Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc
S18 RUVMOT history
S18 RUV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 153,646 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,395 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 RUV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 RUV was last recorded at 153,646 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 6,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,442 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,204 miles
- Average per year
- 7,395 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,646 miles
- 2025 – 147,442 miles
- 2024 – 140,938 miles
- 2023 – 133,524 miles
- 2022 – 126,011 miles
- 2021 – 116,919 miles
- 2020 – 105,822 miles
- 2019 – 99,613 miles
- 2018 – 92,333 miles
- 2017 – 82,654 miles
- 2016 – 73,382 miles
- 2015 – 66,235 miles
- 2014 – 60,081 miles
- 2013 – 54,007 miles
- 2012 – 47,576 miles
- 2011 – 40,044 miles
- 2010 – 34,168 miles
- 2009 – 25,216 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,646 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,646 miles (+6,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 153,646 miles
- Test number
- 772468077655
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,442 miles (+6,504)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 147,442 miles
- Test number
- 372490519521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,938 miles (+7,414)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 140,938 miles
- Test number
- 333536000492
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both headlights. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass133,524 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 133,524 miles
- Test number
- 349419741118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,524 miles (+7,513)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 133,524 miles
- Test number
- 483376868889
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,011 miles (+9,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 126,011 miles
- Test number
- 435356309040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,919 miles (+11,097)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 116,919 miles
- Test number
- 127656386820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,822 miles (+6,209)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 105,822 miles
- Test number
- 623263307192
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass99,613 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,613 miles
- Test number
- 488705817745
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail99,613 miles (+7,280)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,613 miles
- Test number
- 892977321082
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass92,333 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 92,333 miles
- Test number
- 523153594261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail92,315 miles (+9,661)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,315 miles
- Test number
- 559505186042
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass82,654 miles (+9,272)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 82,654 miles
- Test number
- 337774534760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,382 miles (+7,147)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 73,382 miles
- Test number
- 902131662972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,235 miles (+6,154)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 66,235 miles
- Test number
- 565700415168
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,081 miles (+6,074)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 60,081 miles
- Test number
- 256818114103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,007 miles (+6,431)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,007 miles
- Test number
- 286312713403
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,576 miles (+7,532)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 47,576 miles
- Test number
- 559275912104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,044 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 40,044 miles
- Test number
- 505416811133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,168 miles
- Test number
- 172130510114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,168 miles (+8,952)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,168 miles
- Test number
- 122730310188
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass25,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,216 miles
- Test number
- 622074909133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 RUV
- Does S18 RUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 RUV is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 RUV?
- The MOT on S18 RUV is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 RUV done?
- S18 RUV was recorded at 153,646 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 7,395 miles a year.
- Has S18 RUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 RUV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on S18 RUV 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 RUV find?
- S18 RUV passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower coil spring corroded.
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