Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
S21 DVWMOT history
S21 DVW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,064 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 146,064 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 DVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
S21 DVW was last recorded at 146,064 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 14,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,276 miles · 29 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,788 miles
- Average per year
- 7,495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,064 miles
- 2024 – 131,276 miles
- 2023 – 126,109 miles
- 2022 – 110,025 miles
- 2021 – 96,534 miles
- 2020 – 89,391 miles
- 2019 – 85,454 miles
- 2018 – 82,371 miles
- 2017 – 77,327 miles
- 2016 – 72,016 miles
- 2015 – 70,435 miles
- 2014 – 63,019 miles
- 2013 – 53,655 miles
- 2012 – 44,028 miles
- 2011 – 34,279 miles
- 2010 – 26,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail146,064 miles
- DangerousFront under tray loose ,broken, partly missing
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected bare wiring showing (4.11 (a) (iii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit hall assemble is all loose (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUpper timing cover missing
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail146,064 miles (+14,788)3 dangerous13 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,064 miles
- Test number
- 206971830664
- DangerousFront under tray loose ,broken, partly missing
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected bare wiring showing (4.11 (a) (iii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit hall assemble is all loose (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUpper timing cover missing
Pass131,276 miles (+5,167)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 131,276 miles
- Test number
- 625436078614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn All (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass126,109 miles (+524)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 126,109 miles
- Test number
- 794082208028
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail125,585 miles (+15,560)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,585 miles
- Test number
- 385324232990
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass110,025 miles (+270)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 110,025 miles
- Test number
- 496642870286
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail109,755 miles (+13,221)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,755 miles
- Test number
- 586638558996
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has sidewall damage.
Pass96,534 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 96,534 miles
- Test number
- 361498864238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,528 miles (+7,137)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,528 miles
- Test number
- 380910293889
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,391 miles (+3,937)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,391 miles
- Test number
- 269410418908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,454 miles (+3,083)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,454 miles
- Test number
- 158968055472
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,371 miles (+5,044)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,371 miles
- Test number
- 128927997147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,327 miles (+5,311)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 77,327 miles
- Test number
- 148595258717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,016 miles (+1,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 72,016 miles
- Test number
- 583590349990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,435 miles (+7,416)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 70,435 miles
- Test number
- 639385355182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,019 miles (+9,364)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 63,019 miles
- Test number
- 809452264187
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,655 miles (+9,627)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 53,655 miles
- Test number
- 658600893139
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,028 miles (+9,749)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 44,028 miles
- Test number
- 966404892172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,279 miles (+8,177)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,279 miles
- Test number
- 846590081111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 26,102 miles
- Test number
- 394229070183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 DVW
- Does S21 DVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S21 DVW expired on 28 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S21 DVW?
- The MOT on S21 DVW expired on 28 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S21 DVW done?
- S21 DVW was recorded at 146,064 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,495 miles a year.
- Has S21 DVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 DVW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S21 DVW 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 S21 DVW find?
- S21 DVW failed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 13 major defects and 11 advisories: front under tray loose ,broken, partly missing; nearside front electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected bare wiring showing; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and 24 more.
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