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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,800 cc

S751 VKLMOT history

S751 VKL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 63,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

S751 VKL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
63,084 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S751 VKL
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
22 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S751 VKL was last recorded at 63,084 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 7,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,255 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
7,829 miles
Average per year
1,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,084 miles
  • 2024 – 55,255 miles
  • 2023 – 52,364 miles
  • 2022 – 47,210 miles
  • 2021 – 47,005 miles
  • 2016 – 46,890 miles
  • 2015 – 46,141 miles
  • 2014 – 45,162 miles
  • 2013 – 44,193 miles
  • 2012 – 43,250 miles
  • 2011 – 41,470 miles
  • 2010 – 38,992 miles
  • 2009 – 35,286 miles
  • 2008 – 31,374 miles
  • 2007 – 27,908 miles
  • 2006 – 23,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,084 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perrished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake discs worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front tyres wearing inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,084 miles (+7,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    580192421457
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass55,255 miles (+2,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,255 miles
    Test number
    870267727332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass52,364 miles (+5,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,364 miles
    Test number
    172974209089
    • AdvisoryFuel hoses in engine bay perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hoses to caliper damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring fouling rear axle
  4. Pass47,210 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    47,210 miles
    Test number
    878771562649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,005 miles
    Test number
    288647256022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner
  6. Fail47,005 miles (+115)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,005 miles
    Test number
    763698251179
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner
  7. Pass46,890 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    561235747091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated...205/55/16
  8. Fail46,890 miles (+749)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    996832908545
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated...205/55/16
  9. Pass46,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,141 miles
    Test number
    612433419166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,141 miles (+979)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,141 miles
    Test number
    360362247560
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  11. Pass45,162 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,162 miles
    Test number
    366912474271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,193 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,193 miles
    Test number
    395578563414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,250 miles (+1,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,250 miles
    Test number
    458991972273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass41,470 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,470 miles
    Test number
    289162461263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,992 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,992 miles
    Test number
    944551970266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,286 miles (+44)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,286 miles
    Test number
    454191879244
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
  17. Fail35,242 miles (+3,868)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,242 miles
    Test number
    862687769212
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing
  18. Pass31,374 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    683006568284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,908 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,908 miles
    Test number
    282837567280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,979 miles
    Test number
    814590976283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S751 VKL

Does S751 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S751 VKL is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S751 VKL?
The MOT on S751 VKL is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S751 VKL done?
S751 VKL was recorded at 63,084 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,999 miles a year.
Has S751 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S751 VKL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S751 VKL 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 S751 VKL find?
S751 VKL passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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