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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,400 cc

S59 AAOMOT history

S59 AAO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2021.

S59 AAO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2022
Mileage
72,669 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S59 AAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S59 AAO was last recorded at 72,669 miles on 25 Oct 2021, 20,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,854 miles · 25 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
20,815 miles
Average per year
3,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 72,669 miles
  • 2020 – 51,854 miles
  • 2019 – 40,628 miles
  • 2018 – 33,685 miles
  • 2017 – 33,035 miles
  • 2016 – 32,497 miles
  • 2015 – 31,687 miles
  • 2014 – 31,583 miles
  • 2013 – 31,561 miles
  • 2012 – 31,465 miles
  • 2011 – 31,166 miles
  • 2010 – 30,861 miles
  • 2009 – 30,015 miles
  • 2008 – 29,043 miles
  • 2007 – 27,760 miles
  • 2006 – 27,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,669 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,669 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,669 miles
    Test number
    117486870417
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,669 miles (+20,815)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,669 miles
    Test number
    267712202498
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass51,854 miles (+11,226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    304510752715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bolt in side wall and rim
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded

  4. Pass40,628 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    769663066405
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail40,628 miles (+6,943)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    432254357669
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass33,685 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    33,685 miles
    Test number
    382686215487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,035 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    197993291204
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail33,031 miles (+534)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,031 miles
    Test number
    176807922578
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass32,497 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,497 miles
    Test number
    964719115814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,687 miles
    Test number
    137987536713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,685 miles (+102)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,685 miles
    Test number
    111255684407
    • FailureNearside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement tca bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement tca bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail31,583 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,583 miles
    Test number
    669438804392
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  13. Pass31,583 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    31,583 miles
    Test number
    907748504383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,561 miles (+96)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,561 miles
    Test number
    439713333444
    • NoteCoolant leak

  15. Pass31,465 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,465 miles
    Test number
    988731022303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,166 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,166 miles
    Test number
    518948791239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,861 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,861 miles
    Test number
    892396280256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,015 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,015 miles
    Test number
    692168269238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,043 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    760384078238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,760 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    603712947205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,250 miles
    Test number
    204229446207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S59 AAO

Does S59 AAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S59 AAO expired on 24 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S59 AAO?
The MOT on S59 AAO expired on 24 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S59 AAO done?
S59 AAO was recorded at 72,669 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2021, an average of 3,001 miles a year.
Has S59 AAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S59 AAO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S59 AAO 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 S59 AAO find?
S59 AAO passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off; offside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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