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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,984 cc

S780 CTCMOT history

S780 CTC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

S780 CTC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
80,610 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S780 CTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S780 CTC was last recorded at 80,610 miles on 16 May 2026, 1,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,751 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,859 miles
Average per year
2,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,610 miles
  • 2025 – 78,751 miles
  • 2024 – 78,454 miles
  • 2023 – 76,214 miles
  • 2022 – 74,130 miles
  • 2021 – 72,298 miles
  • 2020 – 70,708 miles
  • 2019 – 68,495 miles
  • 2018 – 65,602 miles
  • 2017 – 62,908 miles
  • 2016 – 60,756 miles
  • 2015 – 58,066 miles
  • 2014 – 55,028 miles
  • 2013 – 52,521 miles
  • 2012 – 49,110 miles
  • 2011 – 45,703 miles
  • 2010 – 42,224 miles
  • 2009 – 38,656 miles
  • 2008 – 35,399 miles
  • 2007 – 31,327 miles
  • 2005 – 25,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,610 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,610 miles (+1,859)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    80,610 miles
    Test number
    104881550734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,751 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    999346478151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,454 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,454 miles
    Test number
    663977741644
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail78,402 miles (+2,188)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,402 miles
    Test number
    255956578763
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,214 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    429282658358
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
  6. Fail76,208 miles (+2,078)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,208 miles
    Test number
    264715767784
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
  7. Pass74,130 miles (+1,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,130 miles
    Test number
    874384605771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass72,298 miles (+1,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,298 miles
    Test number
    430045465478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass70,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,708 miles
    Test number
    527493186162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail70,708 miles (+2,213)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,708 miles
    Test number
    886980834459
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass68,495 miles (+2,893)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    889229250247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,602 miles
    Test number
    787407988622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,602 miles (+2,694)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,602 miles
    Test number
    437845602924
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass62,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,908 miles
    Test number
    307610010107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,908 miles (+2,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,908 miles
    Test number
    536151965799
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass60,756 miles (+2,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,756 miles
    Test number
    571958018642
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass58,066 miles (+3,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    859244365004
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass55,028 miles (+2,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,028 miles
    Test number
    685002454071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass52,521 miles (+3,411)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    306404463037
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteClutch approaching top of bite
  20. Pass49,110 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,110 miles
    Test number
    947987942029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,070 miles (+3,367)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    886550642099
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  22. Pass45,703 miles (+3,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,703 miles
    Test number
    158379141085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  23. Pass42,224 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,224 miles
    Test number
    672121150014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,656 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,656 miles
    Test number
    254562269096
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to split
    • NoteSlight play both rear hub bearings
  25. Fail38,656 miles (+3,257)1 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,656 miles
    Test number
    843039759028
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to split
    • NoteSlight play both rear hub bearings
  26. Pass35,399 miles (+4,072)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,399 miles
    Test number
    172477468000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,327 miles (+5,414)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,327 miles
    Test number
    710612367063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    25,913 miles
    Test number
    830474095291
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about S780 CTC

Does S780 CTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S780 CTC is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S780 CTC?
The MOT on S780 CTC is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S780 CTC done?
S780 CTC was recorded at 80,610 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 2,659 miles a year.
Has S780 CTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S780 CTC has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S780 CTC 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 S780 CTC find?
S780 CTC passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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