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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 3,189 cc

V23 VWRMOT history

V23 VWR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

V23 VWR blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,803 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 VWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 VWR was last recorded at 149,803 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 7,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,053 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,750 miles
Average per year
6,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,803 miles
  • 2025 – 142,053 miles
  • 2024 – 138,831 miles
  • 2023 – 135,391 miles
  • 2022 – 132,818 miles
  • 2021 – 128,600 miles
  • 2020 – 124,887 miles
  • 2019 – 120,198 miles
  • 2018 – 114,702 miles
  • 2017 – 109,959 miles
  • 2016 – 104,950 miles
  • 2015 – 100,133 miles
  • 2014 – 99,270 miles
  • 2013 – 96,014 miles
  • 2012 – 85,137 miles
  • 2011 – 59,683 miles
  • 2010 – 49,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,803 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,803 miles (+7,750)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,803 miles
    Test number
    675656825507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass142,053 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,053 miles
    Test number
    831153246528
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail142,051 miles (+3,220)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,051 miles
    Test number
    350552372721
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass138,831 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,831 miles
    Test number
    196498806012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,829 miles (+3,438)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,829 miles
    Test number
    571463041029
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass135,391 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,391 miles
    Test number
    330497789118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,818 miles (+4,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,818 miles
    Test number
    334924271175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass128,600 miles (+3,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,600 miles
    Test number
    675694914937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass124,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,887 miles
    Test number
    401147502792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,887 miles (+4,689)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,887 miles
    Test number
    462231093433
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass120,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,198 miles
    Test number
    774525680770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,198 miles (+5,496)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,198 miles
    Test number
    363151900866
    • Repaired at testNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass114,702 miles (+4,743)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,702 miles
    Test number
    846694348918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,959 miles (+5,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,959 miles
    Test number
    312063988378
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt frayed

  15. Pass104,950 miles (+4,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,950 miles
    Test number
    826171246265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer hand brake cable worn

  16. Pass100,133 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,133 miles
    Test number
    548210785110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,270 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    99,270 miles
    Test number
    578048114354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,014 miles (+10,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    556542923311
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass85,137 miles (+25,454)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,137 miles
    Test number
    679828692184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass59,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,683 miles
    Test number
    686645841152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,653 miles (+10,113)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,653 miles
    Test number
    247255041149
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre below 1.6mm on the inner edge of the tyre

  22. Pass49,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    49,540 miles
    Test number
    822141340133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 VWR

Does V23 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 VWR is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 VWR?
The MOT on V23 VWR is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 VWR done?
V23 VWR was recorded at 149,803 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,377 miles a year.
Has V23 VWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 VWR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 VWR 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 V23 VWR find?
V23 VWR passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear., and 1 more.

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