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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,390 cc

S718 ONRMOT history

S718 ONR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2022.

S718 ONR blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2023
Mileage
133,127 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S718 ONR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S718 ONR was last recorded at 133,127 miles on 14 Oct 2022, 2,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Aug 2008: 38,064 miles, lower than 47,697 miles on 17 Jul 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,357 miles · 14 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,770 miles
Average per year
5,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,127 miles
  • 2021 – 130,357 miles
  • 2020 – 128,918 miles
  • 2019 – 125,321 miles
  • 2018 – 115,465 miles
  • 2017 – 112,551 miles
  • 2016 – 108,195 miles
  • 2015 – 104,818 miles
  • 2014 – 95,127 miles
  • 2013 – 86,201 miles
  • 2012 – 76,682 miles
  • 2011 – 64,081 miles
  • 2010 – 55,708 miles
  • 2009 – 47,890 miles
  • 2008 – 38,064 miles
  • 2007 – 47,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,127 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,127 miles (+2,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,127 miles
    Test number
    663485029261
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass130,357 miles (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    471920566293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,918 miles (+3,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,918 miles
    Test number
    715725036242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass125,321 miles (+9,856)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,321 miles
    Test number
    293993999107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,465 miles
    Test number
    852690096504
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail115,465 miles (+2,914)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,465 miles
    Test number
    629522698645
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,551 miles
    Test number
    674137383303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,536 miles (+4,341)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,536 miles
    Test number
    284733800825
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  9. Pass108,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,195 miles
    Test number
    368223752291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,195 miles (+3,377)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,195 miles
    Test number
    846617944151
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass104,818 miles (+9,691)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    104,818 miles
    Test number
    914234196140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass95,127 miles (+8,926)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,127 miles
    Test number
    198165474283
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass86,201 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    989362863211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail86,201 miles (+9,519)5 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    716492963287
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass76,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,682 miles
    Test number
    385407872208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,682 miles (+12,601)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,682 miles
    Test number
    749337172214
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass64,081 miles (+8,373)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    207546081452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,708 miles
    Test number
    931063320221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,708 miles (+7,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,708 miles
    Test number
    424263720231
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  20. Pass47,890 miles (+9,826)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,890 miles
    Test number
    351812239217
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteVery slight drag rear brakes
  21. Pass38,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,064 miles
    Test number
    163222948281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,064 miles (-9,633)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,064 miles
    Test number
    640881548246
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  23. Pass47,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    322438597139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,549 km5 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,549 km
    Test number
    883863397102
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear in nearside steering rack joints

Questions about S718 ONR

Does S718 ONR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S718 ONR expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S718 ONR?
The MOT on S718 ONR expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S718 ONR done?
S718 ONR was recorded at 133,127 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2022, an average of 5,604 miles a year.
Has S718 ONR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S718 ONR has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S718 ONR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S718 ONR find?
S718 ONR passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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