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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

S14 MVVMOT history

S14 MVV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 140,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

S14 MVV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2026
Mileage
140,913 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 MVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S14 MVV was last recorded at 140,913 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,006 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,907 miles
Average per year
5,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,913 miles
  • 2025 – 137,006 miles
  • 2024 – 132,151 miles
  • 2023 – 128,384 miles
  • 2022 – 125,050 miles
  • 2021 – 121,112 miles
  • 2020 – 119,326 miles
  • 2019 – 113,772 miles
  • 2018 – 108,079 miles
  • 2017 – 102,236 miles
  • 2016 – 95,291 miles
  • 2015 – 88,231 miles
  • 2014 – 82,568 miles
  • 2013 – 77,084 miles
  • 2012 – 69,494 miles
  • 2011 – 61,181 miles
  • 2010 – 51,111 miles
  • 2009 – 42,401 miles
  • 2008 – 37,513 miles
  • 2007 – 30,870 miles
  • 2006 – 23,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,913 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp loose, blowing from clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire and exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction warning lamp on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure aftermarket tailpipe fitted with plastic cable tie is loose, at risk of falling off and causing danger to other road users (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective steel hanger snapped but exhaust still supported (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes worn/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Rear axle corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes cracked/split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,913 miles (+3,907)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,913 miles
    Test number
    571727825738
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp loose, blowing from clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire and exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction warning lamp on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure aftermarket tailpipe fitted with plastic cable tie is loose, at risk of falling off and causing danger to other road users (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective steel hanger snapped but exhaust still supported (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes worn/cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded
  2. Pass137,006 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    137,006 miles
    Test number
    528225127590
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes cracked/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  3. Fail136,999 miles (+4,848)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,999 miles
    Test number
    335779069267
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes cracked/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
  4. Pass132,151 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    132,151 miles
    Test number
    587498962378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,384 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    128,384 miles
    Test number
    650053515170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,050 miles (+3,938)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    125,050 miles
    Test number
    275079425838
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass121,112 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,112 miles
    Test number
    705661220902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,326 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    119,326 miles
    Test number
    843760918187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,772 miles (+5,693)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    113,772 miles
    Test number
    751254628422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,079 miles
    Test number
    829372647372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,079 miles (+5,843)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,079 miles
    Test number
    723175165199
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass102,236 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    615225034691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,291 miles (+7,060)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,291 miles
    Test number
    844109870902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,231 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,231 miles
    Test number
    167209815151
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass88,231 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,231 miles
    Test number
    347399615162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,568 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,568 miles
    Test number
    539109814170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,084 miles (+7,590)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    77,084 miles
    Test number
    747260513195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,494 miles (+8,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,494 miles
    Test number
    636028712128
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass61,181 miles (+10,070)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,181 miles
    Test number
    319540321118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,111 miles (+8,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    51,111 miles
    Test number
    841985940187
    • NoteFront number plate deteriated
  21. Pass42,401 miles (+4,888)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,401 miles
    Test number
    921793759170
    • NoteRear brakes sticking.
  22. Pass37,513 miles (+6,643)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    944186948203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,870 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    952716047227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,789 miles (+7,538)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,789 miles
    Test number
    651091747211
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  25. Pass23,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,251 miles
    Test number
    221884546257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,251 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,251 miles
    Test number
    684013146263
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about S14 MVV

Does S14 MVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S14 MVV expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S14 MVV?
The MOT on S14 MVV expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S14 MVV done?
S14 MVV was recorded at 140,913 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,846 miles a year.
Has S14 MVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 MVV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S14 MVV 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 MVV find?
S14 MVV failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 8 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp loose, blowing from clamp; emissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire and exhaust blow, and 12 more.

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