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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

S18 HLAMOT history

S18 HLA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 77,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

S18 HLA grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
77,574 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 HLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 HLA was last recorded at 77,574 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 2,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,230 miles · 23 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,344 miles
Average per year
3,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,574 miles
  • 2024 – 75,230 miles
  • 2023 – 73,179 miles
  • 2022 – 71,150 miles
  • 2021 – 68,952 miles
  • 2020 – 66,702 miles
  • 2019 – 64,592 miles
  • 2018 – 61,057 miles
  • 2017 – 57,838 miles
  • 2016 – 53,335 miles
  • 2014 – 40,985 miles
  • 2013 – 35,471 miles
  • 2012 – 27,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,574 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,574 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,574 miles
    Test number
    852326548788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,230 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,230 miles
    Test number
    123441914234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,179 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,179 miles
    Test number
    763901639930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,177 miles (+2,027)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,177 miles
    Test number
    686705058045
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass71,150 miles (+2,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    131524328852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass68,952 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,952 miles
    Test number
    741442042099
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner friction faces worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass66,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    629740318716
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail66,702 miles (+2,110)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    624259425346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass64,592 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,592 miles
    Test number
    199030851558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,057 miles (+3,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,057 miles
    Test number
    901969534035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,838 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,838 miles
    Test number
    132445636091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,335 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    53,335 miles
    Test number
    882894857441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,581 miles (+7,596)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    48,581 miles
    Test number
    423080908653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,985 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,985 miles
    Test number
    238886634345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,471 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,471 miles
    Test number
    207952653302
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass35,471 miles (+7,994)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,471 miles
    Test number
    497732453477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass27,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,477 miles
    Test number
    998322362396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,477 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,477 miles
    Test number
    778232262366
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wipers worn
    • NoteTyre monitor showing fault on dash

Questions about S18 HLA

Does S18 HLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 HLA is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 HLA?
The MOT on S18 HLA is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 HLA done?
S18 HLA was recorded at 77,574 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 3,871 miles a year.
Has S18 HLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 HLA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 HLA 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 HLA find?
S18 HLA passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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