Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc
S40 HTNMOT history
S40 HTN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 158,142 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 HTN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 24 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 HTN was last recorded at 158,142 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 5,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,583 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,559 miles
- Average per year
- 6,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,142 miles
- 2025 – 152,583 miles
- 2024 – 148,795 miles
- 2023 – 146,667 miles
- 2022 – 144,778 miles
- 2021 – 142,122 miles
- 2020 – 138,928 miles
- 2019 – 132,789 miles
- 2018 – 125,843 miles
- 2017 – 118,638 miles
- 2016 – 111,415 miles
- 2015 – 100,767 miles
- 2014 – 90,460 miles
- 2013 – 85,057 miles
- 2012 – 76,717 miles
- 2011 – 67,888 miles
- 2010 – 58,907 miles
- 2009 – 50,302 miles
- 2008 – 39,844 miles
- 2007 – 28,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,142 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,142 miles (+5,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 158,142 miles
- Test number
- 467920637554
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,583 miles (+3,788)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 152,583 miles
- Test number
- 292662193624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,795 miles (+2,128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 148,795 miles
- Test number
- 885336123823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 146,667 miles
- Test number
- 956229260957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,665 miles (+1,887)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,665 miles
- Test number
- 783565468921
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass144,778 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 144,778 miles
- Test number
- 538682594495
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail144,769 miles (+2,647)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,769 miles
- Test number
- 562989361746
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,122 miles (+3,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 142,122 miles
- Test number
- 933874336598
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass138,928 miles (+6,139)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 138,928 miles
- Test number
- 833747249131
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass132,789 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 132,789 miles
- Test number
- 848252280850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,766 miles (+6,923)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,766 miles
- Test number
- 207353623681
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass125,843 miles (+101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 125,843 miles
- Test number
- 944892187802
- 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))
Fail125,742 miles (+7,104)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,742 miles
- Test number
- 373597754608
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,638 miles (+7,223)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 118,638 miles
- Test number
- 114298045952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,415 miles (+10,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 111,415 miles
- Test number
- 874645662145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass100,767 miles (+10,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 100,767 miles
- Test number
- 355353605285
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,460 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 90,460 miles
- Test number
- 807222314210
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail90,460 miles (+5,403)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,460 miles
- Test number
- 718011314219
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass85,057 miles (+8,340)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 85,057 miles
- Test number
- 667376763225
- NoteOffside beam image poor.
Pass76,717 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,717 miles
- Test number
- 976234762284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,717 miles (+8,829)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,717 miles
- Test number
- 197554462249
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass67,888 miles (+8,981)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 67,888 miles
- Test number
- 309563561411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear wheel slughtly binding when jacked up, but does not show on brake rollers
Pass58,907 miles (+8,605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 58,907 miles
- Test number
- 764043650207
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass50,302 miles (+10,458)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 50,302 miles
- Test number
- 252584169260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,844 miles (+11,785)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 39,844 miles
- Test number
- 261706268286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,059 miles
- Test number
- 140444067231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 HTN
- Does S40 HTN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 HTN is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 HTN?
- The MOT on S40 HTN is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 HTN done?
- S40 HTN was recorded at 158,142 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,919 miles a year.
- Has S40 HTN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 HTN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on S40 HTN 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 S40 HTN find?
- S40 HTN passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes worn.
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