
Volkswagen Golf
Multi-colour · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
S25 RMGMOT history
S25 RMG is a multi-colour diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 290,352 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 290,352 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S25 RMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Multi-colour
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 5 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S25 RMG was last recorded at 290,352 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 289,317 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,035 miles
- Average per year
- 9,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 290,352 miles
- 2025 – 289,317 miles
- 2023 – 288,460 miles
- 2022 – 286,372 miles
- 2021 – 285,706 miles
- 2019 – 285,654 miles
- 2018 – 273,906 miles
- 2017 – 259,968 miles
- 2016 – 247,087 miles
- 2015 – 233,473 miles
- 2014 – 218,650 miles
- 2013 – 206,813 miles
- 2012 – 196,334 miles
- 2011 – 191,211 miles
- 2010 – 181,353 miles
- 2009 – 159,239 miles
- 2008 – 137,892 miles
- 2007 – 114,512 miles
- 2006 – 91,719 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass290,352 miles (+1,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 290,352 miles
- Test number
- 700182736796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass289,317 miles (+857)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 289,317 miles
- Test number
- 162869943769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass288,460 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 288,460 miles
- Test number
- 842977260913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass286,372 miles (+666)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 286,372 miles
- Test number
- 550086813284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass285,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 285,706 miles
- Test number
- 121968774069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail285,706 miles (+52)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 285,706 miles
- Test number
- 912796189949
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass285,654 miles (+11,748)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 285,654 miles
- Test number
- 335661033837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass273,906 miles (+13,938)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 273,906 miles
- Test number
- 363219772923
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass259,968 miles (+587)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 259,968 miles
- Test number
- 474107989489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail259,381 miles (+12,294)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 259,381 miles
- Test number
- 169548348253
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass247,087 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 247,087 miles
- Test number
- 563939740154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail247,086 miles (+13,613)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,086 miles
- Test number
- 636875697342
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail233,473 miles1 repaired6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,473 miles
- Test number
- 399459195011
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass233,473 miles (+14,823)6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 233,473 miles
- Test number
- 688709895039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass218,650 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 218,650 miles
- Test number
- 299312594086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail218,650 miles (+11,837)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,650 miles
- Test number
- 109441094464
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass206,813 miles (+10,479)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 206,813 miles
- Test number
- 249864063059
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSigns of a fuel leak.
Pass196,334 miles (+5,123)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 196,334 miles
- Test number
- 675685242052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,211 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 191,211 miles
- Test number
- 137312661408
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail191,211 miles (+9,858)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,211 miles
- Test number
- 465061661027
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass181,353 miles (+22,114)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 181,353 miles
- Test number
- 252169420083
- DangerousNearside front tyre worn very low inner edge
Pass159,239 miles (+21,347)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 159,239 miles
- Test number
- 824870239076
- NoteRear number plate discoloured
Pass137,892 miles (+311)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 137,892 miles
- Test number
- 322899738049
- NoteFront number plate cracked. rear number plate discoloured
Fail137,581 miles (+23,069)9 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,581 miles
- Test number
- 501592638096
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteFront number plate cracked. rear number plate discoloured
Pass114,512 miles (+22,793)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 114,512 miles
- Test number
- 821987037061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,719 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 91,719 miles
- Test number
- 124627846488
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about S25 RMG
- Does S25 RMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 RMG is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S25 RMG?
- The MOT on S25 RMG is valid until 25 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 RMG done?
- S25 RMG was recorded at 290,352 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 9,880 miles a year.
- Has S25 RMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S25 RMG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on S25 RMG 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 RMG find?
- S25 RMG passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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