
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc
SDR 116MOT history
SDR 116 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 219,510 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 219,510 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SDR 116
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
SDR 116 was last recorded at 219,510 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 4,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 215,428 miles · 5 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,082 miles
- Average per year
- 6,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 219,510 miles
- 2021 – 215,428 miles
- 2020 – 209,140 miles
- 2019 – 205,176 miles
- 2018 – 201,398 miles
- 2017 – 197,374 miles
- 2016 – 195,338 miles
- 2015 – 193,759 miles
- 2014 – 190,457 miles
- 2013 – 186,532 miles
- 2012 – 179,526 miles
- 2011 – 169,099 miles
- 2010 – 160,627 miles
- 2009 – 154,097 miles
- 2008 – 149,287 miles
- 2007 – 138,170 miles
- 2006 – 121,977 miles
- 2005 – 112,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
28 tests since 16 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,510 miles (+4,082)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 219,510 miles
- Test number
- 346782199357
- MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass215,428 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 215,428 miles
- Test number
- 764173557870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail215,428 miles (+6,288)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,428 miles
- Test number
- 453172804262
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass209,140 miles (+100)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 209,140 miles
- Test number
- 332331487695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Dented on the Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak Around sump plug
Fail209,040 miles (+3,864)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,040 miles
- Test number
- 987343581622
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Dented on the Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak Around sump plug
Pass205,176 miles (+3,778)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 205,176 miles
- Test number
- 189508246986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,398 miles (+4,024)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 201,398 miles
- Test number
- 362705598009
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass197,374 miles (+33)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 197,374 miles
- Test number
- 457876629761
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft looks like it has touched antiroll bar at some point is clear now
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail197,341 miles (+2,003)4 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,341 miles
- Test number
- 232484259773
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft looks like it has touched antiroll bar at some point is clear now
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass195,338 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 195,338 miles
- Test number
- 883991038911
- AdvisoryNearside Front baby seat fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel has been touching inside at some point ok now
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear baby seat fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel has been touching inside of body at some point but is ok now
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail195,338 miles (+1,579)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,338 miles
- Test number
- 281111938172
- DangerousNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- DangerousOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front baby seat fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel has been touching inside at some point ok now
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear baby seat fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel has been touching inside of body at some point but is ok now
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass193,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 193,759 miles
- Test number
- 256832181778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,759 miles (+3,302)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,759 miles
- Test number
- 792216138779
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass190,457 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 190,457 miles
- Test number
- 159486674239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail190,457 miles (+3,925)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,457 miles
- Test number
- 665485374228
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass186,532 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 186,532 miles
- Test number
- 977977573263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail186,532 miles (+7,006)2 dangerous2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,532 miles
- Test number
- 446366073238
- DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- DangerousOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass179,526 miles (+10,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 179,526 miles
- Test number
- 656272472250
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass169,099 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 169,099 miles
- Test number
- 145044471217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,096 miles (+8,469)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,096 miles
- Test number
- 118000561206
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass160,627 miles (+6,530)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 160,627 miles
- Test number
- 241023670229
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass154,097 miles (+4,810)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 154,097 miles
- Test number
- 171546039259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 149,287 miles
- Test number
- 870655348204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,285 miles (+11,115)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,285 miles
- Test number
- 373845348494
- DangerousOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass138,170 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 138,170 miles
- Test number
- 182567747247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,146 miles (+16,169)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,146 miles
- Test number
- 454763147207
- DangerousOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass121,977 miles (+9,765)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 121,977 miles
- Test number
- 452276826253
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass112,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 112,212 miles
- Test number
- 792438025295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SDR 116
- What vehicle is registration SDR 116 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SDR 116 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SDR 116 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SDR 116 expired on 4 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SDR 116?
- The MOT on SDR 116 expired on 4 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SDR 116 done?
- SDR 116 was recorded at 219,510 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 6,232 miles a year.
- Has SDR 116 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SDR 116 has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on SDR 116 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 SDR 116 find?
- SDR 116 passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.
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