Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
S23 DWDMOT history
S23 DWD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,652 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 136,652 mi
- At MOT on 31 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 DWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 16 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 May 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
S23 DWD was last recorded at 136,652 miles on 31 May 2026, 232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 136,420 miles · 24 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 232 miles
- Average per year
- 6,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,652 miles
- 2022 – 136,420 miles
- 2021 – 129,687 miles
- 2020 – 118,709 miles
- 2019 – 102,319 miles
- 2018 – 97,991 miles
- 2017 – 89,895 miles
- 2016 – 87,355 miles
- 2015 – 78,751 miles
- 2014 – 73,392 miles
- 2013 – 68,289 miles
- 2012 – 44,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail136,652 miles
- DangerousOffside Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySome parts are corroded but not seriously weakened
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail136,652 miles (+232)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,652 miles
- Test number
- 909051903150
- DangerousOffside Outer Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySome parts are corroded but not seriously weakened
Pass136,420 miles (+6,733)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 136,420 miles
- Test number
- 691216519583
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass129,687 miles (+10,978)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 129,687 miles
- Test number
- 486833498139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,709 miles (+16,390)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 118,709 miles
- Test number
- 273513589357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,319 miles (+4,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 102,319 miles
- Test number
- 915373875154
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both of (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,991 miles (+1,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 97,991 miles
- Test number
- 612340290759
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass96,121 miles (+6,226)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 96,121 miles
- Test number
- 721597169618
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear droplink bushes split
- AdvisoryWindscreen scratched
- AdvisoryN/s/r disc in poor con
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished
Pass89,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 89,895 miles
- Test number
- 222218463660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,895 miles (+2,540)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,895 miles
- Test number
- 852784922678
- FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
Pass87,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 87,355 miles
- Test number
- 788542863742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,355 miles (+8,604)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,355 miles
- Test number
- 638899321537
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass78,751 miles (+5,359)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 78,751 miles
- Test number
- 115863403984
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass73,392 miles (+5,103)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,392 miles
- Test number
- 148252374266
- 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)
Pass68,289 miles (+8,183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 68,289 miles
- Test number
- 286553703326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,106 miles (+15,340)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,106 miles
- Test number
- 677530763075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 44,766 miles
- Test number
- 909461362026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S23 DWD
- Does S23 DWD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S23 DWD expired on 23 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S23 DWD?
- The MOT on S23 DWD expired on 23 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S23 DWD done?
- S23 DWD was recorded at 136,652 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2026, an average of 6,449 miles a year.
- Has S23 DWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 DWD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S23 DWD 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 DWD find?
- S23 DWD failed its latest MOT on 31 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 3 advisories: offside outer integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit, and 5 more.
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