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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

S70 RKYMOT history

S70 RKY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 46,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

S70 RKY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
46,299 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 RKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 RKY was last recorded at 46,299 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 3,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,926 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,373 miles
Average per year
2,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,299 miles
  • 2025 – 42,926 miles
  • 2024 – 39,695 miles
  • 2023 – 37,277 miles
  • 2022 – 34,325 miles
  • 2021 – 30,745 miles
  • 2020 – 27,119 miles
  • 2019 – 24,087 miles
  • 2018 – 21,810 miles
  • 2017 – 19,513 miles
  • 2016 – 17,777 miles
  • 2015 – 15,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,299 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Both rear tyres have some splitting in treads and slight wear on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front tyre has small cut in outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,299 miles (+3,373)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    46,299 miles
    Test number
    256250773742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass42,926 miles (+3,231)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    42,926 miles
    Test number
    898904735102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass39,695 miles (+2,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    39,695 miles
    Test number
    369105183969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass37,277 miles (+2,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    37,277 miles
    Test number
    697375878303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass34,325 miles (+3,580)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,325 miles
    Test number
    285732020126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and some splitting in treads and some cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and some splitting in treads and some cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres are change very soon

  6. Pass30,745 miles (+3,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    30,745 miles
    Test number
    752703741237
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some splitting in treads and slight wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass27,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    512103644565
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some splitting in treads and slight wear on inner edges

  8. Fail27,119 miles (+3,032)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    936811857576
    • Repaired at testOffside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some splitting in treads and slight wear on inner edges

  9. Pass24,087 miles (+2,277)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,087 miles
    Test number
    996773660155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have some splitting in treads

  10. Pass21,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    21,810 miles
    Test number
    762768774497
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight leak not a "serious fluid leak" (2.7.3)

  11. Fail21,810 miles (+2,297)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,810 miles
    Test number
    176453260064
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake lever on caliper (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight leak not a "serious fluid leak" (2.7.3)

  12. Pass19,513 miles (+1,736)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,513 miles
    Test number
    319065083104
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cut in outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has some small splitting in tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass17,777 miles (+2,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    17,777 miles
    Test number
    948573876151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cut in outer side wall
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass15,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    15,692 miles
    Test number
    209535855082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 RKY

Does S70 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 RKY is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 RKY?
The MOT on S70 RKY is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 RKY done?
S70 RKY was recorded at 46,299 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,810 miles a year.
Has S70 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 RKY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on S70 RKY 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 S70 RKY find?
S70 RKY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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