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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,984 cc

S25 KGCMOT history

S25 KGC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 164,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

S25 KGC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
164,767 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 KGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 KGC was last recorded at 164,767 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,218 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
549 miles
Average per year
6,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,767 miles
  • 2025 – 164,218 miles
  • 2024 – 162,239 miles
  • 2023 – 157,725 miles
  • 2022 – 154,545 miles
  • 2021 – 150,180 miles
  • 2020 – 147,875 miles
  • 2019 – 142,284 miles
  • 2018 – 135,621 miles
  • 2017 – 130,368 miles
  • 2016 – 124,876 miles
  • 2015 – 120,810 miles
  • 2014 – 114,773 miles
  • 2013 – 109,981 miles
  • 2012 – 103,423 miles
  • 2011 – 85,671 miles
  • 2009 – 60,289 miles
  • 2008 – 48,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,767 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • No. plates slightly seperated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,767 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    164,767 miles
    Test number
    394925967590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,218 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    164,218 miles
    Test number
    235837303396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail164,216 miles (+1,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,216 miles
    Test number
    387967793207
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass162,239 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,239 miles
    Test number
    585899125066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,725 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    157,725 miles
    Test number
    709932788285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,721 miles (+3,176)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,721 miles
    Test number
    951160451358
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass154,545 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,545 miles
    Test number
    927674204966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail154,543 miles (+4,363)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,543 miles
    Test number
    771762306962
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass150,180 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,180 miles
    Test number
    236791127628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail150,167 miles (+2,292)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,167 miles
    Test number
    785923915940
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT MAIN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass147,875 miles (+5,591)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    147,875 miles
    Test number
    406832887549
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass142,284 miles (+6,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    142,284 miles
    Test number
    523118817895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass135,621 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,621 miles
    Test number
    273242789882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE BINDING A SMALL AMOUNT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail135,621 miles (+5,253)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,621 miles
    Test number
    400086280246
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high BOTH FRONT (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE BINDING A SMALL AMOUNT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass130,368 miles (+5,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    130,368 miles
    Test number
    220714773168
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  16. Pass124,876 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    124,876 miles
    Test number
    354501730464
    • AdvisoryNo. plates slightly seperated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail124,853 miles (+4,043)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,853 miles
    Test number
    902032305899
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNo. plates slightly seperated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass120,810 miles (+6,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,810 miles
    Test number
    748711825067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass114,773 miles (+4,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    114,773 miles
    Test number
    849180714062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass109,981 miles (+6,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    946564013046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass103,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    409134032008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Fail103,420 miles (+17,749)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,420 miles
    Test number
    558364032086
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass85,671 miles (+25,382)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    558956831037
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn very low inner edge
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn inner edge
  24. Pass60,289 miles (+11,704)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    60,289 miles
    Test number
    741896339288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    304922748432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail48,585 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    544212148272
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about S25 KGC

Does S25 KGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 KGC is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 KGC?
The MOT on S25 KGC is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 KGC done?
S25 KGC was recorded at 164,767 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,613 miles a year.
Has S25 KGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 KGC has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S25 KGC 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 KGC find?
S25 KGC passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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