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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

S18 WJSMOT history

S18 WJS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 22,348 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2025.

S18 WJS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2026
Mileage
22,348 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 WJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 WJS was last recorded at 22,348 miles on 19 Feb 2025, 2,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,455 miles · 22 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,893 miles
Average per year
487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 22,348 miles
  • 2024 – 19,455 miles
  • 2023 – 16,731 miles
  • 2018 – 16,361 miles
  • 2017 – 16,339 miles
  • 2016 – 16,269 miles
  • 2015 – 16,216 miles
  • 2014 – 16,157 miles
  • 2013 – 16,108 miles
  • 2012 – 15,995 miles
  • 2011 – 15,281 miles
  • 2010 – 14,717 miles
  • 2009 – 14,605 miles
  • 2008 – 13,881 miles
  • 2007 – 13,597 miles
  • 2006 – 13,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,348 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,348 miles (+2,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    22,348 miles
    Test number
    839958970309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass19,455 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    414663424644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    16,731 miles
    Test number
    451531841196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail16,731 miles (+370)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,731 miles
    Test number
    549095704225
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass16,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,361 miles
    Test number
    833688376758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail16,361 miles (+22)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,361 miles
    Test number
    465156856110
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  7. Pass16,339 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    16,339 miles
    Test number
    462392047357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail16,335 miles (+66)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,335 miles
    Test number
    464897663528
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass16,269 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,269 miles
    Test number
    798439856849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    16,216 miles
    Test number
    218697725027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail16,216 miles (+59)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,216 miles
    Test number
    876186525051
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass16,157 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    16,157 miles
    Test number
    856802544006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    16,108 miles
    Test number
    288435443001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail16,108 miles (+113)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,108 miles
    Test number
    677214643037
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass15,995 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    15,995 miles
    Test number
    898126322070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,281 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,281 miles
    Test number
    916691541000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,717 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    14,717 miles
    Test number
    730069230095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,605 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,605 miles
    Test number
    821681149066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,881 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,881 miles
    Test number
    973327138034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,597 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    13,597 miles
    Test number
    690024547090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    13,083 miles
    Test number
    152771146466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 WJS

Does S18 WJS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S18 WJS expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S18 WJS?
The MOT on S18 WJS expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S18 WJS done?
S18 WJS was recorded at 22,348 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2025, an average of 487 miles a year.
Has S18 WJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 WJS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 WJS 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 WJS find?
S18 WJS passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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