
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
ESK 852MOT history
ESK 852 is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 116,276 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ESK 852
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
ESK 852 was last recorded at 116,276 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 9,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,629 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,647 miles
- Average per year
- 7,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,276 miles
- 2025 – 106,629 miles
- 2024 – 92,900 miles
- 2023 – 80,771 miles
- 2022 – 66,380 miles
- 2021 – 56,908 miles
- 2020 – 51,490 miles
- 2019 – 48,436 miles
- 2018 – 44,073 miles
- 2017 – 40,385 miles
- 2016 – 36,807 miles
- 2015 – 33,259 miles
- 2014 – 29,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,276 miles (+9,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 116,276 miles
- Test number
- 985955608407
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,629 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,629 miles
- Test number
- 929770364283
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,627 miles (+13,727)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,627 miles
- Test number
- 808139524752
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,900 miles (+12,129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 92,900 miles
- Test number
- 580199478029
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,771 miles (+14,391)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,771 miles
- Test number
- 321351915783
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,380 miles (+9,472)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 66,380 miles
- Test number
- 266539074262
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,908 miles (+5,418)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 56,908 miles
- Test number
- 287750469901
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,490 miles (+3,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,490 miles
- Test number
- 545533122639
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,436 miles (+4,363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 48,436 miles
- Test number
- 722781641000
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass44,073 miles (+3,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,073 miles
- Test number
- 400978354389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,385 miles (+3,578)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 40,385 miles
- Test number
- 327212710148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,807 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 36,807 miles
- Test number
- 456596694651
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail36,807 miles (+3,548)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,807 miles
- Test number
- 672502151863
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,259 miles (+3,765)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 33,259 miles
- Test number
- 907220473158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,494 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,494 miles
- Test number
- 135135364225
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass29,494 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 29,494 miles
- Test number
- 257135664234
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about ESK 852
- What vehicle is registration ESK 852 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ESK 852 on a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Oct 2011. 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 ESK 852 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ESK 852 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on ESK 852?
- The MOT on ESK 852 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has ESK 852 done?
- ESK 852 was recorded at 116,276 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,217 miles a year.
- Has ESK 852 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ESK 852 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on ESK 852 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 ESK 852 find?
- ESK 852 passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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