
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc
S91 AAFMOT history
S91 AAF is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 102,484 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S91 AAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
S91 AAF was last recorded at 102,484 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 3,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,907 miles · 1 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,577 miles
- Average per year
- 3,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,484 miles
- 2024 – 98,907 miles
- 2023 – 93,876 miles
- 2022 – 87,924 miles
- 2021 – 81,377 miles
- 2020 – 73,045 miles
- 2018 – 72,884 miles
- 2017 – 71,642 miles
- 2016 – 70,420 miles
- 2015 – 68,537 miles
- 2014 – 66,170 miles
- 2013 – 64,017 miles
- 2012 – 61,519 miles
- 2011 – 58,944 miles
- 2010 – 56,156 miles
- 2009 – 53,120 miles
- 2008 – 49,397 miles
- 2007 – 40,721 miles
- 2006 – 40,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Corrosion on under side -- rear axle beam--and suspension--
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail102,484 miles (+3,577)9 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,484 miles
- Test number
- 310377050989
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass98,907 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 98,907 miles
- Test number
- 115174259287
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail98,904 miles (+5,028)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,904 miles
- Test number
- 956868126520
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,876 miles (+5,952)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,876 miles
- Test number
- 981128717691
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryN/S wing mirror glass cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,924 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 87,924 miles
- Test number
- 356560549995
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,919 miles (+6,542)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,919 miles
- Test number
- 398042231710
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,377 miles (+8,332)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 81,377 miles
- Test number
- 956122370238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,045 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 73,045 miles
- Test number
- 329205944590
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on under side -- rear axle beam--and suspension--
Fail73,043 miles (+159)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,043 miles
- Test number
- 408327345413
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on under side -- rear axle beam--and suspension--
Pass72,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 72,884 miles
- Test number
- 152093571209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,884 miles (+1,242)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,884 miles
- Test number
- 145533724512
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,642 miles (+1,222)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 71,642 miles
- Test number
- 866366513107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,420 miles (+1,883)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,420 miles
- Test number
- 387365372075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,537 miles (+2,367)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,537 miles
- Test number
- 329682385130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,170 miles (+2,153)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,170 miles
- Test number
- 616234274146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,017 miles (+2,498)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 64,017 miles
- Test number
- 686125673129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,519 miles (+2,575)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 61,519 miles
- Test number
- 219620282156
- NoteO/s rear tyre cracking
Pass58,944 miles (+2,788)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,944 miles
- Test number
- 255771971165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,156 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 56,156 miles
- Test number
- 964517560155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,120 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 53,120 miles
- Test number
- 554673089184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,397 miles (+8,676)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 49,397 miles
- Test number
- 152349688178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,721 miles
- Test number
- 622626687133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 40,721 miles
- Test number
- 421604986185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S91 AAF
- Does S91 AAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S91 AAF expired on 15 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S91 AAF?
- The MOT on S91 AAF expired on 15 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S91 AAF done?
- S91 AAF was recorded at 102,484 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 3,248 miles a year.
- Has S91 AAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S91 AAF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on S91 AAF 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 S91 AAF find?
- S91 AAF failed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside front headlamp aim too high; nearside front steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering arm, and 13 more.
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