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Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc

S17 EMRMOT history

S17 EMR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

S17 EMR grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
82,874 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 EMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 EMR was last recorded at 82,874 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,254 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,620 miles
Average per year
6,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,874 miles
  • 2025 – 80,254 miles
  • 2024 – 77,660 miles
  • 2023 – 68,102 miles
  • 2022 – 59,185 miles
  • 2021 – 49,972 miles
  • 2020 – 42,378 miles
  • 2019 – 35,241 miles
  • 2018 – 30,453 miles
  • 2017 – 24,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,874 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine covers & undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,874 miles (+2,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    82,874 miles
    Test number
    138561381642
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass80,254 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,254 miles
    Test number
    795844690912
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail80,251 miles (+2,591)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,251 miles
    Test number
    793191917205
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative link arm snapped (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet catch stiff (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,660 miles (+9,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,660 miles
    Test number
    637011787789
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,102 miles (+8,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    983837570358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass59,185 miles (+9,213)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,185 miles
    Test number
    951441466815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    673345478050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail49,970 miles (+7,592)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    611251778655
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass42,378 miles (+7,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,378 miles
    Test number
    323680363523
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  10. Pass35,241 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    35,241 miles
    Test number
    654944825182
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
  11. Pass30,453 miles (+6,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    30,453 miles
    Test number
    994312633024
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD CLOSE TO CORDS
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED/ UNDER TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable
  12. Pass24,403 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    522783391141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail24,402 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,402 miles
    Test number
    933263644772
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about S17 EMR

Does S17 EMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 EMR is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 EMR?
The MOT on S17 EMR is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 EMR done?
S17 EMR was recorded at 82,874 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,586 miles a year.
Has S17 EMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 EMR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S17 EMR 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 EMR find?
S17 EMR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive around sump; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms.

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