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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S21 FOEMOT history

S21 FOE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 70,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

S21 FOE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,973 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 FOE
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
10 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 FOE was last recorded at 70,973 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,468 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,505 miles
Average per year
3,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,973 miles
  • 2025 – 66,468 miles
  • 2023 – 62,734 miles
  • 2022 – 58,728 miles
  • 2021 – 55,472 miles
  • 2020 – 53,383 miles
  • 2019 – 51,009 miles
  • 2018 – 49,083 miles
  • 2017 – 44,975 miles
  • 2016 – 39,248 miles
  • 2015 – 33,592 miles
  • 2014 – 29,422 miles
  • 2013 – 26,307 miles
  • 2012 – 23,230 miles
  • 2011 – 17,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,973 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,973 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,973 miles
    Test number
    946813733794
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass66,468 miles (+3,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,468 miles
    Test number
    147451807395
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass62,734 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,734 miles
    Test number
    816467995599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,826 miles
    Test number
    314125996857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,826 miles (+98)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,826 miles
    Test number
    276617593675
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail58,728 miles (+3,256)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,728 miles
    Test number
    912405570661
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nearside front fog light lens missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass55,472 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,472 miles
    Test number
    174658553651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,383 miles (+2,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,383 miles
    Test number
    569186298675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass51,009 miles (+1,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,009 miles
    Test number
    766354155305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass49,083 miles (+4,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,083 miles
    Test number
    542742561822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  11. Pass44,975 miles (+5,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,975 miles
    Test number
    624771557952
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass39,248 miles (+5,656)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,248 miles
    Test number
    472435748268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,592 miles (+4,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,592 miles
    Test number
    175984765488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass29,422 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,422 miles
    Test number
    368356664087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,307 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,307 miles
    Test number
    165957563441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,230 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,230 miles
    Test number
    805108862028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,894 miles
    Test number
    526780461007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 FOE

Does S21 FOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 FOE is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 FOE?
The MOT on S21 FOE is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 FOE done?
S21 FOE was recorded at 70,973 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,563 miles a year.
Has S21 FOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 FOE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S21 FOE 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 FOE find?
S21 FOE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.

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