Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc
S50 RETMOT history
S50 RET is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 48,961 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,211 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 RET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 RET was last recorded at 48,961 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,729 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 232 miles
- Average per year
- 2,211 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,961 miles
- 2025 – 48,729 miles
- 2024 – 48,440 miles
- 2023 – 48,171 miles
- 2022 – 47,690 miles
- 2021 – 47,445 miles
- 2020 – 45,979 miles
- 2019 – 45,270 miles
- 2018 – 43,015 miles
- 2017 – 40,720 miles
- 2016 – 39,408 miles
- 2015 – 38,175 miles
- 2014 – 36,490 miles
- 2013 – 29,085 miles
- 2011 – 23,012 miles
- 2010 – 14,482 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,961 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear shockers corroded
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,961 miles (+232)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 48,961 miles
- Test number
- 321831251626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear shockers corroded
Pass48,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 48,729 miles
- Test number
- 945615713805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,729 miles (+289)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,729 miles
- Test number
- 902253928778
- MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass48,440 miles (+269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 48,440 miles
- Test number
- 532743550460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass48,171 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 48,171 miles
- Test number
- 634383811971
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail48,169 miles (+479)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,169 miles
- Test number
- 356316325312
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,690 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 47,690 miles
- Test number
- 321991977732
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,673 miles (+228)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,673 miles
- Test number
- 502201521503
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,445 miles (+1,466)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 47,445 miles
- Test number
- 328789688940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,979 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,979 miles
- Test number
- 733633509692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,270 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 45,270 miles
- Test number
- 606387726843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,015 miles
- Test number
- 534251039042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,015 miles (+2,295)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,015 miles
- Test number
- 529196673521
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass40,720 miles (+1,312)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 40,720 miles
- Test number
- 647428044427
- AdvisoryO/s rear brake binding slightly
Pass39,408 miles (+1,233)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 39,408 miles
- Test number
- 275980996421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,175 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,175 miles
- Test number
- 276065315029
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail38,175 miles (+1,685)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,175 miles
- Test number
- 105334615019
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass36,490 miles (+7,405)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 36,490 miles
- Test number
- 815216014062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,085 miles (+6,073)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 29,085 miles
- Test number
- 248612113046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,012 miles (+8,530)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 23,012 miles
- Test number
- 707845661372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,482 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 14,482 miles
- Test number
- 253880630317
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about S50 RET
- Does S50 RET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 RET is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 RET?
- The MOT on S50 RET is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 RET done?
- S50 RET was recorded at 48,961 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,211 miles a year.
- Has S50 RET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 RET has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S50 RET 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 RET find?
- S50 RET passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear shockers corroded.
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