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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

S15 GFBMOT history

S15 GFB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 150,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

S15 GFB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
150,862 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 GFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 GFB was last recorded at 150,862 miles on 7 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,852 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,862 miles
  • 2025 – 143,435 miles
  • 2024 – 134,195 miles
  • 2023 – 124,976 miles
  • 2022 – 114,926 miles
  • 2021 – 107,563 miles
  • 2020 – 99,663 miles
  • 2019 – 86,700 miles
  • 2018 – 77,185 miles
  • 2017 – 69,801 miles
  • 2016 – 52,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,862 miles
  • AdvisoryIgnition switch faulty, engine and electrical equipment still on and running when ignition key switched to the off position and only switches off when key is removed from ignition barrelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre sidewall also slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perished/cracking on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,862 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,862 miles
    Test number
    787523686204
    • AdvisoryIgnition switch faulty, engine and electrical equipment still on and running when ignition key switched to the off position and only switches off when key is removed from ignition barrel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre sidewall also slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perished/cracking on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail150,852 miles (+7,417)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,852 miles
    Test number
    457237711670
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Electronic parking brake faulty, unable to activate parking brake during brake test (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning position lamp light source located within tailgate not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIgnition switch faulty, engine and electrical equipment still on and running when ignition key switched to the off position and only switches off when key is removed from ignition barrel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre sidewall also slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perished/cracking on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,435 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    143,435 miles
    Test number
    454929486955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail143,427 miles (+9,232)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,427 miles
    Test number
    219262728667
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass134,195 miles (+9,219)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,195 miles
    Test number
    159741889255
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass124,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    124,976 miles
    Test number
    399280984372
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail124,970 miles (+10,044)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,970 miles
    Test number
    729259155508
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass114,926 miles (+7,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,926 miles
    Test number
    648329250357
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass107,563 miles (+7,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,563 miles
    Test number
    585205182482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass99,663 miles (+12,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    960779017512
    • AdvisoryNO emissions reading due to LOW emitting engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass86,700 miles (+9,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,700 miles
    Test number
    611786940237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
  12. Pass77,185 miles (+7,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,185 miles
    Test number
    601170526303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2mm on outer edge and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge
  13. Pass69,801 miles (+16,866)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,801 miles
    Test number
    734661294662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass52,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,935 miles
    Test number
    154820454423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 GFB

Does S15 GFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 GFB is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 GFB?
The MOT on S15 GFB is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 GFB done?
S15 GFB was recorded at 150,862 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 9,864 miles a year.
Has S15 GFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 GFB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 GFB 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 S15 GFB find?
S15 GFB passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 5 advisories: ignition switch faulty, engine and electrical equipment still on and running when ignition key switched to the off position and only switches off when key is removed from ignition barrel; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre sidewall also slightly damaged; nearside rear bumper damaged, and 2 more.

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