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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc

S113 ARAMOT history

S113 ARA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 188,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

S113 ARA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
188,976 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S113 ARA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S113 ARA was last recorded at 188,976 miles on 29 May 2026, 6,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,296 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,680 miles
Average per year
9,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,976 miles
  • 2025 – 182,296 miles
  • 2023 – 178,829 miles
  • 2022 – 174,773 miles
  • 2021 – 170,368 miles
  • 2020 – 167,907 miles
  • 2019 – 165,835 miles
  • 2018 – 158,837 miles
  • 2017 – 151,678 miles
  • 2016 – 144,145 miles
  • 2015 – 129,478 miles
  • 2014 – 108,931 miles
  • 2013 – 81,856 miles
  • 2012 – 58,868 miles
  • 2011 – 47,019 miles
  • 2010 – 33,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,976 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,976 miles (+6,680)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,976 miles
    Test number
    988914820687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,296 miles (+3,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    182,296 miles
    Test number
    544866977925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass178,829 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    178,829 miles
    Test number
    270633286120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail178,806 miles (+4,033)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,806 miles
    Test number
    816181893599
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass174,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    174,773 miles
    Test number
    784773576543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail174,771 miles (+4,403)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,771 miles
    Test number
    530190036272
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass170,368 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    170,368 miles
    Test number
    560223370248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass167,907 miles (+2,072)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    167,907 miles
    Test number
    785168528758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass165,835 miles (+6,998)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    165,835 miles
    Test number
    233604419268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,837 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    158,837 miles
    Test number
    284021422164
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Fail158,836 miles (+7,158)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,836 miles
    Test number
    541818955536
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass151,678 miles (+7,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    151,678 miles
    Test number
    579001808732
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bumpstops and dust sheilds insecure on rear shock absorbers

  13. Pass144,145 miles (+14,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    144,145 miles
    Test number
    928072347156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass129,478 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    129,478 miles
    Test number
    968946375328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail129,475 miles (+20,544)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,475 miles
    Test number
    774966942882
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass108,931 miles (+27,075)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,931 miles
    Test number
    198803074255
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres low and wearing out of shape
    • NoteSmall cuts in rear tyres

  17. Pass81,856 miles (+22,988)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,856 miles
    Test number
    839790563226
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSills covered
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  18. Pass58,868 miles (+11,849)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,868 miles
    Test number
    655415982230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,019 miles (+13,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,019 miles
    Test number
    308277911215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass33,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,793 miles
    Test number
    122848810259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S113 ARA

Does S113 ARA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S113 ARA is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S113 ARA?
The MOT on S113 ARA is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S113 ARA done?
S113 ARA was recorded at 188,976 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,815 miles a year.
Has S113 ARA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S113 ARA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S113 ARA 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 S113 ARA find?
S113 ARA passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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