
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
SSU 521MOT history
SSU 521 is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,039 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 57,039 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SSU 521
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 22 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SSU 521 was last recorded at 57,039 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,678 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,361 miles
- Average per year
- 2,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,039 miles
- 2025 – 55,678 miles
- 2024 – 52,299 miles
- 2023 – 49,569 miles
- 2022 – 46,034 miles
- 2021 – 41,943 miles
- 2020 – 40,125 miles
- 2019 – 36,902 miles
- 2018 – 32,123 miles
- 2017 – 25,000 miles
- 2016 – 19,702 miles
- 2015 – 19,620 miles
- 2014 – 19,334 miles
- 2013 – 18,876 miles
- 2012 – 18,263 miles
- 2011 – 17,452 miles
- 2010 – 15,934 miles
- 2009 – 14,993 miles
- 2008 – 14,303 miles
- 2007 – 13,290 miles
- 2006 – 11,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,039 miles (+1,361)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 57,039 miles
- Test number
- 748853472558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,678 miles (+3,379)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 55,678 miles
- Test number
- 403782414089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,299 miles
- Test number
- 945385418964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,299 miles (+2,730)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,299 miles
- Test number
- 576744766716
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass49,569 miles (+3,535)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 49,569 miles
- Test number
- 398454615861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,034 miles (+4,091)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 46,034 miles
- Test number
- 178277407777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,943 miles (+1,818)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 41,943 miles
- Test number
- 681774367360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,125 miles (+3,223)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 40,125 miles
- Test number
- 104333359061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,902 miles (+4,779)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,902 miles
- Test number
- 269025127776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 32,123 miles
- Test number
- 254630182988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,123 miles (+7,123)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,123 miles
- Test number
- 259155390214
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass25,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 25,000 miles
- Test number
- 878581035689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,000 miles (+5,298)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,000 miles
- Test number
- 435210257795
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass19,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 19,702 miles
- Test number
- 697891962201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,702 miles (+82)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,702 miles
- Test number
- 204014735484
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass19,620 miles (+286)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 19,620 miles
- Test number
- 755926026314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,334 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 19,334 miles
- Test number
- 209071344251
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail19,334 miles (+458)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,334 miles
- Test number
- 559445134282
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass18,876 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 18,876 miles
- Test number
- 226065533284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,263 miles (+811)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 18,263 miles
- Test number
- 466250932267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,452 miles (+1,518)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 17,452 miles
- Test number
- 309162031418
- NoteSlight bind both rear brake's
Pass15,934 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 15,934 miles
- Test number
- 324743830262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,993 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 14,993 miles
- Test number
- 362500939447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,303 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 14,303 miles
- Test number
- 761882538206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,290 miles (+1,562)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 13,290 miles
- Test number
- 683158427288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 11,728 miles
- Test number
- 173123436217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SSU 521
- What vehicle is registration SSU 521 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SSU 521 on a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Aug 2001. 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 SSU 521 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SSU 521 is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SSU 521?
- The MOT on SSU 521 is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SSU 521 done?
- SSU 521 was recorded at 57,039 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,266 miles a year.
- Has SSU 521 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SSU 521 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on SSU 521 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 SSU 521 find?
- SSU 521 passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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