Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc
S756 RDGMOT history
S756 RDG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 59,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 59,142 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S756 RDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 30 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S756 RDG was last recorded at 59,142 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,142 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,142 miles
- 2024 – 53,302 miles
- 2023 – 52,335 miles
- 2022 – 52,295 miles
- 2021 – 51,902 miles
- 2020 – 51,400 miles
- 2019 – 49,721 miles
- 2018 – 49,145 miles
- 2017 – 48,364 miles
- 2016 – 46,705 miles
- 2015 – 44,667 miles
- 2014 – 42,714 miles
- 2013 – 40,948 miles
- 2012 – 38,233 miles
- 2011 – 35,476 miles
- 2010 – 33,048 miles
- 2009 – 29,819 miles
- 2008 – 26,664 miles
- 2007 – 23,532 miles
- 2006 – 21,224 miles
- 2005 – 16,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,142 miles
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear coil spring(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,142 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 59,142 miles
- Test number
- 374582275797
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear coil spring(s)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail59,142 miles (+5,840)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,142 miles
- Test number
- 523835650704
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear coil spring(s)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,302 miles (+52)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 53,302 miles
- Test number
- 704433681428
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail53,250 miles (+915)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,250 miles
- Test number
- 647540074696
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,335 miles (+40)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 52,335 miles
- Test number
- 438110321874
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,295 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 52,295 miles
- Test number
- 292688479410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,902 miles (+502)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,902 miles
- Test number
- 385362980659
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,400 miles (+1,679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,400 miles
- Test number
- 303123835936
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,721 miles (+576)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,721 miles
- Test number
- 667951726593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,145 miles (+781)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 49,145 miles
- Test number
- 844780568398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,364 miles (+1,659)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,364 miles
- Test number
- 532929442628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,705 miles (+2,038)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 46,705 miles
- Test number
- 133111221063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,667 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 44,667 miles
- Test number
- 872139846507
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Fail44,667 miles (+1,953)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,667 miles
- Test number
- 848929683382
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Pass42,714 miles (+1,766)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 42,714 miles
- Test number
- 825741184240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass40,948 miles (+2,715)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 40,948 miles
- Test number
- 545630393208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,233 miles (+2,757)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 38,233 miles
- Test number
- 355027482273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,476 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,476 miles
- Test number
- 339193071228
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass35,476 miles (+2,428)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 35,476 miles
- Test number
- 849373871220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,048 miles (+3,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 33,048 miles
- Test number
- 681551280255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,819 miles (+3,155)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 29,819 miles
- Test number
- 503170389288
- NoteBoth front direction indicators slightly white
Pass26,664 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 26,664 miles
- Test number
- 562125778221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,664 miles (+3,132)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,664 miles
- Test number
- 643344978242
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass23,532 miles (+2,308)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 23,532 miles
- Test number
- 451682787235
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass21,224 miles (+4,862)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 21,224 miles
- Test number
- 324174786235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 16,362 miles
- Test number
- 102218195236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,362 miles1 failure1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,362 miles
- Test number
- 601028295281
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAll tyres perished and cracked. front wipers poor and rear blade split.
Questions about S756 RDG
- Does S756 RDG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S756 RDG expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S756 RDG?
- The MOT on S756 RDG expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S756 RDG done?
- S756 RDG was recorded at 59,142 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,140 miles a year.
- Has S756 RDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S756 RDG has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on S756 RDG 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 S756 RDG find?
- S756 RDG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: corrosion to rear coil spring(s); front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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