Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
237 FTRMOT history
237 FTR is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 89,831 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,147 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 237 FTR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
237 FTR was last recorded at 89,831 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,829 miles · 8 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,147 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,831 miles
- 2025 – 84,028 miles
- 2024 – 78,556 miles
- 2023 – 77,478 miles
- 2022 – 63,332 miles
- 2021 – 55,989 miles
- 2020 – 51,402 miles
- 2019 – 49,048 miles
- 2018 – 46,879 miles
- 2017 – 41,771 miles
- 2016 – 39,500 miles
- 2015 – 35,110 miles
- 2014 – 27,751 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,831 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 89,831 miles
- Test number
- 412859591628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,829 miles (+5,801)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,829 miles
- Test number
- 984287188533
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,028 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 84,028 miles
- Test number
- 968910590810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,028 miles (+5,472)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,028 miles
- Test number
- 301155317392
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass78,556 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 78,556 miles
- Test number
- 543704257896
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,554 miles (+1,076)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,554 miles
- Test number
- 651031055455
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust sleeve broken
Pass77,478 miles (+5,001)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 77,478 miles
- Test number
- 380908721255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,477 miles (+9,145)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,477 miles
- Test number
- 440151505023
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass63,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 63,332 miles
- Test number
- 495043867958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,329 miles (+7,340)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,329 miles
- Test number
- 168084708646
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass55,989 miles (+4,587)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 55,989 miles
- Test number
- 942362429830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,402 miles (+2,354)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 51,402 miles
- Test number
- 920642471957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 49,048 miles
- Test number
- 342131363532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,048 miles (+2,169)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,048 miles
- Test number
- 848470535671
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass46,879 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,879 miles
- Test number
- 198412508455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,879 miles (+5,108)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,879 miles
- Test number
- 991127677047
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass41,771 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 41,771 miles
- Test number
- 554774355391
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail41,771 miles (+2,271)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,771 miles
- Test number
- 310917329337
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,500 miles (+4,390)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 39,500 miles
- Test number
- 661156713590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,110 miles (+7,359)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 35,110 miles
- Test number
- 705831275000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,751 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 27,751 miles
- Test number
- 606027674053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 237 FTR
- What vehicle is registration 237 FTR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 237 FTR on a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2011. 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 237 FTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 237 FTR is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 237 FTR?
- The MOT on 237 FTR is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 237 FTR done?
- 237 FTR was recorded at 89,831 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,147 miles a year.
- Has 237 FTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 237 FTR has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 237 FTR 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 237 FTR find?
- 237 FTR passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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