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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

S80 RKSMOT history

S80 RKS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 223,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2022.

S80 RKS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2023
Mileage
223,415 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S80 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S80 RKS was last recorded at 223,415 miles on 7 Jan 2022, 6,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,362 miles · 6 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
6,053 miles
Average per year
11,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 223,415 miles
  • 2021 – 217,362 miles
  • 2020 – 206,486 miles
  • 2018 – 194,265 miles
  • 2017 – 180,551 miles
  • 2016 – 170,759 miles
  • 2015 – 151,080 miles
  • 2014 – 138,210 miles
  • 2013 – 130,475 miles
  • 2012 – 121,881 miles
  • 2011 – 108,454 miles
  • 2010 – 94,778 miles
  • 2009 – 70,025 miles
  • 2008 – 63,766 miles
  • 2007 – 54,316 miles
  • 2006 – 45,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,415 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing rusty
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,415 miles (+6,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    223,415 miles
    Test number
    459642980834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass217,362 miles (+10,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    217,362 miles
    Test number
    652543928385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass206,486 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    206,486 miles
    Test number
    193100776949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail206,486 miles (+12,221)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,486 miles
    Test number
    164327533444
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  5. Pass194,265 miles (+13,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    194,265 miles
    Test number
    251501755708
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass180,551 miles (+9,792)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    180,551 miles
    Test number
    152021344031
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass170,759 miles (+9,221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    170,759 miles
    Test number
    614525812385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside hand brake cable outer damaged

  8. Pass161,538 miles (+10,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    161,538 miles
    Test number
    478612509730
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen

  9. Pass151,080 miles (+12,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    151,080 miles
    Test number
    695432055155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,210 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    138,210 miles
    Test number
    239257574011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/S/R O/S/R TYRES SPLITING AND CRACKING IN TREAD 225/40/18/W/XL
    • NoteDrivers seat adjuster broken but still can adjust seat
    • NoteExhaust clamps corroded center to rear
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring rusty

  11. Fail138,210 miles (+7,735)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,210 miles
    Test number
    776337174034
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/S/R O/S/R TYRES SPLITING AND CRACKING IN TREAD 225/40/18/W/XL
    • NoteDrivers seat adjuster broken but still can adjust seat
    • NoteExhaust clamps corroded center to rear
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring rusty

  12. Pass130,475 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    130,475 miles
    Test number
    757767103160
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail130,475 miles (+8,594)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,475 miles
    Test number
    445957503163
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail121,881 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    587151112111
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor con

  15. Pass121,881 miles (+13,427)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,881 miles
    Test number
    995911512112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor con

  16. Pass108,454 miles (+13,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    108,454 miles
    Test number
    209464501135
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass94,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    611457120193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,778 miles (+24,753)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    593037320192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass70,025 miles (+6,259)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    70,025 miles
    Test number
    283246229196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,766 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    180562698430
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail63,766 miles (+9,450)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    241502598091
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass54,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,316 miles
    Test number
    560354277063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail54,316 miles (+8,555)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,316 miles
    Test number
    864224777009
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass45,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,761 miles
    Test number
    690827966089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S80 RKS

Does S80 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S80 RKS expired on 13 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S80 RKS?
The MOT on S80 RKS expired on 13 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S80 RKS done?
S80 RKS was recorded at 223,415 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2022, an average of 11,219 miles a year.
Has S80 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S80 RKS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on S80 RKS 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 RKS find?
S80 RKS passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front wing rusty; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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