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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

97 FTMOT history

97 FT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 93,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

97 FT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,061 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 FT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
23 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 FT was last recorded at 93,061 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 7,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,482 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,579 miles
Average per year
10,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,061 miles
  • 2025 – 85,482 miles
  • 2024 – 74,935 miles
  • 2023 – 63,569 miles
  • 2022 – 52,926 miles
  • 2021 – 42,161 miles
  • 2020 – 32,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,061 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 16 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,061 miles (+7,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,061 miles
    Test number
    146749725261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass85,482 miles (+10,547)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    908437884045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,935 miles (+11,366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,935 miles
    Test number
    506845472038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass63,569 miles (+10,643)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,569 miles
    Test number
    749124987571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,926 miles (+10,765)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,926 miles
    Test number
    279380034352
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass42,161 miles (+10,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,161 miles
    Test number
    933423332354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass32,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    256928576396
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about 97 FT

What vehicle is registration 97 FT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 FT on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2017. 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 FT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 FT is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 FT?
The MOT on 97 FT is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 FT done?
97 FT was recorded at 93,061 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 10,171 miles a year.
Has 97 FT ever failed its MOT?
No. 97 FT has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 97 FT 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 FT find?
97 FT passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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