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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

S18 LHMMOT history

S18 LHM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 56,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

S18 LHM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,528 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LHM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LHM was last recorded at 56,528 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,802 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,726 miles
Average per year
4,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,528 miles
  • 2024 – 54,802 miles
  • 2023 – 52,466 miles
  • 2022 – 47,222 miles
  • 2021 – 44,007 miles
  • 2020 – 39,494 miles
  • 2019 – 34,001 miles
  • 2018 – 28,913 miles
  • 2017 – 21,235 miles
  • 2016 – 14,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,528 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    345843266836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,528 miles (+1,726)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    726095172887
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass54,802 miles (+2,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    169197614477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass52,466 miles (+5,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,466 miles
    Test number
    950982137774
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass47,222 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,222 miles
    Test number
    495064260943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,007 miles (+4,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,007 miles
    Test number
    684163685553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass39,494 miles (+5,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,494 miles
    Test number
    357650249889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass34,001 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    274246408632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass28,913 miles (+7,678)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    28,913 miles
    Test number
    656240970683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,235 miles (+6,924)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,235 miles
    Test number
    676060108899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    14,311 miles
    Test number
    446646387691
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about S18 LHM

Does S18 LHM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LHM is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 LHM?
The MOT on S18 LHM is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LHM done?
S18 LHM was recorded at 56,528 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 4,697 miles a year.
Has S18 LHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LHM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 LHM 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 LHM find?
S18 LHM passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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