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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

S747 VNAMOT history

S747 VNA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2022.

S747 VNA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2022
Mileage
121,890 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 VNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2022
Latest MOT test
17 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S747 VNA was last recorded at 121,890 miles on 17 May 2022, 7,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,568 miles · 21 May 2021
Between the last two tests
7,322 miles
Average per year
4,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,890 miles
  • 2021 – 114,568 miles
  • 2020 – 98,541 miles
  • 2019 – 98,519 miles
  • 2018 – 96,121 miles
  • 2017 – 94,185 miles
  • 2016 – 90,020 miles
  • 2015 – 83,440 miles
  • 2014 – 75,511 miles
  • 2013 – 70,914 miles
  • 2012 – 67,308 miles
  • 2011 – 65,076 miles
  • 2010 – 62,696 miles
  • 2009 – 59,565 miles
  • 2008 – 57,265 miles
  • 2007 – 54,680 miles
  • 2006 – 48,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail121,890 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (sponge in hole and undersealed over) (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
  • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside and nearside side rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaiter pin holed starting to leak
  • AdvisoryComplete offside and nearside outer sills in advanced state of corrosion and previous bodged with sponge and painted over with underseal not in prescribed areas at time of test

What MOT failures 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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate inscription illegible

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail121,890 miles (+7,322)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,890 miles
    Test number
    119367543850
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (sponge in hole and undersealed over) (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported offside and nearside side rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaiter pin holed starting to leak
    • AdvisoryComplete offside and nearside outer sills in advanced state of corrosion and previous bodged with sponge and painted over with underseal not in prescribed areas at time of test
  2. Pass114,568 miles (+16,027)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    114,568 miles
    Test number
    809846930678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    98,541 miles
    Test number
    626535173697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,540 miles (+21)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,540 miles
    Test number
    716755213593
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear WIPER BLADE TORN
  5. Fail98,519 miles (+2,398)1 dangerous11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,519 miles
    Test number
    589772766926
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass96,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    756799646300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,121 miles (+1,936)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    193908689133
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass94,185 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    305949500449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,020 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,020 miles
    Test number
    171131481139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,440 miles (+7,929)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,440 miles
    Test number
    900682157143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,511 miles
    Test number
    218557764210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,511 miles (+4,597)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,511 miles
    Test number
    495447964235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass70,914 miles (+3,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,914 miles
    Test number
    346799663447
    • 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. Pass67,308 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    67,308 miles
    Test number
    549680572217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,076 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,076 miles
    Test number
    119341871250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,696 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,696 miles
    Test number
    691737560244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,565 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    343826469465
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass59,565 miles (+2,300)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    421756269255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,265 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    57,265 miles
    Test number
    632382558231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,680 miles (+6,026)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,680 miles
    Test number
    324164447243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    48,654 miles
    Test number
    444293826284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 VNA

Does S747 VNA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 VNA expired on 28 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 VNA?
The MOT on S747 VNA expired on 28 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 VNA done?
S747 VNA was recorded at 121,890 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2022, an average of 4,646 miles a year.
Has S747 VNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 VNA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S747 VNA 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 VNA find?
S747 VNA failed its latest MOT on 17 May 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (sponge in hole and undersealed over); nearside headlamp aim too high; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 6 more.

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