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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

S10 ABLMOT history

S10 ABL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

S10 ABL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
113,450 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 ABL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 ABL was last recorded at 113,450 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 2,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,838 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,612 miles
Average per year
5,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,450 miles
  • 2024 – 110,838 miles
  • 2023 – 107,815 miles
  • 2022 – 104,977 miles
  • 2021 – 101,767 miles
  • 2020 – 99,225 miles
  • 2019 – 96,014 miles
  • 2018 – 93,185 miles
  • 2017 – 88,644 miles
  • 2016 – 83,404 miles
  • 2015 – 75,161 miles
  • 2014 – 67,249 miles
  • 2013 – 57,831 miles
  • 2012 – 48,359 miles
  • 2011 – 43,711 miles
  • 2010 – 42,198 miles
  • 2009 – 34,688 miles
  • 2008 – 25,499 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    114000246945
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    576563298700
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass113,450 miles (+2,612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    113,450 miles
    Test number
    373989634974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass110,838 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,838 miles
    Test number
    471670642650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,815 miles (+2,838)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,815 miles
    Test number
    186996025176
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,977 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    104,977 miles
    Test number
    768768167446
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Fail104,973 miles (+3,206)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,973 miles
    Test number
    118364073931
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  8. Pass101,767 miles (+2,542)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    101,767 miles
    Test number
    140985026324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,225 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,225 miles
    Test number
    144848691922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail99,222 miles (+3,208)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,222 miles
    Test number
    576529309019
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass96,014 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    564336919400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail96,014 miles (+2,829)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    585927780955
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass93,185 miles (+4,541)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,185 miles
    Test number
    778333281981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,644 miles (+5,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,644 miles
    Test number
    695272822986
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass83,404 miles (+8,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,404 miles
    Test number
    740404395987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner edge

  16. Pass75,161 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    269195645106
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear on inner edges
    • NoteNoise from nearside rear wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight leak from offside front outer cv gaitor

  17. Fail75,161 miles (+7,912)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    908065745165
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have uneven wear on inner edges
    • NoteNoise from nearside rear wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight leak from offside front outer cv gaitor

  18. Pass67,249 miles (+9,418)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,249 miles
    Test number
    598326224162
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • NoteBoth headlamp lens' starting to discolour
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded

  19. Pass57,831 miles (+9,472)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,831 miles
    Test number
    168013123173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,359 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,359 miles
    Test number
    169157842155
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass48,359 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,359 miles
    Test number
    356037242116
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass43,711 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,711 miles
    Test number
    556191741197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,198 miles (+7,510)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    610394120204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,688 miles (+9,189)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,688 miles
    Test number
    521520249286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,499 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,499 miles
    Test number
    602093648297
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

Questions about S10 ABL

Does S10 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 ABL is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 ABL?
The MOT on S10 ABL is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 ABL done?
S10 ABL was recorded at 113,450 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
Has S10 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 ABL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S10 ABL 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 S10 ABL find?
S10 ABL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside.

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