Volkswagen Golf
Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc
S68 SLHMOT history
S68 SLH is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 55,765 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S68 SLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 11 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S68 SLH was last recorded at 55,765 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 55,147 miles · 20 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 618 miles
- Average per year
- 1,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 55,765 miles
- 2022 – 55,147 miles
- 2021 – 53,746 miles
- 2020 – 52,641 miles
- 2019 – 50,806 miles
- 2018 – 48,757 miles
- 2017 – 47,399 miles
- 2016 – 45,315 miles
- 2015 – 43,750 miles
- 2014 – 42,092 miles
- 2013 – 40,597 miles
- 2012 – 38,919 miles
- 2011 – 37,606 miles
- 2010 – 35,148 miles
- 2009 – 33,797 miles
- 2008 – 32,163 miles
- 2007 – 30,134 miles
- 2006 – 27,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass55,765 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,765 miles (+618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 55,765 miles
- Test number
- 875834330937
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 55,147 miles
- Test number
- 759712330823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,147 miles (+1,401)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,147 miles
- Test number
- 578984841448
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 53,746 miles
- Test number
- 156308019663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,746 miles (+1,105)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,746 miles
- Test number
- 547460748935
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass52,641 miles (+1,835)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 52,641 miles
- Test number
- 537285785161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,806 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,806 miles
- Test number
- 540796086391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,805 miles (+2,048)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,805 miles
- Test number
- 857244809188
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 48,757 miles
- Test number
- 751469221940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,757 miles (+1,358)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,757 miles
- Test number
- 745436615061
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass47,399 miles (+2,084)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 47,399 miles
- Test number
- 251235435208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,315 miles (+1,565)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,315 miles
- Test number
- 824147346238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,750 miles
- Test number
- 626760695144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,750 miles (+1,658)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,750 miles
- Test number
- 108459785115
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,092 miles (+1,495)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 42,092 miles
- Test number
- 428520994162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,597 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 40,597 miles
- Test number
- 475523303277
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear lamp unit cracked/water in gress
Fail40,597 miles (+1,678)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,597 miles
- Test number
- 659403203240
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside rear lamp unit cracked/water in gress
Pass38,919 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,919 miles
- Test number
- 357070402402
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perished
- NoteNearside rear lamp unit cracked/water ingress
Fail38,919 miles (+1,313)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,919 miles
- Test number
- 478795492173
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perished
- NoteNearside rear lamp unit cracked/water ingress
Pass37,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 37,606 miles
- Test number
- 279371701272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,606 miles (+2,458)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,606 miles
- Test number
- 669791601287
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass35,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 35,148 miles
- Test number
- 364585390199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,145 miles (+1,348)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,145 miles
- Test number
- 964155790118
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,797 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 33,797 miles
- Test number
- 600190019244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,163 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 32,163 miles
- Test number
- 284659998420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,134 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 30,134 miles
- Test number
- 544891507201
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge †nearside inner gaiter leaking
Fail30,134 miles (+2,584)3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,134 miles
- Test number
- 974121407285
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge †nearside inner gaiter leaking
Pass27,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 27,550 miles
- Test number
- 491289896141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S68 SLH
- Does S68 SLH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S68 SLH expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S68 SLH?
- The MOT on S68 SLH expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S68 SLH done?
- S68 SLH was recorded at 55,765 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 1,636 miles a year.
- Has S68 SLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S68 SLH has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on S68 SLH 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 S68 SLH find?
- S68 SLH passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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