
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
S17 DEDMOT history
S17 DED is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 248,129 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 248,129 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 36
- 21 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 7,625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S17 DED
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S17 DED was last recorded at 248,129 miles on 17 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jul 2026: 248,129 miles, lower than 248,130 miles on 18 Jul 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 248,130 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Average per year
- 7,625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 248,129 miles
- 2025 – 248,130 miles
- 2024 – 247,974 miles
- 2023 – 237,403 miles
- 2022 – 228,748 miles
- 2021 – 217,995 miles
- 2020 – 210,108 miles
- 2019 – 201,519 miles
- 2018 – 187,181 miles
- 2017 – 174,539 miles
- 2016 – 165,324 miles
- 2015 – 156,801 miles
- 2014 – 149,797 miles
- 2013 – 144,086 miles
- 2012 – 141,288 miles
- 2011 – 136,253 miles
- 2010 – 131,010 miles
- 2009 – 125,078 miles
- 2008 – 116,275 miles
- 2007 – 104,588 miles
- 2006 – 95,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
36 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass248,129 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 248,129 miles
- Test number
- 340128975094
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail248,129 miles (-1)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,129 miles
- Test number
- 110745960276
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass248,130 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 248,130 miles
- Test number
- 453223783258
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail248,129 miles (+155)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,129 miles
- Test number
- 719948568960
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass247,974 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 247,974 miles
- Test number
- 763483691601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail247,938 miles (+10,535)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,938 miles
- Test number
- 455993988136
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass237,403 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 237,403 miles
- Test number
- 477391907423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail237,401 miles (+8,653)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,401 miles
- Test number
- 687920470610
- MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass228,748 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 228,748 miles
- Test number
- 451693243986
- 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail228,747 miles (+10,752)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,747 miles
- Test number
- 267322599867
- DangerousNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT INSECURE!!
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass217,995 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 217,995 miles
- Test number
- 976417128317
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail217,995 miles (+7,887)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,995 miles
- Test number
- 149238268595
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass210,108 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 210,108 miles
- Test number
- 377508674401
- AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail210,105 miles (+8,586)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,105 miles
- Test number
- 186688348912
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass201,519 miles (+14,338)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 201,519 miles
- Test number
- 971523482243
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass187,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 187,181 miles
- Test number
- 274155108432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,181 miles (+12,642)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,181 miles
- Test number
- 764650323730
- MajorOffside 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))
Pass174,539 miles (+9,215)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 174,539 miles
- Test number
- 152050182404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,324 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 165,324 miles
- Test number
- 869448575404
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail165,324 miles (+8,523)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,324 miles
- Test number
- 678858251936
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass156,801 miles (+7,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 156,801 miles
- Test number
- 655374595102
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass149,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 149,797 miles
- Test number
- 377757464136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,797 miles (+5,711)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,797 miles
- Test number
- 668457264156
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s rear tyre worn to 3mm
- NoteO/s rear tyre near limit & out of shape
Pass144,086 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 144,086 miles
- Test number
- 398020693169
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre tread blocking on inside edge
Fail144,086 miles (+2,798)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,086 miles
- Test number
- 876070393199
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre tread blocking on inside edge
Pass141,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 141,288 miles
- Test number
- 699321392132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,288 miles (+5,035)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,288 miles
- Test number
- 586631292107
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass136,253 miles (+5,243)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 136,253 miles
- Test number
- 258745581469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,010 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 131,010 miles
- Test number
- 373705890170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront number plate slightly de-liminated.
- NoteO/S/F Bottom ball joint gaiter split.
Fail131,010 miles (+5,932)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,010 miles
- Test number
- 121815290119
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteFront number plate slightly de-liminated.
- NoteO/S/F Bottom ball joint gaiter split.
Pass125,078 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 125,078 miles
- Test number
- 552504299195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,065 miles (+8,790)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,065 miles
- Test number
- 263034099143
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass116,275 miles (+11,687)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 116,275 miles
- Test number
- 702527398199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 104,588 miles
- Test number
- 911321677173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,588 miles (+9,112)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,588 miles
- Test number
- 173650177171
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass95,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 95,476 miles
- Test number
- 914881196179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S17 DED
- Does S17 DED currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 DED is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S17 DED?
- The MOT on S17 DED is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S17 DED done?
- S17 DED was recorded at 248,129 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 7,625 miles a year.
- Has S17 DED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S17 DED has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S17 DED ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S17 DED find?
- S17 DED passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall and tread; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle.
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