
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
V31 ERTMOT history
V31 ERT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,366 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 86,366 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,829 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V31 ERT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V31 ERT was last recorded at 86,366 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 4,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,760 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,606 miles
- Average per year
- 6,829 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,366 miles
- 2024 – 81,760 miles
- 2023 – 76,386 miles
- 2022 – 70,699 miles
- 2021 – 65,807 miles
- 2020 – 60,818 miles
- 2019 – 56,925 miles
- 2018 – 50,496 miles
- 2017 – 40,318 miles
- 2016 – 31,405 miles
- 2015 – 17,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,366 miles (+4,606)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 86,366 miles
- Test number
- 962615566653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 81,760 miles
- Test number
- 185634034587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,760 miles (+5,374)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,760 miles
- Test number
- 347583897653
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 76,386 miles
- Test number
- 523916647234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,385 miles (+5,686)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,385 miles
- Test number
- 158501621038
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread due to perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,699 miles (+4,892)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,699 miles
- Test number
- 443848472635
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,807 miles (+4,989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 65,807 miles
- Test number
- 215115558928
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,818 miles (+3,893)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 60,818 miles
- Test number
- 359742852568
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,925 miles
- Test number
- 832189728981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,925 miles (+6,429)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,925 miles
- Test number
- 197574957521
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass50,496 miles (+10,178)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,496 miles
- Test number
- 703038270943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 40,318 miles
- Test number
- 950121492896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,317 miles (+8,912)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,317 miles
- Test number
- 148392413788
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,405 miles (+13,939)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 31,405 miles
- Test number
- 394586976564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 17,466 miles
- Test number
- 729765591171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V31 ERT
- Does V31 ERT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 ERT is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V31 ERT?
- The MOT on V31 ERT is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V31 ERT done?
- V31 ERT was recorded at 86,366 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 6,829 miles a year.
- Has V31 ERT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V31 ERT has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V31 ERT 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 V31 ERT find?
- V31 ERT passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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