142 miles

P3TBY FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration P3TBY was manufactured on Wednesday 12th December 2001 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 123,419 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,142 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means P3TBY has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does P3TBY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 P3TBY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is P3TBY Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 P3TBY does have Tax. Read more

When does P3TBY Tax expire?

The current Tax for P3TBY will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does P3TBY MOT expire?

The current MOT for P3TBY will expire in 5 months on Saturday 19th September 2026. Read more

When did P3TBY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for P3TBY was on Thursday 11th September 2025 at 10:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has P3TBY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for P3TBY we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has P3TBY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for P3TBY we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has P3TBY done?

The odometer reading for P3TBY at the last MOT in September 2025 was 123,419 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,142 miles per year. Read more

How old is P3TBY?

The vehicle P3TBY was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 12th December 2001. Read more

What colour is P3TBY?

The official colour of P3TBY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does P3TBY have?

P3TBY has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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