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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

S22 RYHMOT history

S22 RYH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

S22 RYH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
116,864 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 RYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 RYH was last recorded at 116,864 miles on 22 May 2026, 136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,728 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
136 miles
Average per year
5,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,864 miles
  • 2025 – 115,843 miles
  • 2024 – 114,383 miles
  • 2023 – 113,151 miles
  • 2022 – 111,505 miles
  • 2021 – 109,207 miles
  • 2020 – 105,858 miles
  • 2019 – 102,763 miles
  • 2018 – 92,841 miles
  • 2017 – 75,278 miles
  • 2016 – 60,895 miles
  • 2015 – 55,535 miles
  • 2014 – 48,058 miles
  • 2013 – 40,877 miles
  • 2011 – 31,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,864 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,864 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,864 miles
    Test number
    916537918014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail116,728 miles (+885)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,728 miles
    Test number
    217071170697
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight underbody corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,843 miles (+1,460)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    115,843 miles
    Test number
    128897999172
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,383 miles (+1,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,383 miles
    Test number
    859869072372
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass113,151 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    113,151 miles
    Test number
    620430359538
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail113,149 miles (+1,644)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,149 miles
    Test number
    932154856179
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,505 miles (+2,298)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,505 miles
    Test number
    270936328235
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass109,207 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    109,207 miles
    Test number
    630862293542
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail109,207 miles (+3,349)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,207 miles
    Test number
    413419766807
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass105,858 miles (+3,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,858 miles
    Test number
    152518679983
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass102,763 miles (+9,922)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    102,763 miles
    Test number
    141912619200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,841 miles (+298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,841 miles
    Test number
    582145328389
    • 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)

  13. Fail92,543 miles (+17,265)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,543 miles
    Test number
    495617410146
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • 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)

  14. Pass75,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,278 miles
    Test number
    678692275310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail75,278 miles (+14,383)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,278 miles
    Test number
    219747306351
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass60,895 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,895 miles
    Test number
    104492511739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,535 miles
    Test number
    449681985147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,535 miles (+7,477)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,535 miles
    Test number
    149941785109
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass48,058 miles (+7,181)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,058 miles
    Test number
    237000874179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,877 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,877 miles
    Test number
    237820403207
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass40,877 miles (+9,390)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,877 miles
    Test number
    395890303482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,487 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    479361341206
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass31,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    499251341231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S22 RYH

Does S22 RYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S22 RYH is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S22 RYH?
The MOT on S22 RYH is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S22 RYH done?
S22 RYH was recorded at 116,864 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 5,796 miles a year.
Has S22 RYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 RYH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S22 RYH 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 S22 RYH find?
S22 RYH passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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