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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

S20 AFNMOT history

S20 AFN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

S20 AFN grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
161,225 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 AFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 AFN was last recorded at 161,225 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 8,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,145 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,080 miles
Average per year
9,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,225 miles
  • 2025 – 153,145 miles
  • 2024 – 140,000 miles
  • 2023 – 133,055 miles
  • 2022 – 122,428 miles
  • 2021 – 112,193 miles
  • 2020 – 98,684 miles
  • 2019 – 85,973 miles
  • 2018 – 80,240 miles
  • 2017 – 77,735 miles
  • 2016 – 69,081 miles
  • 2015 – 58,155 miles
  • 2014 – 48,183 miles
  • 2013 – 37,347 miles
  • 2012 – 28,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,225 miles

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,225 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    161,225 miles
    Test number
    426061127087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,145 miles (+13,145)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,145 miles
    Test number
    712539495690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,000 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    140,000 miles
    Test number
    717162371391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,055 miles
    Test number
    445438270371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,043 miles (+10,615)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,043 miles
    Test number
    771485008097
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass122,428 miles (+10,235)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,428 miles
    Test number
    949296414039
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,193 miles (+13,509)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,193 miles
    Test number
    613547360843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,684 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,684 miles
    Test number
    952878962358
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail98,684 miles (+12,711)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,684 miles
    Test number
    928622759318
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass85,973 miles (+5,733)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,973 miles
    Test number
    616476146979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,240 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,240 miles
    Test number
    240364880456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,735 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,735 miles
    Test number
    301903069834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail77,735 miles (+8,654)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,735 miles
    Test number
    491318946935
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass69,081 miles (+10,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,081 miles
    Test number
    802217140173
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass58,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    58,155 miles
    Test number
    870223447632
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail58,155 miles (+9,972)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,155 miles
    Test number
    743278789744
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass48,183 miles (+10,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,183 miles
    Test number
    849129004391
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass37,347 miles (+8,759)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,347 miles
    Test number
    636493303355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges
  19. Pass28,588 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    28,588 miles
    Test number
    806306822346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges
  20. Fail28,580 miles2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    455726922301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Questions about S20 AFN

Does S20 AFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 AFN is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 AFN?
The MOT on S20 AFN is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 AFN done?
S20 AFN was recorded at 161,225 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 9,665 miles a year.
Has S20 AFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 AFN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S20 AFN 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 S20 AFN find?
S20 AFN passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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