Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
V18 RCHMOT history
V18 RCH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 87,799 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 RCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 RCH was last recorded at 87,799 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 1,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,156 miles · 9 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,643 miles
- Average per year
- 5,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,799 miles
- 2025 – 86,156 miles
- 2024 – 83,614 miles
- 2023 – 74,793 miles
- 2022 – 64,777 miles
- 2021 – 55,320 miles
- 2020 – 47,163 miles
- 2019 – 40,361 miles
- 2018 – 34,441 miles
- 2017 – 30,785 miles
- 2016 – 26,710 miles
- 2015 – 21,913 miles
- 2014 – 17,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,799 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,799 miles (+1,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 87,799 miles
- Test number
- 273042761499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,156 miles (+2,542)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 86,156 miles
- Test number
- 163893255060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,614 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,614 miles
- Test number
- 649649534956
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail83,610 miles (+8,817)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,610 miles
- Test number
- 260371760019
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,793 miles (+10,016)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,793 miles
- Test number
- 961674332597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,777 miles (+9,457)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 64,777 miles
- Test number
- 741961046213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,320 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 55,320 miles
- Test number
- 294129845473
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail55,320 miles (+8,157)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,320 miles
- Test number
- 433993426256
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 47,163 miles
- Test number
- 756510000125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,159 miles (+6,798)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,159 miles
- Test number
- 481862980916
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 40,361 miles
- Test number
- 789307296548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,360 miles (+5,919)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,360 miles
- Test number
- 511153051402
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass34,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 34,441 miles
- Test number
- 544538547263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,441 miles (+3,656)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,441 miles
- Test number
- 440046137717
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass30,785 miles (+4,075)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 30,785 miles
- Test number
- 270024968516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,710 miles (+4,797)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 26,710 miles
- Test number
- 523018154830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,913 miles (+4,725)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,913 miles
- Test number
- 757141495182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,188 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 17,188 miles
- Test number
- 318375494118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,268 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 16,268 miles
- Test number
- 198704484085
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Questions about V18 RCH
- Does V18 RCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 RCH is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 RCH?
- The MOT on V18 RCH is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 RCH done?
- V18 RCH was recorded at 87,799 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,831 miles a year.
- Has V18 RCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 RCH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on V18 RCH 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 RCH find?
- V18 RCH passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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