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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S800 BGSMOT history

S800 BGS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

S800 BGS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
155,749 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S800 BGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S800 BGS was last recorded at 155,749 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 6,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,826 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,923 miles
Average per year
7,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,749 miles
  • 2025 – 148,826 miles
  • 2024 – 142,858 miles
  • 2023 – 139,873 miles
  • 2022 – 136,633 miles
  • 2021 – 129,486 miles
  • 2020 – 119,317 miles
  • 2019 – 116,515 miles
  • 2018 – 106,784 miles
  • 2017 – 88,172 miles
  • 2016 – 85,006 miles
  • 2015 – 75,520 miles
  • 2014 – 67,807 miles
  • 2013 – 58,679 miles
  • 2012 – 49,798 miles
  • 2011 – 36,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,749 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,749 miles (+6,923)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    155,749 miles
    Test number
    475918077291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,826 miles (+5,968)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    148,826 miles
    Test number
    130280178033
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear under vehicle undersealed
  3. Pass142,858 miles (+2,985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,858 miles
    Test number
    122270086033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass139,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,873 miles
    Test number
    223002074321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail139,872 miles (+3,239)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,872 miles
    Test number
    586230633420
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass136,633 miles (+7,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,633 miles
    Test number
    412062479089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass129,486 miles (+10,169)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,486 miles
    Test number
    713680450529
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass119,317 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,317 miles
    Test number
    904252213552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,515 miles (+9,731)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    116,515 miles
    Test number
    326050007999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,784 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,784 miles
    Test number
    318333090501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,523 miles (+18,351)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,523 miles
    Test number
    700590534090
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass88,172 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,172 miles
    Test number
    494591774961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,006 miles (+9,486)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,006 miles
    Test number
    966449676805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,520 miles (+7,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,520 miles
    Test number
    646407885136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass67,807 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,807 miles
    Test number
    427794554186
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn and out of shape on inner edges
    • NoteMultiple nails in OSR tyre
  16. Fail67,807 miles (+9,128)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,807 miles
    Test number
    669584754178
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn and out of shape on inner edges
    • NoteFront inner brake disc faces excessively corroded
    • NoteMultiple nails in OSR tyre
  17. Fail58,679 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,679 miles
    Test number
    587534143187
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass58,679 miles (+8,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,679 miles
    Test number
    726264943144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,798 miles (+13,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,798 miles
    Test number
    395502832162
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass36,227 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,227 miles
    Test number
    499860841159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S800 BGS

Does S800 BGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S800 BGS is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S800 BGS?
The MOT on S800 BGS is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S800 BGS done?
S800 BGS was recorded at 155,749 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,769 miles a year.
Has S800 BGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S800 BGS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S800 BGS 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 S800 BGS find?
S800 BGS passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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