
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,000 cc
S17 NMLMOT history
S17 NML is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,983 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 117,983 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,529 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S17 NML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S17 NML was last recorded at 117,983 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,688 miles · 23 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 295 miles
- Average per year
- 6,529 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,983 miles
- 2025 – 117,688 miles
- 2024 – 110,503 miles
- 2023 – 103,657 miles
- 2022 – 89,679 miles
- 2021 – 89,621 miles
- 2020 – 82,874 miles
- 2019 – 78,243 miles
- 2018 – 69,163 miles
- 2017 – 56,030 miles
- 2015 – 53,803 miles
- 2014 – 51,350 miles
- 2013 – 49,201 miles
- 2012 – 38,970 miles
- 2011 – 29,353 miles
- 2010 – 19,544 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,983 miles (+295)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 117,983 miles
- Test number
- 350773656145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail117,688 miles (+7,185)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,688 miles
- Test number
- 492384725042
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass110,503 miles4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,503 miles
- Test number
- 891070123717
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,503 miles (+6,846)2 repaired4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,503 miles
- Test number
- 356335295560
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass103,657 miles (+6,876)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 103,657 miles
- Test number
- 911153188319
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,781 miles
- Test number
- 153853167445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,781 miles (+7,102)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,781 miles
- Test number
- 549772292827
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass89,679 miles (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 89,679 miles
- Test number
- 512710792567
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail89,621 miles (+6,747)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,621 miles
- Test number
- 677776068776
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,874 miles (+4,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,874 miles
- Test number
- 632680257601
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,243 miles (+9,080)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,243 miles
- Test number
- 234548587552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall cut (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + side wall damaged + punctured (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,163 miles (+10,015)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 69,163 miles
- Test number
- 980096589400
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm+side wall damage but no cords exposed at this stage (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
Pass59,148 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 59,148 miles
- Test number
- 316502845978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,030 miles (+2,227)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 56,030 miles
- Test number
- 858038979281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,803 miles (+2,453)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 53,803 miles
- Test number
- 533996797987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,350 miles (+2,149)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 51,350 miles
- Test number
- 919785664379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,201 miles (+10,231)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 49,201 miles
- Test number
- 697049403370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 38,970 miles
- Test number
- 416884722383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,970 miles (+9,617)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,970 miles
- Test number
- 357344222316
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn low and uneven on inner edge
Pass29,353 miles (+9,809)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 29,353 miles
- Test number
- 476366021324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 19,544 miles
- Test number
- 772503040345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S17 NML
- Does S17 NML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 NML is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S17 NML?
- The MOT on S17 NML is valid until 5 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 NML done?
- S17 NML was recorded at 117,983 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 6,529 miles a year.
- Has S17 NML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S17 NML has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on S17 NML 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 NML find?
- S17 NML passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 11 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged side wall area; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front seat belt slightly slow to retract, and 8 more.
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