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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,800 cc

S82 SKLMOT history

S82 SKL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 171,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

S82 SKL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
171,018 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S82 SKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S82 SKL was last recorded at 171,018 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 4,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Sept 2005: 51,120 miles, lower than 51,152 miles on 30 Aug 2005.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,449 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,569 miles
Average per year
5,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,018 miles
  • 2025 – 166,449 miles
  • 2024 – 164,236 miles
  • 2023 – 160,690 miles
  • 2022 – 157,293 miles
  • 2021 – 153,504 miles
  • 2020 – 150,414 miles
  • 2019 – 146,798 miles
  • 2018 – 142,415 miles
  • 2017 – 138,198 miles
  • 2016 – 134,343 miles
  • 2015 – 130,401 miles
  • 2014 – 125,659 miles
  • 2013 – 120,563 miles
  • 2012 – 115,540 miles
  • 2011 – 106,713 miles
  • 2010 – 96,266 miles
  • 2009 – 84,750 miles
  • 2008 – 76,506 miles
  • 2007 – 66,902 miles
  • 2006 – 57,555 miles
  • 2005 – 51,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,018 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill is corroded but not seriously weakened.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill is corroded but not seriously weakened.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,018 miles (+4,569)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    171,018 miles
    Test number
    114408501877
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill is corroded but not seriously weakened.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill is corroded but not seriously weakened.

  2. Pass166,449 miles (+2,213)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    166,449 miles
    Test number
    366950692891
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill is corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill is corroded but not seriously weakened

  3. Pass164,236 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    164,236 miles
    Test number
    822107584788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,690 miles
    Test number
    776949026679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail160,690 miles (+3,397)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,690 miles
    Test number
    316064704083
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass157,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    157,293 miles
    Test number
    417591106231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail157,293 miles (+3,789)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,293 miles
    Test number
    531076047843
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass153,504 miles (+3,090)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    153,504 miles
    Test number
    128404712425
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass150,414 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,414 miles
    Test number
    151735160089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,798 miles (+4,383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    146,798 miles
    Test number
    207552604443
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass142,415 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,415 miles
    Test number
    559478299181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,198 miles (+3,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    138,198 miles
    Test number
    643190957165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass134,343 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    134,343 miles
    Test number
    522708723646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass130,401 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    130,401 miles
    Test number
    531042620881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,659 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    125,659 miles
    Test number
    619498054242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass120,563 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    120,563 miles
    Test number
    795455443251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass115,540 miles (+8,827)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    115,540 miles
    Test number
    645984952220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass106,713 miles (+10,447)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    106,713 miles
    Test number
    378957161292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,266 miles (+11,516)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    96,266 miles
    Test number
    724438960238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,750 miles (+8,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    84,750 miles
    Test number
    162737469285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,506 miles (+9,604)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,506 miles
    Test number
    144331178220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,902 miles (+9,347)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    853106347285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,555 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    57,555 miles
    Test number
    693650776296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,120 miles (-32)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    990208045287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail51,152 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,152 miles
    Test number
    951452645210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen chip

Questions about S82 SKL

Does S82 SKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S82 SKL is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S82 SKL?
The MOT on S82 SKL is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S82 SKL done?
S82 SKL was recorded at 171,018 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 5,698 miles a year.
Has S82 SKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S82 SKL has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S82 SKL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Sept 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S82 SKL find?
S82 SKL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front sill is corroded but not seriously weakened., and 3 more.

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