
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc
S12 MFWMOT history
S12 MFW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,490 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 82,490 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 MFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 MFW was last recorded at 82,490 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 8,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,665 miles · 16 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,825 miles
- Average per year
- 3,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,490 miles
- 2024 – 73,665 miles
- 2023 – 66,078 miles
- 2021 – 60,902 miles
- 2020 – 58,382 miles
- 2019 – 55,989 miles
- 2018 – 53,540 miles
- 2017 – 51,522 miles
- 2016 – 49,270 miles
- 2015 – 46,485 miles
- 2014 – 43,858 miles
- 2013 – 40,781 miles
- 2012 – 37,871 miles
- 2011 – 33,902 miles
- 2010 – 29,648 miles
- 2009 – 23,768 miles
- 2008 – 18,203 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,490 miles (+8,825)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 82,490 miles
- Test number
- 565057596578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,665 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 73,665 miles
- Test number
- 447340784496
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Fail73,665 miles (+7,587)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,665 miles
- Test number
- 767810786417
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass66,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 66,078 miles
- Test number
- 572928734687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,078 miles (+5,176)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,078 miles
- Test number
- 166146610830
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cracks in tread
Pass60,902 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,902 miles
- Test number
- 621449747372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,900 miles (+2,518)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,900 miles
- Test number
- 534471629177
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,382 miles (+2,393)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 58,382 miles
- Test number
- 363749501316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,989 miles
- Test number
- 303108250918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,987 miles (+2,447)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,987 miles
- Test number
- 957666758845
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass53,540 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,540 miles
- Test number
- 558292080915
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail53,530 miles (+2,008)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,530 miles
- Test number
- 861101050918
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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 Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,522 miles (+2,252)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,522 miles
- Test number
- 885428602364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,270 miles (+2,785)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 49,270 miles
- Test number
- 813725280318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,485 miles (+2,627)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 46,485 miles
- Test number
- 430529885970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,858 miles (+3,077)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 43,858 miles
- Test number
- 318603584495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,781 miles (+2,910)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 40,781 miles
- Test number
- 998741463274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,871 miles (+3,969)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 37,871 miles
- Test number
- 749243882289
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
Pass33,902 miles (+4,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 33,902 miles
- Test number
- 359473871458
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass29,648 miles (+5,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,648 miles
- Test number
- 641121570283
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass23,768 miles (+5,565)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 23,768 miles
- Test number
- 904213879294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,203 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 18,203 miles
- Test number
- 182020698284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,200 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,200 miles
- Test number
- 933499588200
- FailureOffside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRight front tyre badly edged off on inner edge
Questions about S12 MFW
- Does S12 MFW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S12 MFW expired on 15 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S12 MFW?
- The MOT on S12 MFW expired on 15 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S12 MFW done?
- S12 MFW was recorded at 82,490 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 3,945 miles a year.
- Has S12 MFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 MFW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S12 MFW 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 MFW find?
- S12 MFW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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