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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

V28 ESAMOT history

V28 ESA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 122,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

V28 ESA grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,866 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V28 ESA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V28 ESA was last recorded at 122,866 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 15,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,705 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,161 miles
Average per year
10,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,866 miles
  • 2025 – 107,705 miles
  • 2024 – 95,530 miles
  • 2023 – 89,873 miles
  • 2022 – 85,133 miles
  • 2021 – 76,612 miles
  • 2020 – 69,672 miles
  • 2019 – 56,826 miles
  • 2018 – 45,116 miles
  • 2017 – 30,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,866 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,866 miles (+15,161)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,866 miles
    Test number
    234729651870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,705 miles (+12,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,705 miles
    Test number
    394395706512
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass95,530 miles (+5,657)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,530 miles
    Test number
    778743766517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,873 miles (+4,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,873 miles
    Test number
    559285720166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass85,133 miles (+8,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,133 miles
    Test number
    376059595168
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass76,612 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,612 miles
    Test number
    753011115819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,672 miles (+12,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,672 miles
    Test number
    866483902017
    • 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))
  8. Pass56,826 miles (+11,710)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,826 miles
    Test number
    286055092476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,116 miles
    Test number
    861483099178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,112 miles (+14,242)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,112 miles
    Test number
    222846218791
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass30,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    104406198357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V28 ESA

Does V28 ESA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V28 ESA is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V28 ESA?
The MOT on V28 ESA is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V28 ESA done?
V28 ESA was recorded at 122,866 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 10,358 miles a year.
Has V28 ESA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V28 ESA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on V28 ESA 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 V28 ESA find?
V28 ESA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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