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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

S28 XYAMOT history

S28 XYA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

S28 XYA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,954 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 XYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 XYA was last recorded at 122,954 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 6,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,560 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,394 miles
Average per year
6,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,954 miles
  • 2025 – 116,560 miles
  • 2024 – 110,215 miles
  • 2023 – 102,125 miles
  • 2022 – 96,902 miles
  • 2021 – 93,170 miles
  • 2020 – 91,257 miles
  • 2019 – 87,620 miles
  • 2018 – 80,020 miles
  • 2017 – 73,314 miles
  • 2016 – 62,427 miles
  • 2015 – 53,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,954 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,954 miles (+6,394)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,954 miles
    Test number
    643961215416
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass116,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,560 miles
    Test number
    895761091338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail116,560 miles (+6,345)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,560 miles
    Test number
    284105886091
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass110,215 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,215 miles
    Test number
    213943975991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,214 miles (+8,089)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,214 miles
    Test number
    133935763495
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass102,125 miles (+5,223)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,125 miles
    Test number
    451574678973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,902 miles (+3,732)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,902 miles
    Test number
    222747241768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,170 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,170 miles
    Test number
    736434041837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,257 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,257 miles
    Test number
    466181127451
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass87,620 miles (+7,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,620 miles
    Test number
    840766908679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  11. Pass80,020 miles (+6,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,020 miles
    Test number
    264336964755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass73,314 miles (+10,887)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,314 miles
    Test number
    301723541879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,427 miles (+8,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,427 miles
    Test number
    149703381136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass53,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,476 miles
    Test number
    619598565154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 XYA

Does S28 XYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 XYA is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 XYA?
The MOT on S28 XYA is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 XYA done?
S28 XYA was recorded at 122,954 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 6,134 miles a year.
Has S28 XYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 XYA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 XYA 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 XYA find?
S28 XYA passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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