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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

V18 DMPMOT history

V18 DMP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

V18 DMP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,679 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 DMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 DMP was last recorded at 52,679 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 2,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,606 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,073 miles
Average per year
2,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,679 miles
  • 2025 – 50,606 miles
  • 2024 – 48,384 miles
  • 2023 – 46,476 miles
  • 2022 – 43,930 miles
  • 2021 – 41,482 miles
  • 2020 – 39,836 miles
  • 2019 – 36,206 miles
  • 2018 – 31,385 miles
  • 2017 – 28,559 miles
  • 2016 – 25,185 miles
  • 2015 – 22,056 miles
  • 2014 – 18,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,679 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Rear brakes binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,679 miles (+2,073)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,679 miles
    Test number
    367227018448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass50,606 miles (+2,222)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,606 miles
    Test number
    364677155169
    • DangerousFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryRear number plate
  3. Pass48,384 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    492360783912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,476 miles (+2,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,476 miles
    Test number
    930780449574
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes are slightly binding
  5. Pass43,930 miles (+2,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,930 miles
    Test number
    280242501475
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding
  6. Pass41,482 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,482 miles
    Test number
    624577397596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,836 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,836 miles
    Test number
    162149569577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,206 miles (+4,821)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    756799084227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,385 miles
    Test number
    996610547025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,385 miles (+2,826)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,385 miles
    Test number
    194475570044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass28,559 miles (+3,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,559 miles
    Test number
    204283391183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass25,185 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,185 miles
    Test number
    495003875355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,056 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,056 miles
    Test number
    538463852008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass18,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    18,494 miles
    Test number
    306238684286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 DMP

Does V18 DMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 DMP is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 DMP?
The MOT on V18 DMP is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 DMP done?
V18 DMP was recorded at 52,679 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,878 miles a year.
Has V18 DMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 DMP has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on V18 DMP 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 V18 DMP find?
V18 DMP passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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