
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
121 SECMOT history
121 SEC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 136,908 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 121 SEC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
121 SEC was last recorded at 136,908 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 13,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,113 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,795 miles
- Average per year
- 6,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,908 miles
- 2025 – 123,113 miles
- 2024 – 107,828 miles
- 2023 – 95,119 miles
- 2022 – 84,788 miles
- 2021 – 83,875 miles
- 2020 – 83,072 miles
- 2019 – 79,063 miles
- 2018 – 71,618 miles
- 2017 – 64,530 miles
- 2016 – 58,498 miles
- 2015 – 50,245 miles
- 2014 – 45,085 miles
- 2013 – 37,604 miles
- 2012 – 31,630 miles
- 2011 – 26,257 miles
- 2009 – 19,098 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
EML light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,908 miles (+13,795)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 136,908 miles
- Test number
- 354395012361
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,113 miles (+15,285)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 123,113 miles
- Test number
- 943842742458
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass107,828 miles (+12,709)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 107,828 miles
- Test number
- 176396678139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,119 miles (+10,331)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 95,119 miles
- Test number
- 719317099691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,788 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,788 miles
- Test number
- 607693864537
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,788 miles (+913)2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,788 miles
- Test number
- 526208170166
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,875 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 83,875 miles
- Test number
- 785618087475
- AdvisoryAll tyres worn on the inside edges
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush as slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,875 miles (+803)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,875 miles
- Test number
- 386115370565
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres worn on the inside edges
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,072 miles
- Test number
- 626524235700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,072 miles (+4,009)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,072 miles
- Test number
- 722970255724
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass79,063 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 79,063 miles
- Test number
- 829380681007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail79,063 miles (+7,445)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,063 miles
- Test number
- 442654977273
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass71,618 miles (+7,088)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,618 miles
- Test number
- 306150867677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,530 miles (+6,032)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,530 miles
- Test number
- 430119798787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,498 miles (+8,253)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,498 miles
- Test number
- 309547516264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,245 miles (+5,160)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 50,245 miles
- Test number
- 968117205173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,085 miles (+7,481)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 45,085 miles
- Test number
- 237812124147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,604 miles (+19)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,604 miles
- Test number
- 477831723165
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail37,585 miles (+5,955)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,585 miles
- Test number
- 766150623103
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass31,630 miles (+5,373)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 31,630 miles
- Test number
- 898087002172
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Note2 x front windows tinted
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass26,257 miles (+7,159)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 26,257 miles
- Test number
- 249808911488
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Note2 x front windows tinted
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside front tyre cut on wall
Pass19,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 19,098 miles
- Test number
- 703614299234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 121 SEC
- What vehicle is registration 121 SEC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 121 SEC on a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 121 SEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 121 SEC is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 121 SEC?
- The MOT on 121 SEC is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 121 SEC done?
- 121 SEC was recorded at 136,908 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 6,987 miles a year.
- Has 121 SEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 121 SEC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on 121 SEC 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 121 SEC find?
- 121 SEC passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.
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