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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,900 cc

S14 EVOMOT history

S14 EVO is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 111,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

S14 EVO red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2023
Mileage
111,900 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 EVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 EVO was last recorded at 111,900 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 3,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,985 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,915 miles
Average per year
2,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,900 miles
  • 2021 – 107,985 miles
  • 2020 – 101,720 miles
  • 2019 – 95,306 miles
  • 2018 – 89,059 miles
  • 2008 – 88,200 miles
  • 2007 – 84,280 miles
  • 2006 – 78,820 miles
  • 2005 – 73,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,900 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,900 miles (+3,915)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,900 miles
    Test number
    699519969148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,985 miles (+6,265)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,985 miles
    Test number
    500905836671
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass101,720 miles (+6,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,720 miles
    Test number
    435175171011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,306 miles (+6,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,306 miles
    Test number
    153963610134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,059 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,059 miles
    Test number
    268404914983
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail89,049 miles (+849)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,049 miles
    Test number
    418983068847
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass88,200 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    88,200 miles
    Test number
    901528718236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,280 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    84,280 miles
    Test number
    173359417224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,820 miles (+5,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    78,820 miles
    Test number
    813749906289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass73,014 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    294076715287
    • NoteN/s rear brake disc corroding

Questions about S14 EVO

Does S14 EVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S14 EVO expired on 22 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S14 EVO?
The MOT on S14 EVO expired on 22 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S14 EVO done?
S14 EVO was recorded at 111,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 2,281 miles a year.
Has S14 EVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 EVO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S14 EVO 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 S14 EVO find?
S14 EVO passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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