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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,800 cc

S35 SCVMOT history

S35 SCV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 77,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

S35 SCV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,527 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S35 SCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S35 SCV was last recorded at 77,527 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 5,252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,275 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,252 miles
Average per year
1,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,527 miles
  • 2025 – 72,275 miles
  • 2024 – 69,442 miles
  • 2023 – 68,142 miles
  • 2022 – 65,773 miles
  • 2021 – 64,720 miles
  • 2020 – 63,957 miles
  • 2019 – 63,357 miles
  • 2018 – 62,073 miles
  • 2017 – 60,740 miles
  • 2016 – 56,250 miles
  • 2015 – 52,940 miles
  • 2014 – 51,655 miles
  • 2013 – 50,159 miles
  • 2012 – 49,198 miles
  • 2011 – 47,866 miles
  • 2010 – 47,065 miles
  • 2009 – 45,956 miles
  • 2008 – 44,462 miles
  • 2007 – 43,054 miles
  • 2006 – 40,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,527 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,527 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,527 miles
    Test number
    317842574814
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail77,527 miles (+5,252)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,527 miles
    Test number
    735757597052
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass72,275 miles (+2,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    550990686213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    843177816021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail69,442 miles (+1,300)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    480889011313
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,142 miles (+2,369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,142 miles
    Test number
    385389753173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass65,773 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    957521083749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,720 miles
    Test number
    384023924610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail64,720 miles (+763)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,720 miles
    Test number
    759437200636
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,957 miles
    Test number
    179946945086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail63,957 miles (+600)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,957 miles
    Test number
    238857367122
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass63,357 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,357 miles
    Test number
    755143983937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass62,073 miles (+1,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,073 miles
    Test number
    852967811429
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass60,740 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,740 miles
    Test number
    286152770497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,250 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,250 miles
    Test number
    895341212966
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn/liped and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a pucture/nail in tread
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail56,246 miles (+3,306)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,246 miles
    Test number
    824240040435
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket detatched (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small hole leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn/liped and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a pucture/nail in tread
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass52,940 miles (+1,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,940 miles
    Test number
    433928279571
    • AdvisoryItems in drivers view removed prior to test.
  18. Pass51,655 miles (+1,496)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,655 miles
    Test number
    717943784208
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCenter exhaust metal mount broken still supporting exhaust
    • NoteFront wipers smeery/judder
    • NoteRear nearside and offside brakes binding on slightly
  19. Pass50,159 miles (+961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,159 miles
    Test number
    529887173273
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  20. Pass49,198 miles (+1,332)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,198 miles
    Test number
    545148672211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  21. Pass47,866 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,866 miles
    Test number
    287547481264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,065 miles
    Test number
    861448780239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,065 miles (+1,109)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,065 miles
    Test number
    191558080227
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass45,956 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    261833309315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,462 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,462 miles
    Test number
    853832018361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    262969007344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail43,054 miles (+2,126)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    491929907499
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass40,928 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    291601716317
    • NoteWipers slow

Questions about S35 SCV

Does S35 SCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S35 SCV is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S35 SCV?
The MOT on S35 SCV is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S35 SCV done?
S35 SCV was recorded at 77,527 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 1,836 miles a year.
Has S35 SCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S35 SCV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S35 SCV 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 S35 SCV find?
S35 SCV passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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