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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,800 cc

S747 VKEMOT history

S747 VKE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

S747 VKE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
99,300 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 VKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
15 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 VKE was last recorded at 99,300 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,278 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,300 miles
  • 2022 – 99,278 miles
  • 2021 – 99,051 miles
  • 2019 – 98,544 miles
  • 2018 – 98,126 miles
  • 2017 – 97,528 miles
  • 2016 – 96,924 miles
  • 2015 – 96,249 miles
  • 2014 – 95,236 miles
  • 2013 – 94,060 miles
  • 2012 – 93,240 miles
  • 2011 – 92,444 miles
  • 2010 – 91,564 miles
  • 2009 – 85,671 miles
  • 2008 – 79,609 miles
  • 2007 – 73,486 miles
  • 2006 – 67,679 miles
  • 2005 – 58,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,300 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront sills corroded.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,300 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    870325768736
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sills corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,300 miles (+22)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,300 miles
    Test number
    775055702055
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sills corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,278 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    362484314148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,051 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,051 miles
    Test number
    996256578025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,544 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,544 miles
    Test number
    804335352887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,126 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,126 miles
    Test number
    467525631759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,528 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,528 miles
    Test number
    806680956789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,924 miles (+675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    96,924 miles
    Test number
    315956341700
    • 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)

  9. Pass96,249 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    907700315273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,236 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,236 miles
    Test number
    976782014293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,060 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    94,060 miles
    Test number
    307071513205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,240 miles (+796)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    93,240 miles
    Test number
    419418592100
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass92,444 miles (+880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    92,444 miles
    Test number
    269429681483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass91,564 miles (+5,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    91,564 miles
    Test number
    480961600213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass85,671 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    662431999164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,609 miles (+6,123)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    772768298145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,486 miles (+5,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    73,486 miles
    Test number
    424202597139
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass67,679 miles (+9,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,679 miles
    Test number
    573334296110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass58,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    58,017 miles
    Test number
    994405985135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 VKE

Does S747 VKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 VKE expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 VKE?
The MOT on S747 VKE expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 VKE done?
S747 VKE was recorded at 99,300 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 2,331 miles a year.
Has S747 VKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 VKE has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S747 VKE 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 S747 VKE find?
S747 VKE passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, rear bushes., and 5 more.

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