
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,781 cc
S24 AYLMOT history
S24 AYL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,119 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2025
- Mileage
- 136,119 mi
- At MOT on 24 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,754 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S24 AYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S24 AYL was last recorded at 136,119 miles on 24 May 2024, 995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 135,124 miles · 29 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 995 miles
- Average per year
- 3,754 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 136,119 miles
- 2023 – 135,124 miles
- 2022 – 134,214 miles
- 2021 – 134,180 miles
- 2020 – 132,011 miles
- 2018 – 121,011 miles
- 2017 – 110,855 miles
- 2016 – 109,333 miles
- 2011 – 108,125 miles
- 2010 – 94,190 miles
- 2009 – 93,698 miles
- 2008 – 82,331 miles
- 2007 – 75,062 miles
- 2006 – 68,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,119 miles (+995)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 136,119 miles
- Test number
- 332241040270
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,124 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 135,124 miles
- Test number
- 284008203438
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail135,118 miles (+904)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,118 miles
- Test number
- 844167119434
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass134,214 miles (+34)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 134,214 miles
- Test number
- 798275978770
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,180 miles (+2,169)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 134,180 miles
- Test number
- 256274225553
- MinorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,011 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 132,011 miles
- Test number
- 927828333443
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail132,011 miles (+11,000)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,011 miles
- Test number
- 519779897518
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,011 miles (+10,156)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 121,011 miles
- Test number
- 783305379502
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass110,855 miles (+105)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 110,855 miles
- Test number
- 340061530602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail110,750 miles (+1,417)2 dangerous11 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,750 miles
- Test number
- 649935062680
- DangerousNearside Front brake house rubbing against shock absorder
- DangerousOffside Front brake hose rubbing against shock absorber
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension assembly component restricted in operation front shock absorber (9.2.5e)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension assembly component restricted in operation front shock absorber (9.2.5e)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front D/S touching anti roll bar
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre rubbing against chassis
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,333 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 109,333 miles
- Test number
- 750272031173
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail109,333 miles (+1,208)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,333 miles
- Test number
- 805980229836
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass108,125 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 108,125 miles
- Test number
- 228904941182
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteRear discs worn
Fail108,123 miles (+13,933)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,123 miles
- Test number
- 438423041115
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteRear discs worn
Pass94,190 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 94,190 miles
- Test number
- 981375420177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,698 miles (+11,367)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 93,698 miles
- Test number
- 690396189074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,331 miles (+7,269)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 82,331 miles
- Test number
- 164970988419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,062 miles (+6,761)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 75,062 miles
- Test number
- 964425687081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,301 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 68,301 miles
- Test number
- 853538716127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,206 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,206 miles
- Test number
- 992992016197
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about S24 AYL
- Does S24 AYL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S24 AYL expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S24 AYL?
- The MOT on S24 AYL expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S24 AYL done?
- S24 AYL was recorded at 136,119 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 3,754 miles a year.
- Has S24 AYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S24 AYL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on S24 AYL 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 S24 AYL find?
- S24 AYL passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; coil spring corroded all 4; front integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill, and 4 more.
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