Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
286 BOLMOT history
286 BOL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 131,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 131,930 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 286 BOL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
286 BOL was last recorded at 131,930 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 2,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,107 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,823 miles
- Average per year
- 11,173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,930 miles
- 2025 – 129,107 miles
- 2024 – 118,738 miles
- 2023 – 104,719 miles
- 2022 – 91,348 miles
- 2021 – 77,685 miles
- 2019 – 60,145 miles
- 2018 – 47,481 miles
- 2017 – 36,399 miles
- 2016 – 21,531 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,930 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 10 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,930 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 131,930 miles
- Test number
- 672846448645
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail131,930 miles (+2,823)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,930 miles
- Test number
- 147218113927
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault including ACC, TPMS, parking brake faults (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,107 miles (+10,369)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 129,107 miles
- Test number
- 478428856097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass118,738 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 118,738 miles
- Test number
- 888400797951
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail118,729 miles (+14,010)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,729 miles
- Test number
- 388732121302
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass104,719 miles (+13,371)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 104,719 miles
- Test number
- 132929707695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear bumper damaged still secure at time of test
Pass91,348 miles (+13,663)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 91,348 miles
- Test number
- 976578983736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,685 miles (+17,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 77,685 miles
- Test number
- 125800856377
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,145 miles (+12,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,145 miles
- Test number
- 876689378507
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass47,481 miles (+11,082)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,481 miles
- Test number
- 667987975664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm reading taken from the centre of the tyre (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass36,399 miles (+14,868)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,399 miles
- Test number
- 343459597111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,531 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 21,531 miles
- Test number
- 866533491751
- AdvisoryFront slight leaks on front suspension legs
Questions about 286 BOL
- What vehicle is registration 286 BOL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 286 BOL on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2013. 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 286 BOL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 286 BOL is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 286 BOL?
- The MOT on 286 BOL is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 286 BOL done?
- 286 BOL was recorded at 131,930 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 11,173 miles a year.
- Has 286 BOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 286 BOL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on 286 BOL 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 286 BOL find?
- 286 BOL passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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