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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,984 cc

S17 APAMOT history

S17 APA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

S17 APA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,851 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 APA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
22 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 APA was last recorded at 86,851 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,795 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
12,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,851 miles
  • 2025 – 71,322 miles
  • 2024 – 57,197 miles
  • 2023 – 45,624 miles
  • 2022 – 35,642 miles
  • 2021 – 25,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,851 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips. (3.2 (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.

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,851 miles (+56)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,851 miles
    Test number
    240366414987
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail86,795 miles (+15,473)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,795 miles
    Test number
    724969191325
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass71,322 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,322 miles
    Test number
    714410901429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,311 miles (+14,114)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,311 miles
    Test number
    685409459033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  5. Pass57,197 miles (+171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,197 miles
    Test number
    585704275603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail57,026 miles (+11,402)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,026 miles
    Test number
    940804160952
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass45,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    104478837059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,624 miles (+9,982)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    980536977947
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass35,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,642 miles
    Test number
    691085301908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,642 miles (+10,283)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,642 miles
    Test number
    102227911609
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass25,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,359 miles
    Test number
    665250612212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 APA

Does S17 APA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 APA is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 APA?
The MOT on S17 APA is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 APA done?
S17 APA was recorded at 86,851 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 12,402 miles a year.
Has S17 APA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 APA has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S17 APA 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 S17 APA find?
S17 APA passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips..

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