
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,400 cc
S775 LCYMOT history
S775 LCY is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 73,256 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S775 LCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 8 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S775 LCY was last recorded at 73,256 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,256 miles · 5 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,256 miles
- 2024 – 73,256 miles
- 2023 – 73,256 miles
- 2022 – 72,540 miles
- 2021 – 71,649 miles
- 2020 – 70,314 miles
- 2019 – 68,010 miles
- 2018 – 65,563 miles
- 2017 – 63,519 miles
- 2016 – 60,908 miles
- 2015 – 57,807 miles
- 2014 – 55,818 miles
- 2013 – 53,685 miles
- 2012 – 51,797 miles
- 2011 – 49,831 miles
- 2010 – 47,229 miles
- 2009 – 44,690 miles
- 2008 – 42,474 miles
- 2007 – 40,178 miles
- 2006 – 38,032 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both NS & OS
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,256 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 700542598167
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass73,256 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 944435757297
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside very rusty
Pass73,256 miles (+716)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 160329222395
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both NS & OS (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass72,540 miles (+891)14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 72,540 miles
- Test number
- 872925860247
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated , Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened , Both NS & OS (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened , Both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive , Both NS & OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened , Both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule , Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material , Both NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive , Both NS & OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass71,649 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 817701581165
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail71,649 miles (+1,335)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 298914373888
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,314 miles (+2,304)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,314 miles
- Test number
- 307350754954
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged but has no sharp edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,010 miles (+2,447)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 68,010 miles
- Test number
- 341136258308
- AdvisoryCentral 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brakes back plates corroded
Pass65,563 miles (+2,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 65,563 miles
- Test number
- 429447089531
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre tread low
- AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
Pass63,519 miles (+2,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,519 miles
- Test number
- 631060613183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass60,908 miles (+3,101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,908 miles
- Test number
- 271233448266
- AdvisoryN/S mirror damaged
- AdvisorySlight weap from O/S/R shock absorber
Pass57,807 miles (+1,989)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 57,807 miles
- Test number
- 879795415058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 55,818 miles
- Test number
- 178926314038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,818 miles (+2,133)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,818 miles
- Test number
- 235315214040
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)
Pass53,685 miles (+1,888)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,685 miles
- Test number
- 477307013084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,797 miles (+1,966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 51,797 miles
- Test number
- 135130122442
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,831 miles (+2,602)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,831 miles
- Test number
- 117426521423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,229 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 47,229 miles
- Test number
- 722468910078
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass44,690 miles (+2,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 44,690 miles
- Test number
- 172602809436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 42,474 miles
- Test number
- 712896418044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,473 miles (+2,295)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,473 miles
- Test number
- 242986018086
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteN/s inner c-v boot damp
- NoteTyre size = 175/80/14 H
Pass40,178 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 40,178 miles
- Test number
- 341242617004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 38,032 miles
- Test number
- 163717016019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,032 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,032 miles
- Test number
- 832077016046
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S775 LCY
- Does S775 LCY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S775 LCY expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S775 LCY?
- The MOT on S775 LCY expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S775 LCY done?
- S775 LCY was recorded at 73,256 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 1,852 miles a year.
- Has S775 LCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S775 LCY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on S775 LCY 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 S775 LCY find?
- S775 LCY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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