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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S27 GEFMOT history

S27 GEF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 203,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

S27 GEF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
203,551 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 GEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 GEF was last recorded at 203,551 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 9,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
193,770 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,781 miles
Average per year
16,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,551 miles
  • 2025 – 193,770 miles
  • 2024 – 182,242 miles
  • 2023 – 173,995 miles
  • 2022 – 160,282 miles
  • 2021 – 138,693 miles
  • 2020 – 119,834 miles
  • 2019 – 100,296 miles
  • 2018 – 76,870 miles
  • 2017 – 55,897 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    203,551 miles
    Test number
    304109054208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail203,551 miles (+9,781)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,551 miles
    Test number
    490525714742
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass193,770 miles (+11,528)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    193,770 miles
    Test number
    993097301391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass182,242 miles (+8,247)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    182,242 miles
    Test number
    563158928382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,995 miles (+13,713)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    173,995 miles
    Test number
    153377477936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass160,282 miles (+21,589)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,282 miles
    Test number
    807430554422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,693 miles (+18,859)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,693 miles
    Test number
    807535903510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass119,834 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,834 miles
    Test number
    553916191088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail119,834 miles (+19,538)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,834 miles
    Test number
    820313393130
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass100,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,296 miles
    Test number
    116285987382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail100,296 miles (+23,426)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,296 miles
    Test number
    233825824841
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not black characters (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not black characters (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass76,870 miles (+20,973)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    918045305920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,897 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,897 miles
    Test number
    666493761637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4/3/2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S27 GEF

Does S27 GEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 GEF is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 GEF?
The MOT on S27 GEF is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 GEF done?
S27 GEF was recorded at 203,551 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 16,493 miles a year.
Has S27 GEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 GEF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 GEF 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 S27 GEF find?
S27 GEF passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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