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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,984 cc

S678 TCVMOT history

S678 TCV is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

S678 TCV red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
64,227 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S678 TCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S678 TCV was last recorded at 64,227 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 3,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,986 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,241 miles
Average per year
3,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,227 miles
  • 2025 – 60,986 miles
  • 2023 – 56,496 miles
  • 2022 – 52,396 miles
  • 2021 – 47,110 miles
  • 2020 – 43,369 miles
  • 2019 – 40,080 miles
  • 2018 – 35,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,227 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,227 miles (+3,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    64,227 miles
    Test number
    151511827306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass60,986 miles (+4,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    60,986 miles
    Test number
    324506702939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass56,496 miles (+4,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,496 miles
    Test number
    329987925590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass52,396 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,396 miles
    Test number
    180910596083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail52,395 miles (+5,285)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,395 miles
    Test number
    804036670125
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass47,110 miles (+3,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,110 miles
    Test number
    760007579618
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  7. Pass43,369 miles (+3,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,369 miles
    Test number
    966379225104
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays
  8. Pass40,080 miles (+74)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,080 miles
    Test number
    709095158554
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail40,006 miles (+4,679)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,006 miles
    Test number
    814971040965
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass35,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,327 miles
    Test number
    198124260597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S678 TCV

Does S678 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S678 TCV is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S678 TCV?
The MOT on S678 TCV is valid until 11 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 TCV done?
S678 TCV was recorded at 64,227 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 3,898 miles a year.
Has S678 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S678 TCV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S678 TCV 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 TCV find?
S678 TCV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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