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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

S33 ELAMOT history

S33 ELA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 47,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

S33 ELA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
47,733 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 ELA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 ELA was last recorded at 47,733 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 3,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,683 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,050 miles
Average per year
2,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,733 miles
  • 2025 – 44,683 miles
  • 2024 – 42,275 miles
  • 2023 – 40,879 miles
  • 2022 – 38,765 miles
  • 2021 – 37,194 miles
  • 2020 – 36,035 miles
  • 2019 – 33,153 miles
  • 2018 – 30,373 miles
  • 2017 – 27,624 miles
  • 2016 – 23,987 miles
  • 2015 – 20,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,733 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,733 miles (+3,050)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    47,733 miles
    Test number
    579882254017
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass44,683 miles (+2,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    44,683 miles
    Test number
    568043526544
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass42,275 miles (+1,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    42,275 miles
    Test number
    385426682840
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass40,879 miles (+2,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,879 miles
    Test number
    666271947859
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass38,765 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,765 miles
    Test number
    809024802133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,194 miles (+1,159)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    196290788420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,035 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    36,035 miles
    Test number
    709560136052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,153 miles (+2,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,153 miles
    Test number
    176129211891
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass30,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,373 miles
    Test number
    481662720949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,373 miles (+2,749)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,373 miles
    Test number
    484810297214
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass27,624 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,624 miles
    Test number
    754491638450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass23,987 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,987 miles
    Test number
    915933755193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,881 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,881 miles
    Test number
    688015605106
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass20,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,881 miles
    Test number
    778445805101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 ELA

Does S33 ELA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 ELA is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 ELA?
The MOT on S33 ELA is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 ELA done?
S33 ELA was recorded at 47,733 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 2,408 miles a year.
Has S33 ELA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 ELA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on S33 ELA 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 S33 ELA find?
S33 ELA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose.

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