
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
S33 TKLMOT history
S33 TKL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 135,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 135,611 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,113 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S33 TKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S33 TKL was last recorded at 135,611 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,476 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 135 miles
- Average per year
- 5,113 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,611 miles
- 2025 – 135,476 miles
- 2024 – 134,874 miles
- 2023 – 132,804 miles
- 2022 – 129,450 miles
- 2021 – 125,182 miles
- 2020 – 121,168 miles
- 2019 – 116,952 miles
- 2018 – 114,739 miles
- 2017 – 108,080 miles
- 2016 – 99,282 miles
- 2015 – 93,847 miles
- 2014 – 84,146 miles
- 2013 – 80,478 miles
- 2012 – 77,538 miles
- 2010 – 67,147 miles
- 2009 – 60,955 miles
- 2008 – 51,742 miles
- 2007 – 43,877 miles
- 2006 – 36,889 miles
- 2005 – 29,220 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to flex hoses and pipe across axle to rear calliper /flex hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Fuel tank straps corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,611 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 135,611 miles
- Test number
- 126611211450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,476 miles (+602)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 135,476 miles
- Test number
- 430320685106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,874 miles (+2,070)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,874 miles
- Test number
- 555615951927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,804 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 132,804 miles
- Test number
- 773701156775
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to flex hoses and pipe across axle to rear calliper /flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Fail132,804 miles (+3,354)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,804 miles
- Test number
- 895828423850
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to flex hoses and pipe across axle to rear calliper /flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Pass129,450 miles (+4,268)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 129,450 miles
- Test number
- 878977874551
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,182 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,182 miles
- Test number
- 465239455047
- AdvisoryAdvise(brake flexi hoses at front beginning to crack & perish)
- AdvisoryAdvise(engine oil leak)
- AdvisoryAdvise(exhaust flexi beginning to deteriorate)
- AdvisoryAdvise(front arb bushes deteriorating)
- AdvisoryAdvise(front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating)
Fail125,182 miles (+4,014)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,182 miles
- Test number
- 942578672576
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded with flexi built in (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAdvise(brake flexi hoses at front beginning to crack & perish)
- AdvisoryAdvise(engine oil leak)
- AdvisoryAdvise(exhaust flexi beginning to deteriorate)
- AdvisoryAdvise(front arb bushes deteriorating)
- AdvisoryAdvise(front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating)
Pass121,168 miles (+4,216)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 121,168 miles
- Test number
- 794102754014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,952 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,952 miles
- Test number
- 653495900421
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,952 miles (+2,213)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,952 miles
- Test number
- 309623607952
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 114,739 miles
- Test number
- 416133603254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,739 miles (+6,659)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,739 miles
- Test number
- 702545574612
- MajorFront Registration plate missing but on seat inside (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate missing but on seat inside (0.1 (a))
Pass108,080 miles (+8,798)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,080 miles
- Test number
- 546304433183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,282 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 99,282 miles
- Test number
- 598249220591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,281 miles (+5,434)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,281 miles
- Test number
- 476946364883
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass93,847 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 93,847 miles
- Test number
- 969943365086
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteExhaust centre box bracket broken.
Fail93,847 miles (+9,701)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,847 miles
- Test number
- 196612565076
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteExhaust centre box bracket broken.
Pass84,146 miles (+3,668)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 84,146 miles
- Test number
- 367833514006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,478 miles (+2,940)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 80,478 miles
- Test number
- 325111833030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,538 miles (+10,391)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 77,538 miles
- Test number
- 465583852019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,147 miles (+6)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 67,147 miles
- Test number
- 184971740386
- NoteFront and rear brake discs pitted
Fail67,141 miles (+6,186)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,141 miles
- Test number
- 622766800326
- FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded on inner face
- NoteRear brake discs starting to corrode
Pass60,955 miles (+9,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 60,955 miles
- Test number
- 972399809396
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass51,742 miles (+7,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 51,742 miles
- Test number
- 820231608378
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,877 miles (+6,988)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 43,877 miles
- Test number
- 550296097289
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass36,889 miles (+7,669)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 36,889 miles
- Test number
- 472037096291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 29,220 miles
- Test number
- 894988345356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S33 TKL
- Does S33 TKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 TKL is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S33 TKL?
- The MOT on S33 TKL is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S33 TKL done?
- S33 TKL was recorded at 135,611 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,113 miles a year.
- Has S33 TKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S33 TKL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S33 TKL 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 TKL find?
- S33 TKL passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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