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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

S80 GLFMOT history

S80 GLF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

S80 GLF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,620 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S80 GLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S80 GLF was last recorded at 122,620 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 10,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,438 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,182 miles
Average per year
6,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,620 miles
  • 2024 – 112,438 miles
  • 2023 – 99,237 miles
  • 2022 – 98,929 miles
  • 2021 – 96,042 miles
  • 2020 – 91,590 miles
  • 2019 – 87,397 miles
  • 2018 – 81,730 miles
  • 2017 – 77,086 miles
  • 2016 – 71,228 miles
  • 2015 – 65,721 miles
  • 2014 – 56,307 miles
  • 2013 – 46,366 miles
  • 2012 – 41,144 miles
  • 2011 – 33,741 miles
  • 2010 – 25,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,620 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,620 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,620 miles
    Test number
    808688198910
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,619 miles (+10,181)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,619 miles
    Test number
    545520565500
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,438 miles
    Test number
    408982014381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail112,438 miles (+10,341)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,438 miles
    Test number
    543656330081
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass102,097 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,097 miles
    Test number
    133409466646
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil Level @ minimum

  6. Fail102,096 miles (+2,859)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,096 miles
    Test number
    231275208291
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filler neck area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,237 miles (+308)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,237 miles
    Test number
    420294330469
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking , also slightly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass98,929 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,929 miles
    Test number
    216393256702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail98,928 miles (+2,886)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,928 miles
    Test number
    114554203708
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass96,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,042 miles
    Test number
    679687886513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,042 miles (+4,452)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,042 miles
    Test number
    329192704274
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass91,590 miles (+4,193)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    737772497650
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass87,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,397 miles
    Test number
    828318957784
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail87,395 miles (+5,665)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,395 miles
    Test number
    660648162317
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass81,730 miles (+4,644)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,730 miles
    Test number
    661877131501
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass77,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    579837195314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,085 miles (+5,857)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,085 miles
    Test number
    858857625897
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass71,228 miles (+5,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    422971451892
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass65,721 miles (+9,414)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,721 miles
    Test number
    641848910205
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just over 1.5mm. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wear on inside and outside edges.

  20. Pass56,307 miles (+9,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,307 miles
    Test number
    308334824410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,366 miles (+5,222)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,366 miles
    Test number
    268519573491
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking between tread blocks.

  22. Pass41,144 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,144 miles
    Test number
    117774982123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,741 miles (+8,039)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,741 miles
    Test number
    685334271124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    323998980131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S80 GLF

Does S80 GLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S80 GLF is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S80 GLF?
The MOT on S80 GLF is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S80 GLF done?
S80 GLF was recorded at 122,620 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 6,304 miles a year.
Has S80 GLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S80 GLF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S80 GLF 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 S80 GLF find?
S80 GLF passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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