Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
CTS 3MOT history
CTS 3 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,779 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 156,779 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 17 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 8,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- CTS 3
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
CTS 3 was last recorded at 156,779 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 151,163 miles · 2 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,616 miles
- Average per year
- 8,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,779 miles
- 2025 – 151,163 miles
- 2024 – 144,591 miles
- 2023 – 137,611 miles
- 2022 – 129,727 miles
- 2021 – 122,003 miles
- 2020 – 116,942 miles
- 2019 – 110,348 miles
- 2018 – 102,361 miles
- 2017 – 93,829 miles
- 2016 – 84,048 miles
- 2015 – 73,291 miles
- 2014 – 64,072 miles
- 2013 – 54,968 miles
- 2012 – 44,015 miles
- 2011 – 33,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,779 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Central exhaust clamp corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,779 miles (+5,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 156,779 miles
- Test number
- 671948120800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,163 miles (+6,572)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 151,163 miles
- Test number
- 633942210332
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,591 miles (+6,980)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 144,591 miles
- Test number
- 817799419319
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass137,611 miles (+7,884)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 137,611 miles
- Test number
- 226586829844
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,727 miles (+7,724)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 129,727 miles
- Test number
- 695419181767
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,003 miles (+5,061)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 122,003 miles
- Test number
- 791312504284
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,942 miles (+6,594)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 116,942 miles
- Test number
- 920139579304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,348 miles (+7,987)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 110,348 miles
- Test number
- 567116788645
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp/sleeve corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,361 miles (+8,532)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 102,361 miles
- Test number
- 331703115109
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,829 miles (+9,781)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,829 miles
- Test number
- 541046644354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,048 miles (+10,757)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 84,048 miles
- Test number
- 538471704119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,291 miles (+9,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,291 miles
- Test number
- 268768015281
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,072 miles (+9,104)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 64,072 miles
- Test number
- 256870434278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,968 miles (+10,953)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 54,968 miles
- Test number
- 176960543241
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
Pass44,015 miles (+10,766)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 44,015 miles
- Test number
- 779961542262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,249 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,249 miles
- Test number
- 636092641221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,489 miles
- Test number
- 899267561034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about CTS 3
- What vehicle is registration CTS 3 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show CTS 3 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. 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 CTS 3 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CTS 3 is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on CTS 3?
- The MOT on CTS 3 is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has CTS 3 done?
- CTS 3 was recorded at 156,779 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,203 miles a year.
- Has CTS 3 ever failed its MOT?
- No. CTS 3 has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on CTS 3 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 CTS 3 find?
- CTS 3 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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