Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
S811 MRAMOT history
S811 MRA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 164,143 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 164,143 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S811 MRA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S811 MRA was last recorded at 164,143 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 22,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,597 miles · 3 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 22,546 miles
- Average per year
- 11,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 164,143 miles
- 2024 – 141,597 miles
- 2023 – 137,553 miles
- 2022 – 128,496 miles
- 2021 – 116,426 miles
- 2020 – 106,137 miles
- 2019 – 96,842 miles
- 2018 – 89,567 miles
- 2017 – 74,444 miles
- 2016 – 61,877 miles
- 2015 – 48,786 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,143 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,143 miles (+22,546)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 164,143 miles
- Test number
- 570048157012
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass141,597 miles (+4,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 141,597 miles
- Test number
- 834040757080
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass137,553 miles (+88)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 137,553 miles
- Test number
- 328136489659
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail137,465 miles (+8,969)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,465 miles
- Test number
- 992421134108
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,496 miles
- Test number
- 567249657090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,496 miles (+12,070)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,496 miles
- Test number
- 231045695656
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,426 miles (+10,289)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 116,426 miles
- Test number
- 169549235251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,137 miles (+9,295)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 106,137 miles
- Test number
- 538340541654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,842 miles (+7,275)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 96,842 miles
- Test number
- 807990730966
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,567 miles (+15,123)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 89,567 miles
- Test number
- 311009802569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,444 miles (+12,567)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 74,444 miles
- Test number
- 340395843946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,877 miles (+13,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 61,877 miles
- Test number
- 392432889400
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass48,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 48,786 miles
- Test number
- 549654015173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S811 MRA
- Does S811 MRA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S811 MRA expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S811 MRA?
- The MOT on S811 MRA expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S811 MRA done?
- S811 MRA was recorded at 164,143 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 11,135 miles a year.
- Has S811 MRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S811 MRA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on S811 MRA 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 S811 MRA find?
- S811 MRA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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