Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
S18 LXMMOT history
S18 LXM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 89,281 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 LXM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 3 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 LXM was last recorded at 89,281 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 6,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,308 miles · 14 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,973 miles
- Average per year
- 4,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,281 miles
- 2025 – 82,308 miles
- 2024 – 77,384 miles
- 2023 – 75,922 miles
- 2022 – 72,128 miles
- 2021 – 64,791 miles
- 2020 – 60,122 miles
- 2019 – 57,589 miles
- 2018 – 55,323 miles
- 2017 – 52,383 miles
- 2016 – 48,026 miles
- 2015 – 45,806 miles
- 2014 – 44,761 miles
- 2013 – 43,664 miles
- 2012 – 42,384 miles
- 2011 – 37,400 miles
- 2010 – 30,330 miles
- 2009 – 21,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,281 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,281 miles (+6,973)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 89,281 miles
- Test number
- 497932377575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,308 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 82,308 miles
- Test number
- 994598324106
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail82,308 miles (+4,924)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,308 miles
- Test number
- 892052263263
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass77,384 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 77,384 miles
- Test number
- 831643334739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,922 miles (+3,794)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 75,922 miles
- Test number
- 205175729576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,128 miles (+7,337)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,128 miles
- Test number
- 826900831849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,791 miles (+4,669)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 315972567999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,122 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 60,122 miles
- Test number
- 457093422547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 57,589 miles
- Test number
- 656700557281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,588 miles (+2,265)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,588 miles
- Test number
- 951250568391
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure puncture repaired before and has nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,323 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 55,323 miles
- Test number
- 544047057404
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass52,383 miles (+4,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 52,383 miles
- Test number
- 608805044205
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside headlight discoloured
Pass48,026 miles (+2,220)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 48,026 miles
- Test number
- 612526453758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,806 miles (+1,045)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,806 miles
- Test number
- 561475896331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,761 miles (+1,097)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,761 miles
- Test number
- 548073874220
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,664 miles (+1,280)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 43,664 miles
- Test number
- 307136753227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,384 miles (+4,984)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 42,384 miles
- Test number
- 335780572297
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass37,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 37,400 miles
- Test number
- 737218981260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,400 miles (+7,070)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,400 miles
- Test number
- 257267681293
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,330 miles
- Test number
- 514855190222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,330 miles (+8,602)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,330 miles
- Test number
- 264055090294
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass21,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 21,728 miles
- Test number
- 240084599254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 LXM
- Does S18 LXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LXM is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 LXM?
- The MOT on S18 LXM is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 LXM done?
- S18 LXM was recorded at 89,281 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,028 miles a year.
- Has S18 LXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 LXM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on S18 LXM 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 LXM find?
- S18 LXM passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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