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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc

45 EFMOT history

45 EF is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

45 EF white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,199 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
45 EF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

45 EF was last recorded at 127,199 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 88 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,111 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
88 miles
Average per year
11,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,199 miles
  • 2025 – 122,392 miles
  • 2024 – 117,123 miles
  • 2023 – 110,520 miles
  • 2022 – 104,665 miles
  • 2021 – 97,694 miles
  • 2020 – 93,180 miles
  • 2019 – 66,958 miles
  • 2018 – 44,725 miles
  • 2017 – 23,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,199 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,199 miles (+88)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,199 miles
    Test number
    339207965385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail127,111 miles (+4,719)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,111 miles
    Test number
    400278474024
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,392 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    122,392 miles
    Test number
    250008518133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,347 miles (+5,224)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,347 miles
    Test number
    821814547994
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
  5. Pass117,123 miles (+6,603)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,123 miles
    Test number
    647913098504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass110,520 miles (+5,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,520 miles
    Test number
    217493154581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,665 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,665 miles
    Test number
    711941930160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,694 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    914147461706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,180 miles (+26,222)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,180 miles
    Test number
    649540593931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,958 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    515611128198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail66,907 miles (+22,182)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,907 miles
    Test number
    418346669522
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass44,725 miles (+21,521)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,725 miles
    Test number
    253871062428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    23,204 miles
    Test number
    331741425556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 45 EF

What vehicle is registration 45 EF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 45 EF on a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 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 45 EF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 45 EF is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 45 EF?
The MOT on 45 EF is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 45 EF done?
45 EF was recorded at 127,199 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 11,524 miles a year.
Has 45 EF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 45 EF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 45 EF 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 45 EF find?
45 EF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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