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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

170 CHRMOT history

170 CHR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 90,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

170 CHR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,340 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
170 CHR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

170 CHR was last recorded at 90,340 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 12,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,407 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,933 miles
Average per year
12,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,340 miles
  • 2025 – 77,407 miles
  • 2024 – 64,281 miles
  • 2023 – 50,866 miles
  • 2022 – 36,080 miles
  • 2021 – 24,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,340 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 4 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,340 miles (+12,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,340 miles
    Test number
    381733518133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass77,407 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,407 miles
    Test number
    580315223364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail77,234 miles (+12,953)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,234 miles
    Test number
    657562468010
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass64,281 miles (+13,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,281 miles
    Test number
    408476343548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass50,866 miles (+14,786)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,866 miles
    Test number
    722534311567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,080 miles (+11,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    290773585167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass24,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,606 miles
    Test number
    641584909318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 170 CHR

What vehicle is registration 170 CHR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 170 CHR on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 2018. 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 170 CHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 170 CHR is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 170 CHR?
The MOT on 170 CHR is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 170 CHR done?
170 CHR was recorded at 90,340 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 12,929 miles a year.
Has 170 CHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 170 CHR has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 170 CHR 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 170 CHR find?
170 CHR passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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