Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,197 cc
S31 AFRMOT history
S31 AFR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 71,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 71,837 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 AFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 3 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 AFR was last recorded at 71,837 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 2,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,425 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,412 miles
- Average per year
- 4,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,837 miles
- 2024 – 69,425 miles
- 2023 – 67,086 miles
- 2021 – 57,368 miles
- 2020 – 49,593 miles
- 2019 – 45,113 miles
- 2017 – 39,091 miles
- 2016 – 35,683 miles
- 2015 – 32,627 miles
- 2014 – 26,172 miles
- 2013 – 21,332 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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,837 miles (+2,412)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 71,837 miles
- Test number
- 774827619399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,425 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,425 miles
- Test number
- 358112627364
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail69,425 miles (+2,339)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,425 miles
- Test number
- 990223254314
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,086 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,086 miles
- Test number
- 764024162992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,028 miles (+5,660)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 63,028 miles
- Test number
- 473919435579
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,368 miles (+4,198)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 57,368 miles
- Test number
- 672276231389
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,170 miles (+3,577)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 53,170 miles
- Test number
- 249303340323
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,593 miles (+4,480)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 49,593 miles
- Test number
- 797658503068
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Cap Sealing ring deteriorated
Pass45,113 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 45,113 miles
- Test number
- 870937770673
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail45,111 miles (+15)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,111 miles
- Test number
- 228135640188
- 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))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail45,096 miles (+6,005)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,096 miles
- Test number
- 246623730801
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and running low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass39,091 miles (+3,408)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 39,091 miles
- Test number
- 682433715863
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass35,683 miles (+3,056)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,683 miles
- Test number
- 298605098597
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,627 miles (+6,455)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 32,627 miles
- Test number
- 876508451020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,172 miles (+4,840)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 26,172 miles
- Test number
- 585425074228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 21,332 miles
- Test number
- 808826033392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S31 AFR
- Does S31 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 AFR is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 AFR?
- The MOT on S31 AFR is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 AFR done?
- S31 AFR was recorded at 71,837 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,170 miles a year.
- Has S31 AFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 AFR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on S31 AFR 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 S31 AFR find?
- S31 AFR passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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