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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

S50 BMUMOT history

S50 BMU is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

S50 BMU white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,907 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 BMU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 BMU was last recorded at 101,907 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 11,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,494 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,413 miles
Average per year
7,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,907 miles
  • 2025 – 90,494 miles
  • 2024 – 83,703 miles
  • 2023 – 80,632 miles
  • 2022 – 75,957 miles
  • 2021 – 72,123 miles
  • 2020 – 61,936 miles
  • 2019 – 52,211 miles
  • 2018 – 44,678 miles
  • 2017 – 37,294 miles
  • 2016 – 31,145 miles
  • 2015 – 25,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,907 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,907 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,907 miles
    Test number
    886506140987
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail101,898 miles (+11,404)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,898 miles
    Test number
    998638205822
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,494 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,494 miles
    Test number
    752317021723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,703 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,703 miles
    Test number
    495030509719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,632 miles (+4,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,632 miles
    Test number
    949597953451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Feathering on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass75,957 miles (+3,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,957 miles
    Test number
    907748821190
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass72,123 miles (+10,187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,123 miles
    Test number
    960042322244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass61,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,936 miles
    Test number
    727166702639
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail61,936 miles (+9,725)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,936 miles
    Test number
    742547953044
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass52,211 miles (+7,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    641718326536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass44,678 miles (+7,384)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    522588103088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,294 miles (+6,149)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    413921701354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass31,145 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,145 miles
    Test number
    226307221371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,179 miles
    Test number
    735901725191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 BMU

Does S50 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 BMU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 BMU?
The MOT on S50 BMU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 BMU done?
S50 BMU was recorded at 101,907 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 7,029 miles a year.
Has S50 BMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 BMU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S50 BMU 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 S50 BMU find?
S50 BMU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner.

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