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Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

V21 FRSMOT history

V21 FRS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

V21 FRS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
139,541 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 FRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 FRS was last recorded at 139,541 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 5,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,869 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,672 miles
Average per year
8,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,541 miles
  • 2025 – 133,869 miles
  • 2024 – 117,920 miles
  • 2023 – 115,621 miles
  • 2022 – 105,960 miles
  • 2021 – 89,774 miles
  • 2020 – 79,515 miles
  • 2019 – 69,703 miles
  • 2018 – 63,456 miles
  • 2017 – 56,222 miles
  • 2016 – 49,404 miles
  • 2015 – 40,426 miles
  • 2014 – 32,950 miles
  • 2013 – 23,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,541 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,541 miles (+5,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    139,541 miles
    Test number
    218991089207
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,869 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    133,869 miles
    Test number
    515810905868
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail133,868 miles (+15,948)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,868 miles
    Test number
    936950824886
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass117,920 miles (+2,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,920 miles
    Test number
    351791099169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass115,621 miles (+9,661)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,621 miles
    Test number
    200361252504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,960 miles (+16,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,960 miles
    Test number
    713327378919
    • AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded
  7. Pass89,774 miles (+10,259)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,774 miles
    Test number
    931202917967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,515 miles (+9,812)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,515 miles
    Test number
    811405224182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,703 miles (+6,247)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    300853773361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,456 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,456 miles
    Test number
    346688150452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,352 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,352 miles
    Test number
    103125145530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,222 miles (+6,818)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,222 miles
    Test number
    149131765548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,404 miles (+8,978)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,404 miles
    Test number
    420294816927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,426 miles
    Test number
    855963265023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,426 miles (+7,476)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,426 miles
    Test number
    776703365060
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass32,950 miles (+9,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,950 miles
    Test number
    487708374015
    • 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)
  17. Pass23,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    366679243080
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about V21 FRS

Does V21 FRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 FRS is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 FRS?
The MOT on V21 FRS is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 FRS done?
V21 FRS was recorded at 139,541 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,515 miles a year.
Has V21 FRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 FRS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V21 FRS 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 V21 FRS find?
V21 FRS passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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