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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

S88 SWOMOT history

S88 SWO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 61,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

S88 SWO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
61,863 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 SWO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
12 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 SWO was last recorded at 61,863 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 8,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,522 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,341 miles
Average per year
8,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,863 miles
  • 2025 – 53,522 miles
  • 2024 – 47,238 miles
  • 2023 – 39,601 miles
  • 2022 – 27,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,863 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 6 Jan 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    442766827008
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail61,863 miles (+8,341)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    175517086523
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass53,522 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,522 miles
    Test number
    910135221280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,238 miles (+7,637)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,238 miles
    Test number
    198307134402
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass39,601 miles (+11,845)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    39,601 miles
    Test number
    390142043927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,756 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,756 miles
    Test number
    132067592218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail27,756 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,756 miles
    Test number
    811337110881
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about S88 SWO

Does S88 SWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 SWO is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 SWO?
The MOT on S88 SWO is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 SWO done?
S88 SWO was recorded at 61,863 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 8,174 miles a year.
Has S88 SWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 SWO has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S88 SWO 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 S88 SWO find?
S88 SWO passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (inner and outer edges).

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