
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
S16 UEJMOT history
S16 UEJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 113,731 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,602 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 UEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 UEJ was last recorded at 113,731 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 113,725 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 4,602 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,731 miles
- 2025 – 109,724 miles
- 2024 – 106,402 miles
- 2023 – 102,520 miles
- 2022 – 98,891 miles
- 2021 – 94,920 miles
- 2020 – 91,746 miles
- 2019 – 87,477 miles
- 2018 – 81,523 miles
- 2017 – 77,468 miles
- 2016 – 72,639 miles
- 2015 – 67,877 miles
- 2014 – 61,379 miles
- 2013 – 53,103 miles
- 2012 – 46,329 miles
- 2011 – 39,808 miles
- 2010 – 36,414 miles
- 2009 – 32,725 miles
- 2008 – 28,766 miles
- 2007 – 24,866 miles
- 2006 – 21,011 miles
- 2005 – 16,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective rubbers (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryGeneral front and rear suspension corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Chip in screen
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Engine cover fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,731 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 113,731 miles
- Test number
- 111220712300
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective rubbers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral front and rear suspension corrosion
Fail113,725 miles (+4,001)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,725 miles
- Test number
- 749198024815
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective rubbers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral front and rear suspension corrosion
Pass109,724 miles (+3,322)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 109,724 miles
- Test number
- 184918981315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rubbers splitting
Pass106,402 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 106,402 miles
- Test number
- 537875722596
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,401 miles (+3,881)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,401 miles
- Test number
- 688895109688
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,520 miles (+3,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 102,520 miles
- Test number
- 366767251948
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake slightly binding
Pass98,891 miles (+3,971)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 98,891 miles
- Test number
- 862544609112
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,920 miles (+3,174)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,920 miles
- Test number
- 462239598567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,746 miles (+4,269)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,746 miles
- Test number
- 755734413944
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass87,477 miles (+5,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 87,477 miles
- Test number
- 222112885809
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass81,523 miles (+4,055)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,523 miles
- Test number
- 350139862111
- AdvisoryRear both side coil springs some corrosion
- AdvisoryChip in screen
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass77,468 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,468 miles
- Test number
- 599718645004
- AdvisoryScreen chipped man light on
Fail77,436 miles (+4,797)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,436 miles
- Test number
- 530735482157
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryScreen chipped man light on
Pass72,639 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 72,639 miles
- Test number
- 555712519660
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Fail72,637 miles (+4,760)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,637 miles
- Test number
- 558030596805
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass67,877 miles (+6,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,877 miles
- Test number
- 828017385512
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass61,379 miles (+8,276)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 61,379 miles
- Test number
- 798374854283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCentre Exhaust Mount deteriorated
- NoteSmall cuts to side Offside Front Tyre sidewall
Pass53,103 miles (+6,774)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,103 miles
- Test number
- 599413563218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edge
Pass46,329 miles (+6,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 46,329 miles
- Test number
- 579136462283
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass39,808 miles (+3,394)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 39,808 miles
- Test number
- 908791551216
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass36,414 miles (+3,689)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 36,414 miles
- Test number
- 573042150212
- NoteFront tyres worn low
- NoteOffside hand brake pivot not returning to its stop
- NoteRun out on front discs
Pass32,725 miles (+3,959)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,725 miles
- Test number
- 384283359461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,766 miles (+3,900)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,766 miles
- Test number
- 460067768200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,866 miles (+3,855)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 24,866 miles
- Test number
- 452413367270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,011 miles (+4,020)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 21,011 miles
- Test number
- 321724966428
- NoteN/S/R tye 3mm
Pass16,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 16,991 miles
- Test number
- 862623565267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 UEJ
- Does S16 UEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 UEJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 UEJ?
- The MOT on S16 UEJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 UEJ done?
- S16 UEJ was recorded at 113,731 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 4,602 miles a year.
- Has S16 UEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 UEJ has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S16 UEJ 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 S16 UEJ find?
- S16 UEJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective rubbers; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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