Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc
S808 AJLMOT history
S808 AJL is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 80,150 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S808 AJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S808 AJL was last recorded at 80,150 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,357 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,793 miles
- Average per year
- 3,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,150 miles
- 2025 – 77,357 miles
- 2024 – 72,713 miles
- 2023 – 70,231 miles
- 2022 – 65,843 miles
- 2021 – 63,121 miles
- 2020 – 60,993 miles
- 2019 – 58,278 miles
- 2018 – 54,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,150 miles (+2,793)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 80,150 miles
- Test number
- 424131290534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,357 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 77,357 miles
- Test number
- 246697511577
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,344 miles (+4,631)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,344 miles
- Test number
- 365204036454
- 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))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury WING HOLED AND CORODED (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,713 miles (+2,482)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 72,713 miles
- Test number
- 585925809560
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 70,231 miles
- Test number
- 405618098539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,231 miles (+4,388)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,231 miles
- Test number
- 735012463593
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass65,843 miles (+2,722)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 65,843 miles
- Test number
- 192958255961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,121 miles (+2,128)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 63,121 miles
- Test number
- 223675627754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,993 miles (+2,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 60,993 miles
- Test number
- 313626799424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass58,278 miles (+4,202)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 58,278 miles
- Test number
- 961068925381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,076 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,076 miles
- Test number
- 569457919137
- AdvisoryAll tyre treads beginning to crack and perrish
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Questions about S808 AJL
- Does S808 AJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S808 AJL is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S808 AJL?
- The MOT on S808 AJL is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S808 AJL done?
- S808 AJL was recorded at 80,150 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,254 miles a year.
- Has S808 AJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S808 AJL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S808 AJL 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 S808 AJL find?
- S808 AJL passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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