Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
S23 BMJMOT history
S23 BMJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 101,696 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,895 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 BMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 BMJ was last recorded at 101,696 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 6,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,194 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,502 miles
- Average per year
- 5,895 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,696 miles
- 2025 – 95,194 miles
- 2024 – 90,257 miles
- 2023 – 85,361 miles
- 2022 – 79,977 miles
- 2021 – 69,958 miles
- 2020 – 62,396 miles
- 2019 – 58,510 miles
- 2018 – 53,447 miles
- 2017 – 48,197 miles
- 2016 – 42,613 miles
- 2015 – 36,617 miles
- 2014 – 30,605 miles
- 2013 – 23,716 miles
- 2012 – 18,564 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,696 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,696 miles (+6,502)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 101,696 miles
- Test number
- 422102826942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,194 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 95,194 miles
- Test number
- 331778764648
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,192 miles (+4,935)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,192 miles
- Test number
- 477605756120
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,257 miles (+4,896)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,257 miles
- Test number
- 562335211837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,361 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 85,361 miles
- Test number
- 664439046549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,977 miles (+10,019)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,977 miles
- Test number
- 423497668360
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,958 miles (+7,562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 69,958 miles
- Test number
- 147929070834
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake high
Pass62,396 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,396 miles
- Test number
- 629211274613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,392 miles (+3,882)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,392 miles
- Test number
- 338707370550
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass58,510 miles (+5,063)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 58,510 miles
- Test number
- 435700012893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,447 miles (+5,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 53,447 miles
- Test number
- 859803331347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,197 miles (+5,584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 48,197 miles
- Test number
- 791396251568
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass42,613 miles (+5,996)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,613 miles
- Test number
- 180921014536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,617 miles (+6,012)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,617 miles
- Test number
- 386804548848
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,605 miles
- Test number
- 315171964469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,604 miles (+6,888)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,604 miles
- Test number
- 445611164262
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass23,716 miles (+5,152)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 23,716 miles
- Test number
- 146409653251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,564 miles
- Test number
- 935518242218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 BMJ
- Does S23 BMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 BMJ is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 BMJ?
- The MOT on S23 BMJ is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 BMJ done?
- S23 BMJ was recorded at 101,696 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 5,895 miles a year.
- Has S23 BMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 BMJ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S23 BMJ 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 S23 BMJ find?
- S23 BMJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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