
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
B20 SDLMOT history
B20 SDL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,924 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 96,924 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,963 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 SDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 SDL was last recorded at 96,924 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,049 miles · 9 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,875 miles
- Average per year
- 6,963 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,924 miles
- 2025 – 93,049 miles
- 2024 – 88,960 miles
- 2023 – 83,937 miles
- 2022 – 77,008 miles
- 2021 – 70,787 miles
- 2020 – 64,679 miles
- 2019 – 54,947 miles
- 2018 – 43,509 miles
- 2017 – 33,330 miles
- 2016 – 26,399 miles
- 2015 – 19,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs corroded . (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension assembly corroded including lower arms . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Advise Under Body Panels Fitted Not Allowing Inspection Of Testable Items
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,924 miles (+3,875)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 96,924 miles
- Test number
- 527298195505
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs corroded . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension assembly corroded including lower arms . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,049 miles (+4,089)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 93,049 miles
- Test number
- 768243972994
- AdvisoryAdvise Under Body Panels Fitted Not Allowing Inspection Of Testable Items
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,960 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 88,960 miles
- Test number
- 860132907336
- AdvisoryAdvise Under Body Panels Fitted Not Allowing Inspection Of Testable Items
Pass83,937 miles (+6,929)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 83,937 miles
- Test number
- 669819878284
- AdvisoryAdvise Under Body Panels Fitted NOT Allowing Inspection Of Testable Items
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,008 miles (+6,221)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 77,008 miles
- Test number
- 728213399677
- AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes cracking slightly . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear road springs corroded . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear suspension arms corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,787 miles (+6,108)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 70,787 miles
- Test number
- 573096358518
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 - 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,679 miles (+9,732)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 64,679 miles
- Test number
- 344450890256
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,947 miles (+11,438)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,947 miles
- Test number
- 165600269120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,509 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 43,509 miles
- Test number
- 905533024326
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail43,509 miles (+10,179)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,509 miles
- Test number
- 214538103780
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass33,330 miles (+6,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 33,330 miles
- Test number
- 822633922634
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s at 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,399 miles (+6,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 26,399 miles
- Test number
- 151210567088
- AdvisoryDpf fitted no emissions detected
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
Pass19,930 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 19,930 miles
- Test number
- 219430745180
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDpf fitted emissions to clean to read
Fail19,930 miles1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,930 miles
- Test number
- 975100645186
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDpf fitted emissions to clean to read
Questions about B20 SDL
- Does B20 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 SDL is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B20 SDL?
- The MOT on B20 SDL is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B20 SDL done?
- B20 SDL was recorded at 96,924 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,963 miles a year.
- Has B20 SDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 SDL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on B20 SDL 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 B20 SDL find?
- B20 SDL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: covers fitted concealing some components .; rear coil spring corroded both rear road springs corroded .; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension assembly corroded including lower arms ..
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