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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S102 RLBMOT history

S102 RLB is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

S102 RLB red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2022
Mileage
122,671 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S102 RLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S102 RLB was last recorded at 122,671 miles on 4 May 2022, 4,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,036 miles · 28 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,635 miles
Average per year
4,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,671 miles
  • 2021 – 118,036 miles
  • 2019 – 117,222 miles
  • 2018 – 111,760 miles
  • 2017 – 108,706 miles
  • 2016 – 105,671 miles
  • 2015 – 99,897 miles
  • 2014 – 94,749 miles
  • 2013 – 89,575 miles
  • 2012 – 85,912 miles
  • 2011 – 82,107 miles
  • 2010 – 77,924 miles
  • 2009 – 73,739 miles
  • 2008 – 68,177 miles
  • 2007 – 60,309 miles
  • 2006 – 52,117 miles
  • 2005 – 45,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,671 miles
  • DangerousRear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,671 miles (+4,635)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    713321543874
    • DangerousRear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass118,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,036 miles
    Test number
    431458684317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail118,036 miles (+814)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,036 miles
    Test number
    956014352773
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass117,222 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,222 miles
    Test number
    580456764867
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail117,222 miles (+5,462)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,222 miles
    Test number
    626694481729
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,760 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    612793096029
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail111,760 miles (+3,054)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,760 miles
    Test number
    870145044836
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass108,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    951282013038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,706 miles (+3,035)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    271115826906
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel (3.5.1k)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass105,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    686408107404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,671 miles (+5,774)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    173158836873
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass99,897 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,897 miles
    Test number
    461260478903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,749 miles (+5,174)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,749 miles
    Test number
    549532024316
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteAll four outer tyre walls are starting to perish.
    • NoteCentre exhaust clamp is corroded & weak.

  14. Pass89,575 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,575 miles
    Test number
    576625423332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,912 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,912 miles
    Test number
    918437322353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,107 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    82,107 miles
    Test number
    689233111332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,924 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    763895330299
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  18. Pass77,924 miles (+4,185)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    900945630282
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  19. Pass73,739 miles (+5,562)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,739 miles
    Test number
    912651339241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,177 miles (+7,868)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,177 miles
    Test number
    822204638221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,309 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,309 miles
    Test number
    172112837208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,104 miles (+7,987)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,104 miles
    Test number
    590058927205
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass52,117 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    52,117 miles
    Test number
    184638126265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail51,993 miles (+6,624)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,993 miles
    Test number
    311620026403
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  25. Pass45,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    45,369 miles
    Test number
    301534125202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,369 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,369 miles
    Test number
    440524025239
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about S102 RLB

Does S102 RLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S102 RLB expired on 27 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S102 RLB?
The MOT on S102 RLB expired on 27 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S102 RLB done?
S102 RLB was recorded at 122,671 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 4,622 miles a year.
Has S102 RLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S102 RLB has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S102 RLB 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 S102 RLB find?
S102 RLB failed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: rear fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak; horn sound not in accordance with requirements; battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier, and 5 more.

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