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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

S50 CHLMOT history

S50 CHL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 217,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2022.

S50 CHL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2023
Mileage
217,719 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 CHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 CHL was last recorded at 217,719 miles on 22 Aug 2022, 10,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,098 miles · 3 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
10,621 miles
Average per year
11,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 217,719 miles
  • 2020 – 207,098 miles
  • 2019 – 202,601 miles
  • 2018 – 190,164 miles
  • 2017 – 177,159 miles
  • 2016 – 157,820 miles
  • 2015 – 148,667 miles
  • 2014 – 136,614 miles
  • 2013 – 122,825 miles
  • 2012 – 107,908 miles
  • 2011 – 92,892 miles
  • 2010 – 77,339 miles
  • 2008 – 56,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,719 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    217,719 miles
    Test number
    480018313062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    798542787366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    619478481600
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated off and nearside front splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass207,098 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    207,098 miles
    Test number
    911869285670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail207,026 miles (+4,425)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,026 miles
    Test number
    232796022821
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass202,601 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    202,601 miles
    Test number
    938435071448
    • AdvisorySlightly smoking
    • AdvisorySprings slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body slightly corroded

  7. Fail202,601 miles (+12,437)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,601 miles
    Test number
    109873192352
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlightly smoking
    • AdvisorySprings slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body slightly corroded

  8. Pass190,164 miles (+13,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    190,164 miles
    Test number
    750242550624
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCover fitted

  9. Pass177,159 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    177,159 miles
    Test number
    772678926824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail177,157 miles (+19,337)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,157 miles
    Test number
    126369687897
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced o/s/f n/s/f (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  11. Pass157,820 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    157,820 miles
    Test number
    154478391200
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres kerb damage on outer walls
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  12. Fail157,820 miles (+9,153)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,820 miles
    Test number
    998738747815
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres kerb damage on outer walls
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  13. Pass148,667 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    148,667 miles
    Test number
    239412435191
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/f Tyre slightly damaged(inner edge)!

  14. Fail148,666 miles (+12,052)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,666 miles
    Test number
    807092635176
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/f Tyre slightly damaged(inner edge)!

  15. Pass136,614 miles (+13,789)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    136,614 miles
    Test number
    575114954120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,825 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    122,825 miles
    Test number
    817857753179
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

  17. Fail122,825 miles (+14,917)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,825 miles
    Test number
    866417153184
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

  18. Pass107,908 miles (+251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    107,908 miles
    Test number
    295819832153
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail107,657 miles (+14,765)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,657 miles
    Test number
    667312132182
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass92,892 miles (+15,553)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    92,892 miles
    Test number
    139712231171
    • NoteNearside c,v boot weaping grease

  21. Pass77,339 miles (+20,423)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    231650930100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,916 miles (+13,087)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    56,916 miles
    Test number
    570655028303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,829 miles
    Test number
    371841718073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,829 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,829 miles
    Test number
    312860918017
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Questions about S50 CHL

Does S50 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 CHL expired on 24 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 CHL?
The MOT on S50 CHL expired on 24 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 CHL done?
S50 CHL was recorded at 217,719 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2022, an average of 11,898 miles a year.
Has S50 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 CHL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on S50 CHL 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 CHL find?
S50 CHL passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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