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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S678 NGFMOT history

S678 NGF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

S678 NGF blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,714 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S678 NGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S678 NGF was last recorded at 87,714 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 5,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,700 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,014 miles
Average per year
3,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,714 miles
  • 2025 – 82,700 miles
  • 2024 – 77,346 miles
  • 2023 – 71,201 miles
  • 2022 – 65,534 miles
  • 2021 – 59,589 miles
  • 2020 – 55,660 miles
  • 2019 – 49,647 miles
  • 2018 – 43,492 miles
  • 2017 – 38,108 miles
  • 2016 – 31,570 miles
  • 2015 – 25,820 miles
  • 2014 – 20,142 miles
  • 2013 – 19,881 miles
  • 2012 – 19,304 miles
  • 2011 – 18,826 miles
  • 2010 – 18,532 miles
  • 2009 – 18,126 miles
  • 2008 – 17,781 miles
  • 2007 – 16,626 miles
  • 2006 – 15,276 miles
  • 2005 – 14,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Upper play at suspension top mounts
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,714 miles
    Test number
    799736804566
    • AdvisoryFront Upper play at suspension top mounts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail87,714 miles (+5,014)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,714 miles
    Test number
    129799407158
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper play at suspension top mounts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass82,700 miles (+5,354)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,700 miles
    Test number
    566532898233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge un even tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,346 miles
    Test number
    307636239399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail77,346 miles (+6,145)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,346 miles
    Test number
    783492578470
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass71,201 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,201 miles
    Test number
    336969425151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,534 miles (+5,945)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,534 miles
    Test number
    581502371114
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper motor/linkage worn
  8. Pass59,589 miles (+3,929)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,589 miles
    Test number
    816374525535
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass55,660 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,660 miles
    Test number
    264577493409
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail55,660 miles (+6,013)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,660 miles
    Test number
    508872872144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass49,647 miles (+6,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    49,647 miles
    Test number
    551026865446
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass43,492 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    43,492 miles
    Test number
    262417352509
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass38,108 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    38,108 miles
    Test number
    615362331543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,570 miles (+5,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,570 miles
    Test number
    271807557372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear starting to perish
  15. Pass25,820 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,820 miles
    Test number
    507340335013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,142 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,142 miles
    Test number
    227391234061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass20,142 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,142 miles
    Test number
    915261934097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,881 miles
    Test number
    459568593192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,881 miles (+577)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,881 miles
    Test number
    619838993165
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass19,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,304 miles
    Test number
    777169992142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,304 miles (+478)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,304 miles
    Test number
    239439192185
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass18,826 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,826 miles
    Test number
    665103001239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,532 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,532 miles
    Test number
    413973700204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,126 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,126 miles
    Test number
    723214109241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,781 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,781 miles
    Test number
    133565108280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,626 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,626 miles
    Test number
    890464307218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,276 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,276 miles
    Test number
    324752906200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    14,219 miles
    Test number
    461463205209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S678 NGF

Does S678 NGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S678 NGF is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S678 NGF?
The MOT on S678 NGF is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S678 NGF done?
S678 NGF was recorded at 87,714 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,576 miles a year.
Has S678 NGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S678 NGF has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S678 NGF 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 S678 NGF find?
S678 NGF passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front upper play at suspension top mounts; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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