Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
S31 SFBMOT history
S31 SFB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 114,831 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 SFB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 SFB was last recorded at 114,831 miles on 19 Sept 2024, 5,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 109,205 miles · 27 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,626 miles
- Average per year
- 7,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 114,831 miles
- 2023 – 109,205 miles
- 2022 – 103,537 miles
- 2021 – 96,879 miles
- 2020 – 89,076 miles
- 2019 – 82,270 miles
- 2018 – 72,388 miles
- 2017 – 64,033 miles
- 2016 – 56,390 miles
- 2015 – 49,443 miles
- 2014 – 41,451 miles
- 2013 – 32,733 miles
- 2012 – 20,777 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,831 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 31 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,831 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 114,831 miles
- Test number
- 880567198378
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,831 miles (+5,626)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,831 miles
- Test number
- 243278666251
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,205 miles (+125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 109,205 miles
- Test number
- 780085178167
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail109,080 miles (+5,543)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,080 miles
- Test number
- 975035005251
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,537 miles (+43)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 103,537 miles
- Test number
- 273397590478
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail103,494 miles (+6,615)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,494 miles
- Test number
- 353004550560
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass96,879 miles (+146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 96,879 miles
- Test number
- 336453194758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail96,733 miles (+7,657)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,733 miles
- Test number
- 921102401772
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,076 miles (+796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,076 miles
- Test number
- 521107434454
- AdvisoryMAJORITY OF UNDERSIDE STEEL COMPONENTS & EXPOSED BODY WORK IN EXTREMELY RUSTY CONDITION/SLIGHT BIND IN NS REAR WHEEL
Pass88,280 miles (+6,010)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 88,280 miles
- Test number
- 802845885615
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,270 miles (+9,882)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,270 miles
- Test number
- 230544827887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,388 miles (+8,355)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 72,388 miles
- Test number
- 473167414333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,033 miles (+7,643)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 64,033 miles
- Test number
- 954190229737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,390 miles (+6,947)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,390 miles
- Test number
- 118181047223
- AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (7.1.2)
Pass49,443 miles (+7,992)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 49,443 miles
- Test number
- 665662626267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,451 miles
- Test number
- 786311244279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,451 miles (+8,718)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,451 miles
- Test number
- 745111044249
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass32,733 miles (+11,956)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 32,733 miles
- Test number
- 316061143470
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteNearside front headlamp aim on upper limit
- NoteOffside front headlamp aim on upper limit
Pass20,777 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 20,777 miles
- Test number
- 567884642291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S31 SFB
- Does S31 SFB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S31 SFB expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S31 SFB?
- The MOT on S31 SFB expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S31 SFB done?
- S31 SFB was recorded at 114,831 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2024, an average of 7,804 miles a year.
- Has S31 SFB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 SFB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on S31 SFB 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 SFB find?
- S31 SFB passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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