Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc
S20 APSMOT history
S20 APS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 148,740 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,550 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 APS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 APS was last recorded at 148,740 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 148,739 miles · 2 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,550 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,740 miles
- 2025 – 146,195 miles
- 2024 – 144,246 miles
- 2022 – 140,154 miles
- 2021 – 131,240 miles
- 2020 – 126,131 miles
- 2019 – 106,406 miles
- 2018 – 92,240 miles
- 2017 – 81,120 miles
- 2016 – 74,023 miles
- 2015 – 69,291 miles
- 2014 – 64,105 miles
- 2013 – 60,760 miles
- 2012 – 57,215 miles
- 2011 – 51,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,740 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,740 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 148,740 miles
- Test number
- 385933533077
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,739 miles (+38)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,739 miles
- Test number
- 996828231101
- DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,701 miles (+2,506)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,701 miles
- Test number
- 994945877604
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass146,195 miles (+1,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 146,195 miles
- Test number
- 206366529902
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass144,246 miles (+4,092)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 144,246 miles
- Test number
- 439629468195
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting rubbers worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass140,154 miles (+8,914)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 140,154 miles
- Test number
- 290481273886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,240 miles (+5,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 131,240 miles
- Test number
- 679576285522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass126,131 miles (+19,725)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 126,131 miles
- Test number
- 782649778796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 106,406 miles
- Test number
- 571180897028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,406 miles (+14,166)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,406 miles
- Test number
- 239306022030
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass92,240 miles (+11,120)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 92,240 miles
- Test number
- 102811208490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 81,120 miles
- Test number
- 904141736953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,120 miles (+7,097)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,120 miles
- Test number
- 205632055488
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass74,023 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 74,023 miles
- Test number
- 694243722508
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 3.5 mm
Fail74,020 miles (+4,729)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,020 miles
- Test number
- 965722197150
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 3.5 mm
Pass69,291 miles (+5,186)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 69,291 miles
- Test number
- 787834885156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 64,105 miles
- Test number
- 858376804243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,105 miles (+3,345)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,105 miles
- Test number
- 938306004289
- DangerousNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 60,760 miles
- Test number
- 617826903255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,757 miles (+3,542)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,757 miles
- Test number
- 308196603444
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,215 miles (+5,991)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 57,215 miles
- Test number
- 157181602209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,224 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 51,224 miles
- Test number
- 656855291140
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Questions about S20 APS
- Does S20 APS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 APS is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S20 APS?
- The MOT on S20 APS is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S20 APS done?
- S20 APS was recorded at 148,740 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 6,550 miles a year.
- Has S20 APS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 APS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S20 APS 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 APS find?
- S20 APS passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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