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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

S6 SWGMOT history

S6 SWG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 24,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

S6 SWG grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
24,533 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 SWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 SWG was last recorded at 24,533 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,531 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,533 miles
  • 2025 – 24,500 miles
  • 2023 – 23,120 miles
  • 2022 – 21,782 miles
  • 2019 – 20,841 miles
  • 2018 – 20,535 miles
  • 2017 – 19,275 miles
  • 2016 – 17,821 miles
  • 2015 – 17,202 miles
  • 2014 – 14,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,533 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,533 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    24,533 miles
    Test number
    732080279659
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail24,531 miles (+31)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,531 miles
    Test number
    935840344349
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass24,500 miles (+1,380)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    24,500 miles
    Test number
    835866726513
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass23,120 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    900773329051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail23,120 miles (+1,338)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    473897846291
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass21,782 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    21,782 miles
    Test number
    379889128995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,841 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,841 miles
    Test number
    266829518203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,535 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    20,535 miles
    Test number
    915095434082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,275 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    19,275 miles
    Test number
    334039434696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,821 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,821 miles
    Test number
    106173293471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,202 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,202 miles
    Test number
    639114615127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    14,360 miles
    Test number
    107035814124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail14,360 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,360 miles
    Test number
    295785014111
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about S6 SWG

Does S6 SWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 SWG is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 SWG?
The MOT on S6 SWG is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 SWG done?
S6 SWG was recorded at 24,533 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 826 miles a year.
Has S6 SWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 SWG has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 SWG 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 S6 SWG find?
S6 SWG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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