
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
S794 FEUMOT history
S794 FEU is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 193,299 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 193,299 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S794 FEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
S794 FEU was last recorded at 193,299 miles on 17 Apr 2025, 7,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 185,315 miles · 22 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,984 miles
- Average per year
- 6,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 193,299 miles
- 2024 – 185,315 miles
- 2023 – 179,205 miles
- 2022 – 173,750 miles
- 2021 – 170,855 miles
- 2020 – 165,336 miles
- 2019 – 158,640 miles
- 2018 – 147,725 miles
- 2016 – 133,274 miles
- 2015 – 124,624 miles
- 2014 – 124,612 miles
- 2013 – 124,605 miles
- 2012 – 123,062 miles
- 2011 – 120,364 miles
- 2009 – 115,203 miles
- 2008 – 104,308 miles
- 2007 – 95,201 miles
- 2006 – 85,798 miles
- 2005 – 74,459 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryN/s mirror cover damaged
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 WING MIRROR COVER DAMAGED .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail193,299 miles (+7,984)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,299 miles
- Test number
- 469416479444
- 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))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryN/s mirror cover damaged
Pass185,315 miles (+342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 185,315 miles
- Test number
- 964805663333
- AdvisoryNearside WING MIRROR COVER DAMAGED .
Fail184,973 miles (+5,768)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,973 miles
- Test number
- 695873398758
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL AREA . (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury WING AREA . (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside WING MIRROR COVER DAMAGED .
- AdvisoryUNABLE TO COMPLETE BRAKE TEST DUE TO NEARSIDE FRONT DRIVESHAFT LOCKING UP.
Pass179,205 miles (+5,455)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 179,205 miles
- Test number
- 948487958471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,750 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 173,750 miles
- Test number
- 426332095765
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES . (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail173,739 miles (+2,884)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,739 miles
- Test number
- 499400124388
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSHES . (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH . (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass170,855 miles (+5,519)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 170,855 miles
- Test number
- 406779223411
- AdvisoryBRAKE PEDAL HAS LONG TRAVEL.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner RACK GAITER INSECURE.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin UNEVEN IN WEAR. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower REAR WING CORRODED.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear BRAKE DISCS BACKING PLATE CORRODED.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass165,336 miles (+6,696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 165,336 miles
- Test number
- 459412598135
- AdvisoryRear ROAD SPRINGS AND SHOCKERS BADLY CORRODED.
Pass158,640 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 158,640 miles
- Test number
- 772584566859
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail158,637 miles (+10,912)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,637 miles
- Test number
- 273649084032
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AREA. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure CLAMP . (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) TIE ROD. (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement CALIPER NOT MOVING. (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) TIE ROD. (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass147,725 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 147,725 miles
- Test number
- 249757826668
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES.
Fail147,721 miles (+14,447)3 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,721 miles
- Test number
- 402017942454
- DangerousNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES.
Pass133,274 miles (+8,650)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 133,274 miles
- Test number
- 763497042301
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Pass124,624 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 124,624 miles
- Test number
- 115689025027
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass124,612 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 124,612 miles
- Test number
- 846431054069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,605 miles (+1,543)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 124,605 miles
- Test number
- 429826853050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,062 miles (+2,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 123,062 miles
- Test number
- 189337242092
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass120,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 120,364 miles
- Test number
- 195448511022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,364 miles (+5,161)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,364 miles
- Test number
- 706568811019
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass115,203 miles (+10,895)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 115,203 miles
- Test number
- 804589709226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,308 miles (+9,107)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 104,308 miles
- Test number
- 270719798466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,201 miles (+9,403)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 95,201 miles
- Test number
- 574688307222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,798 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,798 miles
- Test number
- 444167006293
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass85,798 miles (+11,339)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 85,798 miles
- Test number
- 742037306268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,459 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 74,459 miles
- Test number
- 981009605211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S794 FEU
- Does S794 FEU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S794 FEU expired on 21 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S794 FEU?
- The MOT on S794 FEU expired on 21 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S794 FEU done?
- S794 FEU was recorded at 193,299 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 6,026 miles a year.
- Has S794 FEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S794 FEU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on S794 FEU 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 S794 FEU find?
- S794 FEU failed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 5 more.
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