
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
S818 RGAMOT history
S818 RGA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 100,205 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 100,205 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S818 RGA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S818 RGA was last recorded at 100,205 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,810 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 395 miles
- Average per year
- 2,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,205 miles
- 2025 – 99,810 miles
- 2024 – 99,707 miles
- 2023 – 99,607 miles
- 2022 – 99,292 miles
- 2021 – 99,063 miles
- 2020 – 98,710 miles
- 2019 – 98,382 miles
- 2018 – 97,517 miles
- 2017 – 93,587 miles
- 2016 – 88,615 miles
- 2015 – 84,722 miles
- 2014 – 80,792 miles
- 2013 – 76,509 miles
- 2012 – 72,297 miles
- 2011 – 67,566 miles
- 2010 – 64,197 miles
- 2009 – 60,567 miles
- 2008 – 57,541 miles
- 2007 – 54,451 miles
- 2006 – 51,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,205 miles (+395)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 100,205 miles
- Test number
- 894744000666
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass99,810 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 99,810 miles
- Test number
- 169013651662
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Outer (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail99,810 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,810 miles
- Test number
- 186606729184
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Outer (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail99,810 miles (+103)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,810 miles
- Test number
- 699717423134
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Outer (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,707 miles (+100)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 99,707 miles
- Test number
- 185907670692
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Pass99,607 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 99,607 miles
- Test number
- 889382851882
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,607 miles (+315)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,607 miles
- Test number
- 177063314639
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 99,292 miles
- Test number
- 901512664662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,292 miles (+229)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,292 miles
- Test number
- 290242248078
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass99,063 miles (+353)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 99,063 miles
- Test number
- 345340065668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,710 miles (+328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 98,710 miles
- Test number
- 459770330077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,382 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 98,382 miles
- Test number
- 329312865678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,372 miles (+855)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,372 miles
- Test number
- 408909615002
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,517 miles (+3,930)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 97,517 miles
- Test number
- 610254938772
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,587 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 93,587 miles
- Test number
- 825753177744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,498 miles (+4,883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,498 miles
- Test number
- 843363991697
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass88,615 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 88,615 miles
- Test number
- 556447900495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,615 miles (+3,893)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,615 miles
- Test number
- 616529083536
- FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,722 miles (+3,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 84,722 miles
- Test number
- 509870335019
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass80,792 miles (+4,283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 80,792 miles
- Test number
- 826071824064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,509 miles (+4,212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 76,509 miles
- Test number
- 796878323023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass72,297 miles (+4,731)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 72,297 miles
- Test number
- 807731432030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,566 miles (+3,369)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 67,566 miles
- Test number
- 466791131077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,197 miles (+3,630)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 64,197 miles
- Test number
- 401384630038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,567 miles (+3,026)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 60,567 miles
- Test number
- 142714939082
- NoteN/s/r door does not open from inside or outside.
Pass57,541 miles (+3,090)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 57,541 miles
- Test number
- 271532738040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,451 miles (+2,971)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 54,451 miles
- Test number
- 464742037025
- NoteAdvise replace exhaust joint clamps
Pass51,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 51,480 miles
- Test number
- 142343636457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S818 RGA
- Does S818 RGA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S818 RGA is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S818 RGA?
- The MOT on S818 RGA is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S818 RGA done?
- S818 RGA was recorded at 100,205 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 2,436 miles a year.
- Has S818 RGA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S818 RGA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S818 RGA 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 S818 RGA find?
- S818 RGA passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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