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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

S20 RFAMOT history

S20 RFA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 91,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

S20 RFA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,464 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 RFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
22 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 RFA was last recorded at 91,464 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 8,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,686 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,778 miles
Average per year
12,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,464 miles
  • 2025 – 82,686 miles
  • 2024 – 73,094 miles
  • 2023 – 57,017 miles
  • 2022 – 40,356 miles
  • 2021 – 25,549 miles
  • 2020 – 25,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,464 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 1 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,464 miles (+8,778)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,464 miles
    Test number
    941001520468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,686 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    596314278249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,610 miles (+9,516)2 dangerous2 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,610 miles
    Test number
    489378704888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass73,094 miles (+16,077)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,094 miles
    Test number
    819808499725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,017 miles (+16,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,017 miles
    Test number
    519137654393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass40,356 miles (+14,807)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    40,356 miles
    Test number
    100369825417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,549 miles (+203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,549 miles
    Test number
    408432567009
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass25,346 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,346 miles
    Test number
    581836281486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail25,346 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,346 miles
    Test number
    610965726666
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S20 RFA

Does S20 RFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 RFA is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 RFA?
The MOT on S20 RFA is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 RFA done?
S20 RFA was recorded at 91,464 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 12,271 miles a year.
Has S20 RFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 RFA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 RFA 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 RFA find?
S20 RFA passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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