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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

S18 RGJMOT history

S18 RGJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

S18 RGJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,772 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 RGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
9 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 RGJ was last recorded at 104,772 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 6,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,399 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,373 miles
Average per year
7,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,772 miles
  • 2025 – 98,399 miles
  • 2024 – 91,538 miles
  • 2023 – 86,959 miles
  • 2022 – 81,741 miles
  • 2021 – 72,367 miles
  • 2020 – 66,306 miles
  • 2019 – 59,146 miles
  • 2018 – 48,236 miles
  • 2017 – 40,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,772 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,772 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,772 miles
    Test number
    680860263025
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,772 miles (+6,373)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,772 miles
    Test number
    488492398997
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,399 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    304359383840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,538 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,538 miles
    Test number
    773013763634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,959 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,959 miles
    Test number
    157873697669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,741 miles (+9,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,741 miles
    Test number
    812514341360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre cracking in tread
  7. Pass72,367 miles (+6,061)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,367 miles
    Test number
    296250749123
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass66,306 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,306 miles
    Test number
    734474296750
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail66,305 miles (+7,159)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,305 miles
    Test number
    867221249904
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass59,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    902928703600
    • 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail59,146 miles (+10,910)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    824213487449
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass48,236 miles (+7,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,236 miles
    Test number
    864714821250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass40,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,624 miles
    Test number
    572344932074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 RGJ

Does S18 RGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 RGJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 RGJ?
The MOT on S18 RGJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 RGJ done?
S18 RGJ was recorded at 104,772 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,349 miles a year.
Has S18 RGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 RGJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 RGJ 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 RGJ find?
S18 RGJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.

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