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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S790 KLNMOT history

S790 KLN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

S790 KLN blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2024
Mileage
152,641 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S790 KLN
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
21 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S790 KLN was last recorded at 152,641 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 6,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,285 miles · 24 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
6,356 miles
Average per year
5,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,641 miles
  • 2022 – 146,285 miles
  • 2021 – 140,742 miles
  • 2020 – 136,753 miles
  • 2019 – 131,586 miles
  • 2018 – 125,514 miles
  • 2017 – 119,408 miles
  • 2016 – 114,554 miles
  • 2015 – 108,945 miles
  • 2014 – 104,160 miles
  • 2013 – 97,319 miles
  • 2012 – 90,088 miles
  • 2011 – 83,908 miles
  • 2009 – 74,506 miles
  • 2008 – 67,887 miles
  • 2007 – 61,651 miles
  • 2006 – 53,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,641 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate DASH (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,641 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    152,641 miles
    Test number
    729083970847
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate DASH (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail152,641 miles (+6,356)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,641 miles
    Test number
    932616889118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate DASH (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass146,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,285 miles
    Test number
    443575674380
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,285 miles (+5,543)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,285 miles
    Test number
    199135464370
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,742 miles (+3,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,742 miles
    Test number
    195031044588
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass136,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    136,753 miles
    Test number
    928275316768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail136,753 miles (+5,167)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,753 miles
    Test number
    199119737234
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass131,586 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,586 miles
    Test number
    986335771799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,514 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,514 miles
    Test number
    478168823261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,408 miles (+4,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    119,408 miles
    Test number
    814572700567
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass114,554 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    114,554 miles
    Test number
    244388700789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,945 miles
    Test number
    388951965053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,945 miles (+4,785)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,945 miles
    Test number
    539001565031
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass104,160 miles (+6,841)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    104,160 miles
    Test number
    935256664019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass97,319 miles (+7,231)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    97,319 miles
    Test number
    138677753014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass90,088 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    90,088 miles
    Test number
    247381962015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,908 miles
    Test number
    938229161021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,908 miles (+9,402)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,908 miles
    Test number
    245669561059
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass74,506 miles (+6,619)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    904884939219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass67,887 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    67,887 miles
    Test number
    530936938235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,651 miles (+8,346)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    61,651 miles
    Test number
    184368717205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,305 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,305 miles
    Test number
    243245316246
    • NoteNear side front tyre and near side rear tyre outer wall slight perished need attention in due course.

Questions about S790 KLN

Does S790 KLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S790 KLN expired on 9 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S790 KLN?
The MOT on S790 KLN expired on 9 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S790 KLN done?
S790 KLN was recorded at 152,641 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 5,988 miles a year.
Has S790 KLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S790 KLN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on S790 KLN 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 S790 KLN find?
S790 KLN passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective both; front oil leak, but not excessive; front supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate dash, and 1 more.

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