Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc
S3 XFFMOT history
S3 XFF is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 90,401 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 90,401 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,067 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 XFF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 11 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 XFF was last recorded at 90,401 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 90,400 miles · 10 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,067 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,401 miles
- 2025 – 81,371 miles
- 2024 – 72,824 miles
- 2023 – 56,589 miles
- 2021 – 34,112 miles
- 2020 – 26,161 miles
- 2019 – 20,330 miles
- 2018 – 13,601 miles
- 2017 – 10,168 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,401 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front both (just passed the MOT test)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 5 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,401 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 90,401 miles
- Test number
- 495962183250
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail90,400 miles (+9,029)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,400 miles
- Test number
- 957646563623
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,371 miles (+8,547)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 81,371 miles
- Test number
- 901999170063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,824 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 72,824 miles
- Test number
- 422141460831
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front both (just passed the MOT test) (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,823 miles (+16,234)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,823 miles
- Test number
- 901067893229
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle Rear 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front both (just passed the MOT test) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,589 miles (+22,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 56,589 miles
- Test number
- 396354387534
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,112 miles (+7,951)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 34,112 miles
- Test number
- 517599677767
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass26,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 26,161 miles
- Test number
- 614743596348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,161 miles (+5,831)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,161 miles
- Test number
- 809750996245
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Pass20,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 20,330 miles
- Test number
- 439980618673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,330 miles (+6,729)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,330 miles
- Test number
- 253009717240
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass13,601 miles (+3,433)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 13,601 miles
- Test number
- 267171505659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 10,168 miles
- Test number
- 542657976007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 XFF
- Does S3 XFF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XFF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 XFF?
- The MOT on S3 XFF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 XFF done?
- S3 XFF was recorded at 90,401 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 9,067 miles a year.
- Has S3 XFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 XFF has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on S3 XFF 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 S3 XFF find?
- S3 XFF passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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