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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

S4 SROMOT history

S4 SRO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S4 SRO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,807 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 SRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 SRO was last recorded at 98,807 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 6,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,124 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,683 miles
Average per year
6,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,807 miles
  • 2025 – 92,124 miles
  • 2024 – 83,576 miles
  • 2023 – 71,446 miles
  • 2022 – 64,204 miles
  • 2021 – 56,921 miles
  • 2020 – 51,380 miles
  • 2019 – 41,618 miles
  • 2018 – 37,274 miles
  • 2017 – 32,642 miles
  • 2016 – 30,173 miles
  • 2015 – 26,870 miles
  • 2014 – 21,724 miles
  • 2013 – 18,704 miles
  • 2012 – 12,914 miles
  • 2011 – 5,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,807 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront wheel arch's and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Slight drag n/s/r wheel, and brake pads worn more than o/s/r (advise investigation)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,807 miles (+6,683)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,807 miles
    Test number
    762500664727
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch's and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass92,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,124 miles
    Test number
    568068119877
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel arch and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel arch and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.

  3. Fail92,123 miles (+8,547)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,123 miles
    Test number
    780702168357
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel arch and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel arch and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.

  4. Pass83,576 miles (+12,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,576 miles
    Test number
    255208703413
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s front wheel arches signs of bubbling/corrosion.
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

  5. Pass71,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,446 miles
    Test number
    151197558394
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

  6. Fail71,446 miles (+7,242)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,446 miles
    Test number
    177672738877
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

  7. Pass64,204 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,204 miles
    Test number
    828517147623
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.
    • AdvisorySlight drag n/s/r wheel, and brake pads worn more than o/s/r (advise investigation)

  8. Fail64,174 miles (+7,253)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,174 miles
    Test number
    342769838435
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.
    • AdvisorySlight drag n/s/r wheel, and brake pads worn more than o/s/r (advise investigation)

  9. Pass56,921 miles (+5,541)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,921 miles
    Test number
    916646482848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,380 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,380 miles
    Test number
    128873288645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,618 miles (+4,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,618 miles
    Test number
    646386702747
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre valve badly cracked/perished.

  12. Pass37,274 miles (+4,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,274 miles
    Test number
    792566845907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass32,642 miles (+2,469)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,642 miles
    Test number
    670372133437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,173 miles (+3,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,173 miles
    Test number
    509239748258
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre valves perished.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracked/perished.

  15. Pass26,870 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,870 miles
    Test number
    855576665032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,724 miles (+3,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,724 miles
    Test number
    438956054082
    • NoteBoth front tyres on 2mm.

  17. Pass18,704 miles (+5,790)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,704 miles
    Test number
    177422853487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,914 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,914 miles
    Test number
    545492272093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,989 miles
    Test number
    919510171099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 SRO

Does S4 SRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 SRO is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 SRO?
The MOT on S4 SRO is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 SRO done?
S4 SRO was recorded at 98,807 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 6,213 miles a year.
Has S4 SRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 SRO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S4 SRO 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 SRO find?
S4 SRO passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front wheel arch's and outer sill section showing signs of bubbling/corrosion.; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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