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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

4 MHWMOT history

4 MHW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

4 MHW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,866 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 MHW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 MHW was last recorded at 94,866 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,854 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,866 miles
  • 2024 – 89,957 miles
  • 2023 – 80,125 miles
  • 2022 – 73,962 miles
  • 2021 – 67,717 miles
  • 2020 – 65,703 miles
  • 2019 – 63,556 miles
  • 2018 – 60,513 miles
  • 2017 – 57,452 miles
  • 2016 – 53,973 miles
  • 2015 – 50,523 miles
  • 2014 – 47,837 miles
  • 2013 – 44,428 miles
  • 2012 – 41,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,866 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,866 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,866 miles
    Test number
    420969462572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  2. Fail94,854 miles (+4,897)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,854 miles
    Test number
    378166306662
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  3. Pass89,957 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    953838855693
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail89,957 miles (+9,832)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    860118704627
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,125 miles (+6,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    491564058880
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator on mirror only half working led

  6. Pass73,962 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,962 miles
    Test number
    160961096392
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail73,962 miles (+6,245)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,962 miles
    Test number
    921930838876
    • Repaired at testOffside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury mirror broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass67,717 miles (+2,014)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,717 miles
    Test number
    394116712996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    504143561355
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail65,703 miles (+2,147)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    262098453290
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass63,556 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,556 miles
    Test number
    561781181101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,513 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    60,513 miles
    Test number
    299078130009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,452 miles (+3,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,452 miles
    Test number
    130699706472
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryLip on front discs

  14. Pass53,973 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,973 miles
    Test number
    526065822590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,523 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,523 miles
    Test number
    952891287003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,837 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,837 miles
    Test number
    799650004323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,428 miles (+2,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,428 miles
    Test number
    688178103327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass41,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,468 miles
    Test number
    637396182241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4 MHW

What vehicle is registration 4 MHW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 MHW on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2009. 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 4 MHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 MHW is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 4 MHW?
The MOT on 4 MHW is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4 MHW done?
4 MHW was recorded at 94,866 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,076 miles a year.
Has 4 MHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 MHW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 4 MHW 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 4 MHW find?
4 MHW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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