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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

SST 409MOT history

SST 409 is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

SST 409 grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
51,700 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SST 409
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SST 409 was last recorded at 51,700 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,311 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
389 miles
Average per year
2,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,700 miles
  • 2025 – 51,311 miles
  • 2024 – 50,543 miles
  • 2023 – 49,166 miles
  • 2022 – 48,305 miles
  • 2021 – 47,195 miles
  • 2020 – 46,387 miles
  • 2019 – 44,208 miles
  • 2018 – 40,827 miles
  • 2017 – 36,957 miles
  • 2016 – 33,100 miles
  • 2015 – 29,263 miles
  • 2014 – 25,636 miles
  • 2013 – 21,141 miles
  • 2012 – 16,748 miles
  • 2010 – 11,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,700 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front flexi has a slight blow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front tyre getting worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,700 miles (+389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    315312905395
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass51,311 miles (+768)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    51,311 miles
    Test number
    501236381102
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass50,543 miles (+1,377)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    50,543 miles
    Test number
    658650526582
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass49,166 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    682755099285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,305 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    529600824112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,195 miles
    Test number
    659192923613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,195 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,195 miles
    Test number
    802479884428
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely both (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Fail47,194 miles (+807)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,194 miles
    Test number
    414452725363
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure,securing clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust starting to blow at front flexi
  9. Pass46,387 miles (+2,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,387 miles
    Test number
    954108591376
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi starting to blow
  10. Pass44,208 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,208 miles
    Test number
    793023850582
    • AdvisoryFront flexi has a slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront tyre getting worn
  11. Fail44,165 miles (+3,338)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    268949879648
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn ball joint stud broken and has not lock nut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi has a slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront tyre getting worn
  12. Pass40,827 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,827 miles
    Test number
    178313137071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,957 miles (+3,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,957 miles
    Test number
    407603257987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
  14. Pass33,100 miles (+3,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,100 miles
    Test number
    545506207668
    • AdvisoryFront flexi of exhaust starting to perish
  15. Pass29,263 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,263 miles
    Test number
    858246625046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,636 miles (+4,495)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,636 miles
    Test number
    177384014098
    • NoteBoth rear tyres treads perishing and cracking
    • NoteFront tyres wearing thin and perishing
  17. Pass21,141 miles (+4,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,141 miles
    Test number
    545363233013
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass16,748 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    16,748 miles
    Test number
    878262242049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    11,881 miles
    Test number
    810743020384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SST 409

What vehicle is registration SST 409 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SST 409 on a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2008. 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 SST 409 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SST 409 is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on SST 409?
The MOT on SST 409 is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SST 409 done?
SST 409 was recorded at 51,700 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,614 miles a year.
Has SST 409 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SST 409 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on SST 409 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 SST 409 find?
SST 409 passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy.

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