
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
A14 RHSMOT history
A14 RHS is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,675 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 144,675 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,338 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A14 RHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
A14 RHS was last recorded at 144,675 miles on 16 Aug 2022, 4,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 140,649 miles · 9 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,026 miles
- Average per year
- 7,338 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 144,675 miles
- 2021 – 140,649 miles
- 2020 – 138,894 miles
- 2019 – 135,666 miles
- 2018 – 130,329 miles
- 2017 – 124,713 miles
- 2016 – 119,492 miles
- 2015 – 114,189 miles
- 2014 – 108,872 miles
- 2013 – 103,545 miles
- 2012 – 98,696 miles
- 2011 – 93,201 miles
- 2010 – 77,673 miles
- 2009 – 59,160 miles
- 2008 – 41,597 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,675 miles (+4,026)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 144,675 miles
- Test number
- 897016687446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 140,649 miles
- Test number
- 511339673095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,649 miles (+1,755)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,649 miles
- Test number
- 297586381003
- Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass138,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 138,894 miles
- Test number
- 261396289710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,894 miles (+3,228)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,894 miles
- Test number
- 879504478514
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass135,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 135,666 miles
- Test number
- 591881760762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,666 miles (+5,337)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,666 miles
- Test number
- 428397440991
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass130,329 miles (+5,616)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 130,329 miles
- Test number
- 463952700552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,713 miles (+5,221)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 124,713 miles
- Test number
- 689460939297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,492 miles (+5,303)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 119,492 miles
- Test number
- 146344647117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,189 miles (+5,317)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 114,189 miles
- Test number
- 127133425273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,872 miles (+5,327)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 108,872 miles
- Test number
- 888038314223
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass103,545 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 103,545 miles
- Test number
- 907146823291
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine management light illuminated-cooling fan near continuous running,exhaust tail pipe very black,idle emmision very high.
Fail103,545 miles (+4,849)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,545 miles
- Test number
- 365126823477
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine management light illuminated-cooling fan near continuous running,exhaust tail pipe very black,idle emmision very high.
Pass98,696 miles (+5,495)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 98,696 miles
- Test number
- 655535512247
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCO readings fluctuating during emissions test
Pass93,201 miles (+15,528)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 93,201 miles
- Test number
- 817330721264
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass77,673 miles (+18,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 77,673 miles
- Test number
- 441564200264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass59,160 miles (+17,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,160 miles
- Test number
- 814880019254
- 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)
Pass41,597 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 41,597 miles
- Test number
- 602771118281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A14 RHS
- Does A14 RHS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on A14 RHS expired on 20 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on A14 RHS?
- The MOT on A14 RHS expired on 20 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has A14 RHS done?
- A14 RHS was recorded at 144,675 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2022, an average of 7,338 miles a year.
- Has A14 RHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A14 RHS has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on A14 RHS 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 A14 RHS find?
- A14 RHS passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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