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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S784 ORUMOT history

S784 ORU is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S784 ORU green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,474 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S784 ORU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S784 ORU was last recorded at 111,474 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,251 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
2,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,474 miles
  • 2025 – 111,251 miles
  • 2024 – 110,622 miles
  • 2023 – 110,039 miles
  • 2022 – 107,473 miles
  • 2021 – 105,768 miles
  • 2020 – 104,035 miles
  • 2019 – 102,227 miles
  • 2018 – 100,449 miles
  • 2017 – 97,783 miles
  • 2016 – 93,816 miles
  • 2015 – 90,483 miles
  • 2014 – 83,585 miles
  • 2013 – 77,517 miles
  • 2012 – 72,799 miles
  • 2011 – 67,755 miles
  • 2010 – 62,856 miles
  • 2009 – 58,251 miles
  • 2008 – 55,186 miles
  • 2007 – 54,127 miles
  • 2006 – 53,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,474 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,474 miles (+223)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,474 miles
    Test number
    229852633262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass111,251 miles (+629)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,251 miles
    Test number
    283117023441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,622 miles
    Test number
    110523436085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail110,622 miles (+583)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,622 miles
    Test number
    208238509917
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass110,039 miles (+2,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,039 miles
    Test number
    525888114390
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass107,473 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,473 miles
    Test number
    532114134716
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail107,473 miles (+1,705)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,473 miles
    Test number
    415630601855
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass105,768 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,768 miles
    Test number
    296374229925
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail105,768 miles (+1,733)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,768 miles
    Test number
    316498856952
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass104,035 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,035 miles
    Test number
    172892487891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,227 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,227 miles
    Test number
    857694675061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,449 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,449 miles
    Test number
    377313540227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,783 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    97,783 miles
    Test number
    691026982775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,816 miles (+3,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    93,816 miles
    Test number
    949136022561
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryNearside inner drive shaft gaitor small split
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outside edge
  15. Pass90,483 miles (+6,898)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    90,483 miles
    Test number
    947158715274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,585 miles (+6,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,585 miles
    Test number
    215704524246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass77,517 miles (+4,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,517 miles
    Test number
    856367713260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,799 miles (+5,044)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    389930422497
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring end broken
  19. Pass67,755 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,755 miles
    Test number
    849684911237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,856 miles (+4,605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    933471920211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,251 miles (+3,065)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,251 miles
    Test number
    691632629288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,186 miles (+1,059)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,186 miles
    Test number
    461887718211
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
  23. Pass54,127 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    431760927221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,196 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,196 miles
    Test number
    661307826256
    • NoteReplace fuel filter

Questions about S784 ORU

Does S784 ORU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S784 ORU is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S784 ORU?
The MOT on S784 ORU is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S784 ORU done?
S784 ORU was recorded at 111,474 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 2,919 miles a year.
Has S784 ORU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S784 ORU has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S784 ORU 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 S784 ORU find?
S784 ORU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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