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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

S90 VTOMOT history

S90 VTO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 189,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

S90 VTO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
189,423 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S90 VTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S90 VTO was last recorded at 189,423 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,230 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,193 miles
Average per year
9,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,423 miles
  • 2025 – 186,230 miles
  • 2024 – 181,089 miles
  • 2023 – 171,712 miles
  • 2022 – 162,201 miles
  • 2021 – 152,991 miles
  • 2020 – 144,665 miles
  • 2019 – 135,887 miles
  • 2018 – 125,812 miles
  • 2017 – 115,312 miles
  • 2016 – 104,651 miles
  • 2015 – 95,416 miles
  • 2014 – 84,531 miles
  • 2013 – 71,459 miles
  • 2012 – 56,989 miles
  • 2011 – 44,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,423 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,423 miles (+3,193)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    189,423 miles
    Test number
    199362760649
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass186,230 miles (+5,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    186,230 miles
    Test number
    911448826324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass181,089 miles (+9,377)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    181,089 miles
    Test number
    426693201250
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass171,712 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    171,712 miles
    Test number
    197975676210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail171,711 miles (+9,510)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,711 miles
    Test number
    202655339548
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass162,201 miles (+9,210)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,201 miles
    Test number
    476445531737
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass152,991 miles (+8,326)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    152,991 miles
    Test number
    436231528233
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass144,665 miles (+8,778)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    144,665 miles
    Test number
    317910145937
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass135,887 miles (+10,075)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,887 miles
    Test number
    939641165220
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass125,812 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,812 miles
    Test number
    166789972663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,806 miles (+10,494)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,806 miles
    Test number
    894684480922
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass115,312 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    115,312 miles
    Test number
    618216383574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,651 miles (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,651 miles
    Test number
    808593235629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,416 miles (+10,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,416 miles
    Test number
    149176515241
    • 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)
  15. Pass84,531 miles (+13,072)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,531 miles
    Test number
    845024124262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,459 miles (+14,470)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    319627203490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,989 miles (+12,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,989 miles
    Test number
    307763212434
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking wearing ,low on tread and are wearing unevenly on inside edge of tread
  18. Pass44,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,321 miles
    Test number
    329371831238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S90 VTO

Does S90 VTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S90 VTO is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S90 VTO?
The MOT on S90 VTO is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S90 VTO done?
S90 VTO was recorded at 189,423 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 9,669 miles a year.
Has S90 VTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S90 VTO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S90 VTO 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 S90 VTO find?
S90 VTO passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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