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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

S108 MBTMOT history

S108 MBT is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

S108 MBT green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
84,582 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S108 MBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S108 MBT was last recorded at 84,582 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,637 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,945 miles
Average per year
1,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,582 miles
  • 2025 – 82,637 miles
  • 2024 – 75,698 miles
  • 2023 – 74,077 miles
  • 2022 – 73,733 miles
  • 2021 – 73,378 miles
  • 2020 – 72,655 miles
  • 2019 – 71,541 miles
  • 2018 – 70,378 miles
  • 2017 – 68,991 miles
  • 2016 – 67,504 miles
  • 2015 – 66,099 miles
  • 2014 – 64,764 miles
  • 2013 – 63,379 miles
  • 2012 – 62,110 miles
  • 2011 – 60,588 miles
  • 2010 – 59,022 miles
  • 2009 – 57,357 miles
  • 2008 – 55,844 miles
  • 2007 – 54,015 miles
  • 2006 – 51,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,582 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all spring defective (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,582 miles (+1,945)2 dangerous6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,582 miles
    Test number
    457271940416
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all spring defective (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass82,637 miles (+6,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    82,637 miles
    Test number
    284745257231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,698 miles (+1,621)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,698 miles
    Test number
    247063849128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass74,077 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,077 miles
    Test number
    518574259477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,733 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,733 miles
    Test number
    873312090683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,378 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    535184537504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,655 miles (+1,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,655 miles
    Test number
    641659195855
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass71,541 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,541 miles
    Test number
    514716536305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,378 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,378 miles
    Test number
    387281061680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,991 miles (+1,487)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,991 miles
    Test number
    211431139681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,504 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,504 miles
    Test number
    183901231394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,099 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    195355165495
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  13. Pass66,099 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    826365265096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,764 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    687821874081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,379 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,379 miles
    Test number
    936475363088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,110 miles (+1,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    465668762095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass60,588 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,588 miles
    Test number
    147763371009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,022 miles (+1,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,022 miles
    Test number
    441890370051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass57,357 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,357 miles
    Test number
    580221879022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,844 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    55,844 miles
    Test number
    961683578063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,015 miles (+2,450)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,015 miles
    Test number
    714374077042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,565 miles
    Test number
    184107066469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S108 MBT

Does S108 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S108 MBT expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S108 MBT?
The MOT on S108 MBT expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S108 MBT done?
S108 MBT was recorded at 84,582 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 1,653 miles a year.
Has S108 MBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S108 MBT has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S108 MBT 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 S108 MBT find?
S108 MBT failed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear inner tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 15 more.

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