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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

V18 OATMOT history

V18 OAT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 86,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

V18 OAT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,249 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 OAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
3 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 OAT was last recorded at 86,249 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,232 miles · 22 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,249 miles
  • 2025 – 80,795 miles
  • 2024 – 71,916 miles
  • 2023 – 62,526 miles
  • 2022 – 51,319 miles
  • 2021 – 42,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,249 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,249 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,249 miles
    Test number
    551794649639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail86,232 miles (+5,437)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,232 miles
    Test number
    476441770534
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass80,795 miles (+8,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,795 miles
    Test number
    547875633305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass71,916 miles (+9,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,916 miles
    Test number
    677429818842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass62,526 miles (+11,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,526 miles
    Test number
    139495848584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass51,319 miles (+9,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,319 miles
    Test number
    756955717954
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass42,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2022
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    844204275318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,017 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    797542856090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about V18 OAT

Does V18 OAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 OAT is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 OAT?
The MOT on V18 OAT is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 OAT done?
V18 OAT was recorded at 86,249 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 7,998 miles a year.
Has V18 OAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 OAT has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 OAT 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 OAT find?
V18 OAT passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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