Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
S17 MRLMOT history
S17 MRL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 83,308 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,308 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 20 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 3,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S17 MRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 12 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S17 MRL was last recorded at 83,308 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,782 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 526 miles
- Average per year
- 3,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,308 miles
- 2025 – 82,782 miles
- 2024 – 82,155 miles
- 2023 – 81,250 miles
- 2022 – 79,052 miles
- 2021 – 76,896 miles
- 2019 – 74,617 miles
- 2018 – 68,666 miles
- 2017 – 65,534 miles
- 2016 – 62,974 miles
- 2015 – 60,643 miles
- 2014 – 57,787 miles
- 2012 – 49,976 miles
- 2011 – 40,959 miles
- 2010 – 39,337 miles
- 2009 – 36,380 miles
- 2008 – 34,264 miles
- 2007 – 31,966 miles
- 2006 – 24,407 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,308 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
32 tests since 8 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,308 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,308 miles
- Test number
- 308309550744
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail83,308 miles (+526)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,308 miles
- Test number
- 784521978131
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass82,782 miles (+627)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 82,782 miles
- Test number
- 111019396849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,155 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,155 miles
- Test number
- 843862319978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,155 miles (+905)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,155 miles
- Test number
- 528158166693
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,250 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 81,250 miles
- Test number
- 871003999237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,250 miles (+2,198)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,250 miles
- Test number
- 791244855939
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,052 miles
- Test number
- 274801074429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,052 miles (+2,156)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,052 miles
- Test number
- 305928419641
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped by seat (7.1.2 (c))
Pass76,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 76,896 miles
- Test number
- 150354219332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,896 miles (+2,279)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,896 miles
- Test number
- 160549631395
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,617 miles (+3,143)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,617 miles
- Test number
- 815502256314
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,474 miles (+2,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 71,474 miles
- Test number
- 789089386288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,666 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 68,666 miles
- Test number
- 441862695911
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight cracks with in tread pattern
Fail68,666 miles (+3,132)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,666 miles
- Test number
- 997154076800
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight cracks with in tread pattern
Pass65,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 65,534 miles
- Test number
- 487869180078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,534 miles (+2,560)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,534 miles
- Test number
- 749343661645
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,974 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,974 miles
- Test number
- 834338268195
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre sidewall slightly perished.
Fail62,974 miles (+2,331)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,974 miles
- Test number
- 298644418369
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre sidewall slightly perished.
Pass60,643 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 60,643 miles
- Test number
- 448023515039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail60,643 miles (+2,856)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,643 miles
- Test number
- 178883815469
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass57,787 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 57,787 miles
- Test number
- 538769704001
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail57,787 miles (+7,811)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,787 miles
- Test number
- 895059204084
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,976 miles (+9,017)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 49,976 miles
- Test number
- 396681322314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,959 miles (+1,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 40,959 miles
- Test number
- 905258091210
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,337 miles (+2,957)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 39,337 miles
- Test number
- 833263890255
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,380 miles (+2,116)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 36,380 miles
- Test number
- 844118889216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,264 miles (+2,298)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 34,264 miles
- Test number
- 522060698244
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 31,966 miles
- Test number
- 404257417491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,966 miles (+7,559)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,966 miles
- Test number
- 681387217346
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass24,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 24,407 miles
- Test number
- 110332916376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,407 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,407 miles
- Test number
- 461322016432
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about S17 MRL
- Does S17 MRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 MRL is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S17 MRL?
- The MOT on S17 MRL is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S17 MRL done?
- S17 MRL was recorded at 83,308 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,073 miles a year.
- Has S17 MRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S17 MRL has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S17 MRL 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 MRL find?
- S17 MRL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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