
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc
AV 537MOT history
AV 537 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 68,755 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,075 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AV 537
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
AV 537 was last recorded at 68,755 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 1,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,674 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,081 miles
- Average per year
- 3,075 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,755 miles
- 2025 – 67,674 miles
- 2024 – 66,773 miles
- 2023 – 65,577 miles
- 2022 – 64,518 miles
- 2021 – 62,981 miles
- 2020 – 62,146 miles
- 2019 – 59,515 miles
- 2018 – 55,666 miles
- 2017 – 47,498 miles
- 2016 – 36,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,755 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 68,755 miles
- Test number
- 496757009597
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail68,755 miles (+1,081)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,755 miles
- Test number
- 145860729501
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal split in cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass67,674 miles (+901)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,674 miles
- Test number
- 889687998130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,773 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 66,773 miles
- Test number
- 400126029572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,577 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,577 miles
- Test number
- 242665185702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,518 miles (+1,537)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 64,518 miles
- Test number
- 630711879732
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,981 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 62,981 miles
- Test number
- 708966092670
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront product on windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCan smell hot oil
Fail62,980 miles (+834)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,980 miles
- Test number
- 961599951912
- MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront product on windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCan smell hot oil
Pass62,146 miles (+2,631)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 62,146 miles
- Test number
- 429836047926
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,515 miles (+3,849)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,515 miles
- Test number
- 648198327455
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,666 miles (+8,168)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,666 miles
- Test number
- 222086645429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,498 miles (+10,748)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,498 miles
- Test number
- 287890208046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,750 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,750 miles
- Test number
- 539020216640
- 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)
Questions about AV 537
- What vehicle is registration AV 537 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AV 537 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2013. 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 AV 537 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AV 537 is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on AV 537?
- The MOT on AV 537 is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has AV 537 done?
- AV 537 was recorded at 68,755 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,075 miles a year.
- Has AV 537 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AV 537 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on AV 537 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 AV 537 find?
- AV 537 passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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