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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

S27 SPDMOT history

S27 SPD is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2024.

S27 SPD yellow Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2025
Mileage
161,047 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 SPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 SPD was last recorded at 161,047 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,026 miles · 5 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
4,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,047 miles
  • 2023 – 161,026 miles
  • 2020 – 159,221 miles
  • 2018 – 158,967 miles
  • 2015 – 157,708 miles
  • 2014 – 148,489 miles
  • 2013 – 142,359 miles
  • 2012 – 131,809 miles
  • 2011 – 122,099 miles
  • 2010 – 114,190 miles
  • 2009 – 104,121 miles
  • 2008 – 95,865 miles
  • 2007 – 94,193 miles
  • 2006 – 84,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,047 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,047 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,047 miles
    Test number
    625007256313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,026 miles (+1,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    161,026 miles
    Test number
    892447947150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass159,221 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    372915800513
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

  4. Fail159,221 miles (+254)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    290220094844
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

  5. Pass158,967 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    158,967 miles
    Test number
    378895171580
    • MinorOffside Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail158,967 miles (+1,259)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,967 miles
    Test number
    136317778678
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass157,708 miles (+9,219)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    157,708 miles
    Test number
    407293125269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,489 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,489 miles
    Test number
    645773864194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail148,478 miles (+70)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,478 miles
    Test number
    129170764111
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Fail148,408 miles (+6,049)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,408 miles
    Test number
    996626834135
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass142,359 miles (+10,550)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    142,359 miles
    Test number
    435887333138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass131,809 miles (+9,710)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    131,809 miles
    Test number
    589915722116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,099 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    122,099 miles
    Test number
    957135121136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail122,092 miles (+7,902)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,092 miles
    Test number
    409207611169
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r door will not open

  15. Pass114,190 miles (+10,069)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    114,190 miles
    Test number
    280690810190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,121 miles (+8,256)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    104,121 miles
    Test number
    770271229186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass95,865 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    95,865 miles
    Test number
    742062728174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,851 miles (+1,658)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,851 miles
    Test number
    800051828170
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass94,193 miles (+10,086)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    94,193 miles
    Test number
    381801647460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    84,107 miles
    Test number
    410813536294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 SPD

Does S27 SPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S27 SPD expired on 4 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S27 SPD?
The MOT on S27 SPD expired on 4 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S27 SPD done?
S27 SPD was recorded at 161,047 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 4,265 miles a year.
Has S27 SPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 SPD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on S27 SPD 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 SPD find?
S27 SPD passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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