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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,968 cc

97 FAMOT history

97 FA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 98,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

97 FA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,388 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 FA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 FA was last recorded at 98,388 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 11,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,543 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,845 miles
Average per year
9,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,388 miles
  • 2025 – 86,543 miles
  • 2024 – 79,256 miles
  • 2023 – 74,864 miles
  • 2022 – 71,499 miles
  • 2021 – 48,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,388 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 6 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,388 miles (+11,845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,388 miles
    Test number
    423102746544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,543 miles (+7,287)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,543 miles
    Test number
    840928821057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,256 miles (+4,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,256 miles
    Test number
    965022009557
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass74,864 miles (+3,365)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    981223369443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,499 miles
    Test number
    176276865192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,499 miles (+23,059)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,499 miles
    Test number
    369542272451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass48,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    48,440 miles
    Test number
    167710396895
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracking on tread and wearing more inner edge

Questions about 97 FA

What vehicle is registration 97 FA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 FA on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2018. 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 97 FA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 FA is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 FA?
The MOT on 97 FA is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 FA done?
97 FA was recorded at 98,388 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 9,683 miles a year.
Has 97 FA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 FA has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on 97 FA 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 97 FA find?
97 FA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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