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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S62 RLHMOT history

S62 RLH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

S62 RLH silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2026
Mileage
106,922 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 RLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 RLH was last recorded at 106,922 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 1,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,996 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,926 miles
Average per year
3,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,922 miles
  • 2024 – 104,996 miles
  • 2023 – 99,887 miles
  • 2022 – 95,104 miles
  • 2021 – 94,368 miles
  • 2020 – 92,423 miles
  • 2019 – 90,784 miles
  • 2018 – 88,216 miles
  • 2017 – 86,199 miles
  • 2015 – 83,171 miles
  • 2014 – 80,800 miles
  • 2013 – 78,466 miles
  • 2012 – 76,073 miles
  • 2011 – 73,489 miles
  • 2010 – 71,212 miles
  • 2009 – 68,435 miles
  • 2008 – 62,524 miles
  • 2007 – 54,948 miles
  • 2006 – 49,158 miles
  • 2005 – 43,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,922 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,922 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,922 miles
    Test number
    803706159164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,996 miles (+5,109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,996 miles
    Test number
    452077189599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,887 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,887 miles
    Test number
    550721964898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,104 miles (+736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,104 miles
    Test number
    736058088663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass94,368 miles (+635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,368 miles
    Test number
    232471439584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass93,733 miles (+1,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,733 miles
    Test number
    342378412426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass92,423 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,423 miles
    Test number
    654689679688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail92,401 miles (+1,617)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,401 miles
    Test number
    642862969323
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass90,784 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,784 miles
    Test number
    892819872417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,216 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,216 miles
    Test number
    218833955709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,199 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,199 miles
    Test number
    682189869568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,171 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,171 miles
    Test number
    965294777125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,800 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,800 miles
    Test number
    759545964204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,466 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,466 miles
    Test number
    657614663284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,073 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,073 miles
    Test number
    339842462256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,489 miles (+2,277)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,489 miles
    Test number
    778492861204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R & N/S/F tyres are cracking arround the outer treads
  17. Pass71,212 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    203849050245
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/S/R & N/S/F tyres are cracking at the outer treads & side walls
  18. Fail71,212 miles (+2,777)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    642949050270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/S/R & N/S/F tyres are cracking at the outer treads & side walls
  19. Pass68,435 miles (+5,911)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    68,435 miles
    Test number
    741432939280
    • NoteVehicle has quite bad oil leak around bottom of engine
  20. Pass62,524 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    764976558261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,948 miles (+5,790)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    54,948 miles
    Test number
    182077837223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,158 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    49,158 miles
    Test number
    731622856297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    43,705 miles
    Test number
    414755335287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 RLH

Does S62 RLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S62 RLH expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S62 RLH?
The MOT on S62 RLH expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S62 RLH done?
S62 RLH was recorded at 106,922 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 3,180 miles a year.
Has S62 RLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 RLH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on S62 RLH 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 S62 RLH find?
S62 RLH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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