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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

S39 KRPMOT history

S39 KRP is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 132,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

S39 KRP green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2025
Mileage
132,007 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S39 KRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S39 KRP was last recorded at 132,007 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 1,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jul 2020: 118,858 miles, lower than 121,156 miles on 31 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,149 miles · 22 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,858 miles
Average per year
6,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,007 miles
  • 2024 – 130,149 miles
  • 2023 – 128,103 miles
  • 2022 – 125,876 miles
  • 2021 – 123,190 miles
  • 2020 – 118,867 miles
  • 2018 – 121,156 miles
  • 2017 – 107,851 miles
  • 2016 – 102,283 miles
  • 2015 – 102,083 miles
  • 2014 – 98,436 miles
  • 2013 – 90,366 miles
  • 2012 – 81,961 miles
  • 2011 – 71,982 miles
  • 2010 – 56,857 miles
  • 2009 – 45,118 miles
  • 2008 – 29,060 miles
  • 2007 – 13,837 miles
  • 2006 – 11,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail132,007 miles
  • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold/Downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both rear coil spring adjuster locking nuts missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail132,007 miles (+1,858)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,007 miles
    Test number
    917816897662
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold/Downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,149 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    130,149 miles
    Test number
    165834571039
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail130,120 miles (+2,017)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,120 miles
    Test number
    306449413004
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass128,103 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,103 miles
    Test number
    943440541602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,876 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,876 miles
    Test number
    336908549447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,863 miles (+2,673)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,863 miles
    Test number
    533565522303
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE OVERHEATING

  7. Pass123,190 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,190 miles
    Test number
    310039374772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,178 miles (+4,311)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,178 miles
    Test number
    105073654399
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  9. Pass118,867 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,867 miles
    Test number
    141091708164
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring adjuster locking nuts missing

  10. Fail118,858 miles (-2,298)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,858 miles
    Test number
    271627820133
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring adjuster locking nuts missing

  11. Pass121,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    121,156 miles
    Test number
    781943772956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,156 miles (+9,016)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,156 miles
    Test number
    310395315291
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Fail112,140 miles (+4,289)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,140 miles
    Test number
    674743518603
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryUnder body has corrosion

  14. Pass107,851 miles (+235)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    107,851 miles
    Test number
    426981600101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail107,616 miles (+5,333)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,616 miles
    Test number
    459451683452
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass102,283 miles (+200)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,283 miles
    Test number
    157219507182
    • Advisory175/80r14 88h
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3 to 4mm and starting to go out of shape
    • AdvisoryO/s caliper handbrake lever does not return to stop

  17. Pass102,083 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    102,083 miles
    Test number
    938470425024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,436 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,436 miles
    Test number
    769277294061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,433 miles (+8,067)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,433 miles
    Test number
    329641594078
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass90,366 miles (+8,405)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,366 miles
    Test number
    157789173002
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail81,961 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    147480192017
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight wear in nearside steering rack end

  22. Pass81,961 miles (+9,979)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    177430492038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight wear in nearside steering rack end

  23. Pass71,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    958874481013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Fail71,982 miles (+15,125)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    378404781019
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  25. Pass56,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    141033460480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  26. Fail56,857 miles (+11,739)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    564663960030
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  27. Pass45,118 miles (+16,058)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,118 miles
    Test number
    233276489082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass29,060 miles (+15,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,060 miles
    Test number
    832464998047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass13,837 miles (+2,242)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,837 miles
    Test number
    144556287460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass11,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,595 miles
    Test number
    820094816011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S39 KRP

Does S39 KRP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S39 KRP expired on 21 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S39 KRP?
The MOT on S39 KRP expired on 21 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S39 KRP done?
S39 KRP was recorded at 132,007 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 6,170 miles a year.
Has S39 KRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S39 KRP has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S39 KRP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S39 KRP find?
S39 KRP failed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 3 major defects: exhaust fumes entering cabin; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold/downpipe area; parking brake efficiency below requirements.

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