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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

S28 UMOMOT history

S28 UMO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

S28 UMO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
155,217 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 UMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 UMO was last recorded at 155,217 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,585 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,632 miles
Average per year
9,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,217 miles
  • 2024 – 152,585 miles
  • 2023 – 145,824 miles
  • 2022 – 138,646 miles
  • 2021 – 132,409 miles
  • 2020 – 128,030 miles
  • 2019 – 122,574 miles
  • 2018 – 112,605 miles
  • 2017 – 110,630 miles
  • 2016 – 99,231 miles
  • 2015 – 87,693 miles
  • 2014 – 74,527 miles
  • 2013 – 56,556 miles
  • 2012 – 37,183 miles
  • 2011 – 11,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,217 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,217 miles (+2,632)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,217 miles
    Test number
    530368964178
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass152,585 miles (+6,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    152,585 miles
    Test number
    128714659421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,824 miles (+7,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,824 miles
    Test number
    857929312226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass138,646 miles (+6,237)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,646 miles
    Test number
    227024552702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,409 miles (+217)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,409 miles
    Test number
    510972299419
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail132,192 miles (+4,162)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,192 miles
    Test number
    574506366835
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass128,030 miles (+5,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,030 miles
    Test number
    206526279678
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass122,574 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,574 miles
    Test number
    783772529138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,553 miles (+9,948)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,553 miles
    Test number
    392486916868
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass112,605 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    112,605 miles
    Test number
    685242202892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,630 miles (+11,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,630 miles
    Test number
    678403515562
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back inner (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass99,231 miles (+11,538)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,231 miles
    Test number
    852266416125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,693 miles
    Test number
    693066642080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,693 miles (+13,166)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,693 miles
    Test number
    949567142258
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low nsf (1.8)

  15. Pass74,527 miles (+17,971)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    176742914230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,556 miles (+19,373)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,556 miles
    Test number
    326094743189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,183 miles (+25,818)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,183 miles
    Test number
    236454062190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,365 miles
    Test number
    186417431155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 UMO

Does S28 UMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 UMO is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S28 UMO?
The MOT on S28 UMO is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 UMO done?
S28 UMO was recorded at 155,217 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 9,915 miles a year.
Has S28 UMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 UMO has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S28 UMO 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 S28 UMO find?
S28 UMO passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, and 1 more.

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