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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

S25 FLNMOT history

S25 FLN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

S25 FLN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
150,408 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 FLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 FLN was last recorded at 150,408 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,387 miles · 28 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
4,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,408 miles
  • 2021 – 150,387 miles
  • 2016 – 149,230 miles
  • 2015 – 142,416 miles
  • 2014 – 140,296 miles
  • 2013 – 133,304 miles
  • 2012 – 124,130 miles
  • 2011 – 115,608 miles
  • 2010 – 109,067 miles
  • 2009 – 100,146 miles
  • 2008 – 93,426 miles
  • 2007 – 85,461 miles
  • 2006 – 76,289 miles
  • 2005 – 60,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,408 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Osf, nsf, and nsr tyres have splits on inner sidewalls which do not reach ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,408 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    150,408 miles
    Test number
    525595782662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass150,387 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    150,387 miles
    Test number
    775999621735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,230 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    149,230 miles
    Test number
    172832630756
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOsf, nsf, and nsr tyres have splits on inner sidewalls which do not reach ply or cords

  4. Fail149,197 miles (+6,781)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,197 miles
    Test number
    868738194848
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOsf, nsf, and nsr tyres have splits on inner sidewalls which do not reach ply or cords

  5. Pass142,416 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    142,416 miles
    Test number
    774130461344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,296 miles (+6,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    140,296 miles
    Test number
    537487004305
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass133,304 miles (+9,174)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    133,304 miles
    Test number
    498423133371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,130 miles (+5)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    124,130 miles
    Test number
    905475132398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  9. Fail124,125 miles (+8,517)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,125 miles
    Test number
    367104132380
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  10. Pass115,608 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    115,608 miles
    Test number
    227383231326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteSlight seepage of grease from n/s cv boot

  11. Fail115,607 miles (+6,540)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,607 miles
    Test number
    668699121330
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteN/s front tyre wall damaged
    • NoteSlight seepage of grease from n/s cv boot

  12. Pass109,067 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    109,067 miles
    Test number
    643483030399
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  13. Fail109,063 miles (+8,917)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,063 miles
    Test number
    490780030421
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteWipers poor

  14. Pass100,146 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    100,146 miles
    Test number
    481074139498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,011 miles (+6,585)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,011 miles
    Test number
    580031589256
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass93,426 miles (+7,965)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    93,426 miles
    Test number
    154211188281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,461 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    85,461 miles
    Test number
    972378977214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,289 miles (+15,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    650266666250
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass60,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    60,992 miles
    Test number
    273500685208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,992 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,992 miles
    Test number
    363929375476
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about S25 FLN

Does S25 FLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 FLN is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 FLN?
The MOT on S25 FLN is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 FLN done?
S25 FLN was recorded at 150,408 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,364 miles a year.
Has S25 FLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 FLN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on S25 FLN 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 S25 FLN find?
S25 FLN passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.

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