
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc
S26 ADUMOT history
S26 ADU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,948 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 131,948 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 ADU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 4 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 ADU was last recorded at 131,948 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 12,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,108 miles · 30 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,840 miles
- Average per year
- 8,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,948 miles
- 2024 – 119,108 miles
- 2023 – 113,221 miles
- 2022 – 105,763 miles
- 2021 – 102,330 miles
- 2020 – 98,053 miles
- 2019 – 91,719 miles
- 2018 – 81,223 miles
- 2017 – 71,966 miles
- 2016 – 60,508 miles
- 2015 – 49,040 miles
- 2014 – 38,402 miles
- 2013 – 24,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,948 miles (+12,840)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 131,948 miles
- Test number
- 727668523260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,108 miles (+5,887)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 119,108 miles
- Test number
- 185812576621
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass113,221 miles (+7,458)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 113,221 miles
- Test number
- 397321134285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,763 miles (+3,433)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 105,763 miles
- Test number
- 514969367989
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre metal in sidewall
Pass102,330 miles (+4,277)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,330 miles
- Test number
- 189822579414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,053 miles (+48)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 98,053 miles
- Test number
- 324137969244
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,005 miles (+6,286)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,005 miles
- Test number
- 632652328933
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer band of tread.4mm elsewhere (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,719 miles (+10,496)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,719 miles
- Test number
- 582786471208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,223 miles (+9,257)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 81,223 miles
- Test number
- 150316869614
- 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))
Pass71,966 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,966 miles
- Test number
- 167181773166
- AdvisoryAdvise(rear discs & pads 70% worn)
Fail71,966 miles (+11,458)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,966 miles
- Test number
- 493813789035
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryAdvise(rear discs & pads 70% worn)
Pass60,508 miles (+11,468)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 60,508 miles
- Test number
- 541521559184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,040 miles (+10,638)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,040 miles
- Test number
- 978132365114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,402 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,402 miles
- Test number
- 136248274186
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCrack in front no plate
Fail38,402 miles (+13,802)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,402 miles
- Test number
- 129837874144
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCrack in front no plate
Pass24,600 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 24,600 miles
- Test number
- 107950873455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 24,517 miles
- Test number
- 825508223045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,517 miles2 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,517 miles
- Test number
- 107048723413
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about S26 ADU
- Does S26 ADU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 ADU is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S26 ADU?
- The MOT on S26 ADU is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 ADU done?
- S26 ADU was recorded at 131,948 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 8,340 miles a year.
- Has S26 ADU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 ADU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on S26 ADU 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 S26 ADU find?
- S26 ADU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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