
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
S4 MLUMOT history
S4 MLU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,054 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,054 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,361 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 MLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 31 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 MLU was last recorded at 78,054 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 6,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,795 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,259 miles
- Average per year
- 7,361 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,054 miles
- 2025 – 71,795 miles
- 2024 – 62,722 miles
- 2023 – 56,768 miles
- 2022 – 50,822 miles
- 2021 – 42,900 miles
- 2020 – 33,345 miles
- 2019 – 27,526 miles
- 2018 – 20,785 miles
- 2017 – 12,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 22 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,054 miles (+6,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,054 miles
- Test number
- 124920142726
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,795 miles (+9,073)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 71,795 miles
- Test number
- 244005596366
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads @ 3000-5000 miles
Pass62,722 miles (+5,954)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 62,722 miles
- Test number
- 629721524963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,768 miles (+5,946)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 56,768 miles
- Test number
- 263060388000
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads and discs@5000 miles
Pass50,822 miles (+7,922)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 50,822 miles
- Test number
- 521200824572
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads @5000 miles
Pass42,900 miles (+9,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 42,900 miles
- Test number
- 694454148302
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,345 miles (+5,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 33,345 miles
- Test number
- 442235008439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads@2000-3000 miles
Pass27,526 miles (+6,741)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 27,526 miles
- Test number
- 226717057344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 20,785 miles
- Test number
- 925162658903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,785 miles (+8,608)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,785 miles
- Test number
- 656496083911
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly Spaced (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly Spaced (0.1 (d))
Pass12,177 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 12,177 miles
- Test number
- 700466503553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 MLU
- Does S4 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 MLU is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 MLU?
- The MOT on S4 MLU is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 MLU done?
- S4 MLU was recorded at 78,054 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,361 miles a year.
- Has S4 MLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 MLU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on S4 MLU 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 S4 MLU find?
- S4 MLU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin @3000-5000 miles.
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