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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

S820 UDBMOT history

S820 UDB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

S820 UDB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
84,520 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S820 UDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S820 UDB was last recorded at 84,520 miles on 2 Sept 2023, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,402 miles · 3 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
1,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,520 miles
  • 2022 – 84,402 miles
  • 2011 – 84,197 miles
  • 2010 – 79,134 miles
  • 2009 – 72,745 miles
  • 2008 – 65,597 miles
  • 2006 – 58,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySills corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    804029444281
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySills corroding
  2. FailMileage not read3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    558385239208
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySills corroding
  3. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    918568094369
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at both joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    171403933685
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass84,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,520 miles
    Test number
    374151478903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,520 miles (+118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,520 miles
    Test number
    702690814667
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass84,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    919912314238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,402 miles (+205)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    894135875619
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
  9. Pass84,197 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    84,197 miles
    Test number
    996804131155
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded
  10. Fail84,197 miles (+5,063)6 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,197 miles
    Test number
    217303731133
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded
  11. Pass79,134 miles (+6,389)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,134 miles
    Test number
    133064600430
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSlight imbalance frt brakes..poss fuel leak from filter..
  12. Pass72,745 miles (+7,148)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    72,745 miles
    Test number
    110985809489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    65,597 miles
    Test number
    113275908486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,597 miles (+6,711)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,597 miles
    Test number
    231873808011
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass58,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    58,886 miles
    Test number
    220146556328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S820 UDB

Does S820 UDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S820 UDB is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S820 UDB?
The MOT on S820 UDB is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S820 UDB done?
S820 UDB was recorded at 84,520 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2023, an average of 1,535 miles a year.
Has S820 UDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S820 UDB has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S820 UDB 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 S820 UDB find?
S820 UDB passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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