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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S21 GRBMOT history

S21 GRB is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 79,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

S21 GRB white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,913 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 GRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
7 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 GRB was last recorded at 79,913 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,479 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,434 miles
Average per year
6,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,913 miles
  • 2024 – 73,479 miles
  • 2023 – 66,741 miles
  • 2021 – 59,720 miles
  • 2020 – 56,395 miles
  • 2019 – 53,014 miles
  • 2018 – 45,690 miles
  • 2017 – 33,871 miles
  • 2016 – 21,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,913 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,913 miles (+6,434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,913 miles
    Test number
    686151128673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass73,479 miles (+6,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,479 miles
    Test number
    420660980403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass66,741 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    103903451457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail66,725 miles (+4,901)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,725 miles
    Test number
    986396123984
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass61,824 miles (+2,104)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,824 miles
    Test number
    618984546409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass59,720 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,720 miles
    Test number
    939529010448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail59,720 miles (+3,325)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,720 miles
    Test number
    803809809100
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass56,395 miles (+3,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,395 miles
    Test number
    611082474164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass53,014 miles (+7,324)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,014 miles
    Test number
    806185054234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Has Cut To Sidewall (Not Deep Enough For Cords)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,690 miles (+11,819)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,690 miles
    Test number
    909552640523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,871 miles (+12,449)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,871 miles
    Test number
    557949096707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    21,422 miles
    Test number
    375674444989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 GRB

Does S21 GRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 GRB is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S21 GRB?
The MOT on S21 GRB is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 GRB done?
S21 GRB was recorded at 79,913 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,557 miles a year.
Has S21 GRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 GRB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S21 GRB 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 GRB find?
S21 GRB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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