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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,595 cc

S802 GHUMOT history

S802 GHU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2022.

S802 GHU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2023
Mileage
104,961 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S802 GHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S802 GHU was last recorded at 104,961 miles on 2 Apr 2022, 3,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,241 miles · 25 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
3,720 miles
Average per year
4,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,961 miles
  • 2021 – 101,241 miles
  • 2020 – 97,553 miles
  • 2019 – 92,141 miles
  • 2018 – 90,165 miles
  • 2016 – 88,432 miles
  • 2015 – 85,802 miles
  • 2014 – 82,861 miles
  • 2013 – 79,554 miles
  • 2012 – 76,854 miles
  • 2011 – 70,650 miles
  • 2010 – 66,450 miles
  • 2009 – 62,250 miles
  • 2008 – 56,756 miles
  • 2007 – 54,084 miles
  • 2006 – 39,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,961 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,961 miles (+3,720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    768809917191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass101,241 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,241 miles
    Test number
    672706525770
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail101,241 miles (+3,688)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,241 miles
    Test number
    390951026634
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,553 miles (+5,412)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,553 miles
    Test number
    658569990166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,141 miles (+1,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,141 miles
    Test number
    351097670749
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  6. Pass90,165 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,165 miles
    Test number
    768492117579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,432 miles (+2,630)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,432 miles
    Test number
    157065971742
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps slightly corroded

  8. Fail85,802 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    325851135102
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteDrivers window does not open
    • NoteExhaust front rattles

  9. Pass85,802 miles (+2,941)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    669061135135
    • NoteDrivers window does not open
    • NoteExhaust front rattles

  10. Pass82,861 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,861 miles
    Test number
    117702214177
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail82,861 miles (+3,307)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,861 miles
    Test number
    227832014412
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass79,554 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    178139723106
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel tank supports are corroded
    • NoteOffside front window does not open

  13. Fail79,554 miles (+2,700)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    395119223160
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel tank supports are corroded
    • NoteOffside front window does not open

  14. Pass76,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    226956632414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail76,854 miles (+6,204)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    996726332119
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,650 miles (+4,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    725402531160
    • NoteN/s front brake disc possibly distorted

  17. Pass66,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    900920510194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,450 miles (+4,200)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,450 miles
    Test number
    233240710415
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  19. Pass62,250 miles (+30)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    62,250 miles
    Test number
    870120149176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrakes pull to o/s on brake tester slightly but ok on road
    • NoteSlight brake / bearing noise from n/s rear wheel

  20. Fail62,220 miles (+5,464)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,220 miles
    Test number
    660044939188
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrakes pull to o/s on brake tester slightly but ok on road
    • NoteSlight brake / bearing noise from n/s rear wheel

  21. Pass56,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    56,756 miles
    Test number
    861427328124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,756 miles (+2,672)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,756 miles
    Test number
    390337128103
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  23. Pass54,084 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,084 miles
    Test number
    862668327176
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cracking on the sidwall

  24. Fail54,084 miles (+14,203)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,084 miles
    Test number
    604328627187
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cuts in the sidewall

  25. Pass39,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    39,881 miles
    Test number
    432138336106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S802 GHU

Does S802 GHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S802 GHU expired on 1 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S802 GHU?
The MOT on S802 GHU expired on 1 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S802 GHU done?
S802 GHU was recorded at 104,961 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2022, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
Has S802 GHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S802 GHU has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S802 GHU 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 S802 GHU find?
S802 GHU passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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