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Silver · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2015 · 1,395 cc

S12 GTEMOT history

S12 GTE is a silver hybrid electric (clean) Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 89,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

S12 GTE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
89,341 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 GTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 GTE was last recorded at 89,341 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 6,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,719 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,622 miles
Average per year
3,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,341 miles
  • 2025 – 82,719 miles
  • 2024 – 75,281 miles
  • 2023 – 68,854 miles
  • 2022 – 66,129 miles
  • 2021 – 65,150 miles
  • 2020 – 63,841 miles
  • 2019 – 62,391 miles
  • 2018 – 60,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,341 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,341 miles (+6,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    89,341 miles
    Test number
    113585242067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass82,719 miles (+7,438)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,719 miles
    Test number
    854659805200
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass75,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,281 miles
    Test number
    124577898403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,281 miles (+6,427)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,281 miles
    Test number
    867832417136
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass68,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,854 miles
    Test number
    233439442480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,854 miles (+1,076)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,854 miles
    Test number
    673650594498
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass67,778 miles (+1,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,778 miles
    Test number
    537253864830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass66,129 miles (+979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,129 miles
    Test number
    404012670334
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass65,150 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,150 miles
    Test number
    358439535427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,841 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    329930068723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,391 miles (+1,922)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,391 miles
    Test number
    247295608919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,469 miles
    Test number
    845953192033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 GTE

Does S12 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 GTE is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 GTE?
The MOT on S12 GTE is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 GTE done?
S12 GTE was recorded at 89,341 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 3,367 miles a year.
Has S12 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 GTE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S12 GTE 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 S12 GTE find?
S12 GTE passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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