
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
1998CMOT history
1998C is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 104,297 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,187 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1998C
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
1998C was last recorded at 104,297 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 3,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,764 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,533 miles
- Average per year
- 7,187 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,297 miles
- 2024 – 100,764 miles
- 2023 – 92,890 miles
- 2022 – 88,093 miles
- 2021 – 82,737 miles
- 2020 – 75,481 miles
- 2019 – 67,990 miles
- 2018 – 58,447 miles
- 2017 – 45,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,297 miles (+3,533)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 104,297 miles
- Test number
- 868172358495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,764 miles (+7,874)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 100,764 miles
- Test number
- 208742426012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass92,890 miles (+4,797)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 92,890 miles
- Test number
- 157236784737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,093 miles (+5,356)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 973218542270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,737 miles (+7,256)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,737 miles
- Test number
- 367314689210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,481 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 75,481 miles
- Test number
- 843868905296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail75,480 miles (+7,490)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,480 miles
- Test number
- 974055285649
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,990 miles
- Test number
- 481111964634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,990 miles (+9,543)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,990 miles
- Test number
- 541433069805
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Pass58,447 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 58,447 miles
- Test number
- 352335903359
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close on inner edge.
Fail58,447 miles (+12,847)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,447 miles
- Test number
- 774738446084
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close on inner edge.
Pass45,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,600 miles
- Test number
- 965880466688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1998C
- What vehicle is registration 1998C currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1998C on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Sept 2014. 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 1998C currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1998C is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 1998C?
- The MOT on 1998C is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1998C done?
- 1998C was recorded at 104,297 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,187 miles a year.
- Has 1998C ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1998C has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on 1998C 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 1998C find?
- 1998C passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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