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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

S18 DCEMOT history

S18 DCE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

S18 DCE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2026
Mileage
92,616 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 DCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 May 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 DCE was last recorded at 92,616 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 10,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,374 miles · 14 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
10,242 miles
Average per year
5,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,616 miles
  • 2024 – 82,374 miles
  • 2023 – 74,301 miles
  • 2022 – 71,284 miles
  • 2020 – 68,213 miles
  • 2019 – 65,819 miles
  • 2018 – 61,727 miles
  • 2017 – 56,917 miles
  • 2016 – 49,758 miles
  • 2015 – 39,340 miles
  • 2014 – 28,113 miles
  • 2013 – 24,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,616 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,616 miles (+10,242)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,616 miles
    Test number
    986325453157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass82,374 miles (+8,073)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,374 miles
    Test number
    115707960501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,301 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,301 miles
    Test number
    506687869098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,250 miles (+2,966)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,250 miles
    Test number
    642230548309
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre pressure low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass71,284 miles (+3,071)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,284 miles
    Test number
    876250948753
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass68,213 miles (+2,394)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,213 miles
    Test number
    687831436585
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass65,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,819 miles
    Test number
    449993598404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,819 miles (+4,092)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,819 miles
    Test number
    317742082392
    • 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 Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass61,727 miles (+4,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,727 miles
    Test number
    369181646224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass56,917 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,917 miles
    Test number
    527386730205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,758 miles (+10,418)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    537765987292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,340 miles (+11,227)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,340 miles
    Test number
    975180235231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,113 miles (+3,923)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    28,113 miles
    Test number
    589156914242
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail24,190 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,190 miles
    Test number
    328093143201
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass24,190 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    24,190 miles
    Test number
    988213443257
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S18 DCE

Does S18 DCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S18 DCE expired on 16 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S18 DCE?
The MOT on S18 DCE expired on 16 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S18 DCE done?
S18 DCE was recorded at 92,616 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 5,928 miles a year.
Has S18 DCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 DCE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 DCE 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 S18 DCE find?
S18 DCE passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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