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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

1997 HFMOT history

1997 HF is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

1997 HF white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
153,876 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1997 HF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
2 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1997 HF was last recorded at 153,876 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,174 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,702 miles
Average per year
7,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,876 miles
  • 2025 – 151,174 miles
  • 2024 – 149,258 miles
  • 2022 – 147,136 miles
  • 2021 – 145,280 miles
  • 2020 – 143,444 miles
  • 2019 – 135,417 miles
  • 2018 – 124,628 miles
  • 2017 – 104,071 miles
  • 2016 – 82,616 miles
  • 2015 – 66,436 miles
  • 2014 – 57,834 miles
  • 2013 – 50,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,876 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,876 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    153,876 miles
    Test number
    115916056484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,174 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    151,174 miles
    Test number
    904980913764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,258 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,258 miles
    Test number
    984545420027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,136 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,136 miles
    Test number
    943790962195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,280 miles (+1,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    145,280 miles
    Test number
    756184138236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass143,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    143,444 miles
    Test number
    523344871456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken
  7. Fail143,443 miles (+8,026)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,443 miles
    Test number
    187710326968
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken
  8. Pass135,417 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,417 miles
    Test number
    633218774544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,407 miles (+10,779)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,407 miles
    Test number
    339878976545
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass124,628 miles (+20,557)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,628 miles
    Test number
    352680336240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,071 miles (+21,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,071 miles
    Test number
    846379878017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre,inner sidewall begining to split
  12. Pass82,616 miles (+16,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,616 miles
    Test number
    272097792579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass66,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,436 miles
    Test number
    738341545086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,436 miles (+8,602)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,436 miles
    Test number
    899911545098
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass57,834 miles (+7,442)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,834 miles
    Test number
    618668954087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,392 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,392 miles
    Test number
    156406053013
    • NoteAll tyre side walls have damage on them

Questions about 1997 HF

What vehicle is registration 1997 HF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1997 HF on a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Mar 2010. 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 1997 HF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1997 HF is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1997 HF?
The MOT on 1997 HF is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1997 HF done?
1997 HF was recorded at 153,876 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 7,847 miles a year.
Has 1997 HF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1997 HF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on 1997 HF 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 1997 HF find?
1997 HF passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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