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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S96 CFCMOT history

S96 CFC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 90,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

S96 CFC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
90,661 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S96 CFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S96 CFC was last recorded at 90,661 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,236 miles · 27 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
425 miles
Average per year
4,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,661 miles
  • 2023 – 90,236 miles
  • 2022 – 89,253 miles
  • 2021 – 84,371 miles
  • 2020 – 80,435 miles
  • 2019 – 76,432 miles
  • 2018 – 71,843 miles
  • 2017 – 67,135 miles
  • 2015 – 60,157 miles
  • 2014 – 35,312 miles
  • 2013 – 29,460 miles
  • 2012 – 28,362 miles
  • 2011 – 27,135 miles
  • 2010 – 26,039 miles
  • 2009 – 24,449 miles
  • 2008 – 23,171 miles
  • 2007 – 21,917 miles
  • 2006 – 19,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,661 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,661 miles (+425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    90,661 miles
    Test number
    260529802318
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass90,236 miles (+983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,236 miles
    Test number
    981120516096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,253 miles (+4,882)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,253 miles
    Test number
    605412009252
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass84,371 miles (+3,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,371 miles
    Test number
    799037632037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass80,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,435 miles
    Test number
    527027946488
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail80,434 miles (+4,002)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,434 miles
    Test number
    503056249943
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass76,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    472982713931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,432 miles (+4,589)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,432 miles
    Test number
    867999970529
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass71,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    116253224145
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  10. Fail71,843 miles (+4,708)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    206678474600
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  11. Pass67,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    603315562553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,135 miles (+6,978)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    731325065891
    • FailureRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
  13. Pass60,157 miles (+24,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    816992612260
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak under ungine
  14. Pass35,312 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,312 miles
    Test number
    107270474264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,460 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,460 miles
    Test number
    819528963221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,362 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,362 miles
    Test number
    566148562234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,135 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,135 miles
    Test number
    756896661246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,039 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,039 miles
    Test number
    204841470239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,449 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    743612779246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,171 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,171 miles
    Test number
    742363078253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,917 miles (+2,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,917 miles
    Test number
    603741067222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  22. Pass19,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,131 miles
    Test number
    463902966218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S96 CFC

Does S96 CFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S96 CFC expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S96 CFC?
The MOT on S96 CFC expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S96 CFC done?
S96 CFC was recorded at 90,661 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 4,066 miles a year.
Has S96 CFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S96 CFC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on S96 CFC 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 S96 CFC find?
S96 CFC passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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