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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S20 TOMMOT history

S20 TOM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

S20 TOM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,405 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 TOM
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
7 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 TOM was last recorded at 86,405 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 3,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,060 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,345 miles
Average per year
3,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,405 miles
  • 2025 – 83,060 miles
  • 2024 – 80,998 miles
  • 2023 – 79,583 miles
  • 2022 – 77,373 miles
  • 2021 – 76,227 miles
  • 2019 – 73,582 miles
  • 2018 – 61,758 miles
  • 2017 – 59,107 miles
  • 2016 – 54,905 miles
  • 2015 – 48,672 miles
  • 2014 – 43,860 miles
  • 2013 – 39,963 miles
  • 2012 – 34,693 miles
  • 2011 – 31,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,405 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,405 miles (+3,345)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,405 miles
    Test number
    317334391671
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass83,060 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,060 miles
    Test number
    962035586501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,048 miles (+2,050)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,048 miles
    Test number
    525981683531
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass80,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,998 miles
    Test number
    458808531868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,998 miles (+1,415)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,998 miles
    Test number
    731223219882
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective milky/affecting beam pattern (cleaned so pattern acceptable) (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass79,583 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    918508158250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,373 miles (+1,146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,373 miles
    Test number
    309115309038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass76,227 miles (+2,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    100643196493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass73,582 miles (+5,942)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,582 miles
    Test number
    999929303018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    811637359010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,640 miles (+5,882)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    808871265702
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. Pass61,758 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    61,758 miles
    Test number
    481634874508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,107 miles (+4,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,107 miles
    Test number
    918477477372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold 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. Pass54,905 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    342751483517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,672 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    596541255039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,860 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    547262754093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,963 miles (+5,270)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    816486533084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,693 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    478123132014
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear o/s and n/s tyres are worn on their inner edges
  19. Pass34,693 miles (+2,816)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    505933932041
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear o/s and n/s tyres are worn on their inner edges
  20. Pass31,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,877 miles
    Test number
    149059331016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 TOM

Does S20 TOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 TOM is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 TOM?
The MOT on S20 TOM is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 TOM done?
S20 TOM was recorded at 86,405 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 3,652 miles a year.
Has S20 TOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 TOM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 TOM 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 TOM find?
S20 TOM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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