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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

S23 RHJMOT history

S23 RHJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 107,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

S23 RHJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,926 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 RHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
3 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 RHJ was last recorded at 107,926 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,926 miles · 24 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,926 miles
  • 2024 – 88,348 miles
  • 2023 – 78,506 miles
  • 2022 – 73,112 miles
  • 2021 – 64,425 miles
  • 2020 – 55,050 miles
  • 2019 – 45,728 miles
  • 2018 – 27,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,926 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,926 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,926 miles
    Test number
    307693156730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  2. Fail107,926 miles (+19,578)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,926 miles
    Test number
    653010892138
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass88,348 miles (+9,842)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,348 miles
    Test number
    188351946713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass78,506 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,506 miles
    Test number
    217097836210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,112 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,112 miles
    Test number
    977324461605
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail73,112 miles (+8,687)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,112 miles
    Test number
    227714202692
    • MajorOffside 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass64,425 miles (+9,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,425 miles
    Test number
    306818273093
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass55,050 miles (+9,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,050 miles
    Test number
    934700300631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass45,728 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    356750483911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,928 miles (+10,844)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,928 miles
    Test number
    836079198544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished to side walls no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished to side walls no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted tested as best as I could see visible
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted tested as best as I could see visible
  11. Pass27,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    27,084 miles
    Test number
    219049063808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 RHJ

Does S23 RHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 RHJ is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 RHJ?
The MOT on S23 RHJ is valid until 27 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 RHJ done?
S23 RHJ was recorded at 107,926 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 9,288 miles a year.
Has S23 RHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 RHJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 RHJ 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 RHJ find?
S23 RHJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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