Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,598 cc
R366 VRBMOT history
R366 VRB is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jan 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,315 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 113,315 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R366 VRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 5 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R366 VRB was last recorded at 113,315 miles on 12 Apr 2025, 3,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,294 miles · 18 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,021 miles
- Average per year
- 4,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,315 miles
- 2024 – 110,294 miles
- 2023 – 105,301 miles
- 2022 – 93,927 miles
- 2021 – 68,922 miles
- 2020 – 54,309 miles
- 2019 – 39,852 miles
- 2018 – 32,577 miles
- 2017 – 30,503 miles
- 2015 – 30,140 miles
- 2014 – 29,663 miles
- 2013 – 28,860 miles
- 2012 – 28,093 miles
- 2011 – 27,446 miles
- 2010 – 26,576 miles
- 2009 – 25,250 miles
- 2008 – 23,892 miles
- 2007 – 23,007 miles
- 2006 – 21,695 miles
- 2005 – 20,758 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,315 miles
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,315 miles (+3,021)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 113,315 miles
- Test number
- 742657214468
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 110,294 miles
- Test number
- 631070160730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,294 miles (+4,993)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,294 miles
- Test number
- 876221636212
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass105,301 miles (+11,374)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,301 miles
- Test number
- 473986442548
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
Pass93,927 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,927 miles
- Test number
- 535431924651
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
Fail93,927 miles (+25,005)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,927 miles
- Test number
- 803535270447
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
Pass68,922 miles (+14,613)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 68,922 miles
- Test number
- 223781618758
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear wheel bearings
Pass54,309 miles (+14,457)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 54,309 miles
- Test number
- 204914984391
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass39,852 miles (+7,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 39,852 miles
- Test number
- 231481245138
- AdvisorySlight separation on n/s/f suspension arm rear bush
Pass32,577 miles (+2,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 32,577 miles
- Test number
- 442378014359
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass30,503 miles (+363)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 30,503 miles
- Test number
- 924979615534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,140 miles (+477)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 30,140 miles
- Test number
- 400691966423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight cracking to rear axle bushes
Pass29,663 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 29,663 miles
- Test number
- 499940734331
- NoteSlight deterioration to front suspension bushes
- NoteSlight deterioration to rear axle bushes
Fail29,663 miles (+803)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,663 miles
- Test number
- 115030634300
- FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight deterioration to front suspension bushes
- NoteSlight deterioration to rear axle bushes
Pass28,860 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 28,860 miles
- Test number
- 429331633309
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
Fail28,860 miles (+767)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,860 miles
- Test number
- 107141733319
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteSlight surface cracking to offside front tyre
Pass28,093 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 28,093 miles
- Test number
- 389870342310
- AdvisorySteering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail28,087 miles (+641)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,087 miles
- Test number
- 438723132441
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass27,446 miles (+870)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 27,446 miles
- Test number
- 265294131300
- NoteFront Brake Discs Slightly Corroded
Pass26,576 miles (+1,326)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 26,576 miles
- Test number
- 763792940346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,250 miles (+1,358)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 25,250 miles
- Test number
- 484676339444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,892 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 23,892 miles
- Test number
- 883364728384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 23,007 miles
- Test number
- 421506827445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail23,007 miles (+1,312)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,007 miles
- Test number
- 122515127354
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,695 miles (+937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 21,695 miles
- Test number
- 681609916330
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass20,758 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 20,758 miles
- Test number
- 490510025363
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about R366 VRB
- Does R366 VRB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R366 VRB expired on 17 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R366 VRB?
- The MOT on R366 VRB expired on 17 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R366 VRB done?
- R366 VRB was recorded at 113,315 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2025, an average of 4,770 miles a year.
- Has R366 VRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R366 VRB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on R366 VRB 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 R366 VRB find?
- R366 VRB passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges wearing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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