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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

V31 SLRMOT history

V31 SLR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

V31 SLR silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
91,067 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 SLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 SLR was last recorded at 91,067 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,067 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,067 miles
  • 2025 – 88,701 miles
  • 2024 – 81,937 miles
  • 2023 – 79,152 miles
  • 2022 – 77,820 miles
  • 2021 – 76,412 miles
  • 2020 – 75,161 miles
  • 2019 – 72,881 miles
  • 2018 – 70,902 miles
  • 2017 – 68,870 miles
  • 2016 – 67,557 miles
  • 2014 – 64,175 miles
  • 2013 – 61,484 miles
  • 2012 – 58,233 miles
  • 2011 – 55,354 miles
  • 2010 – 52,185 miles
  • 2009 – 48,826 miles
  • 2008 – 46,852 miles
  • 2007 – 44,448 miles
  • 2005 – 41,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,067 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,067 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,067 miles
    Test number
    667643617246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail91,067 miles (+2,366)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,067 miles
    Test number
    460886177166
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass88,701 miles (+6,764)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,701 miles
    Test number
    633883907797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,937 miles (+2,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,937 miles
    Test number
    258330958311
    • AdvisoryFront Lower sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear arch corrosion

  5. Pass79,152 miles (+1,332)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,152 miles
    Test number
    800411886309
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear wings corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass77,820 miles (+1,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,820 miles
    Test number
    390081886113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,412 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,412 miles
    Test number
    743105812425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,161 miles (+2,280)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    643911240774
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass72,881 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,881 miles
    Test number
    502332504882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    505213409988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Fail70,802 miles (+1,932)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,802 miles
    Test number
    652769434495
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass68,870 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,870 miles
    Test number
    136365530907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,557 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    729964172485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,535 miles (+3,360)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,535 miles
    Test number
    183085670291
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass64,175 miles (+2,691)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,175 miles
    Test number
    809478864288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,484 miles (+3,251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,484 miles
    Test number
    875606543233
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass58,233 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,233 miles
    Test number
    315396632255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,354 miles (+3,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,354 miles
    Test number
    627616011217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass52,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    400076230244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,185 miles (+3,359)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    773626530234
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass48,826 miles (+1,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,826 miles
    Test number
    471782269035
    • NoteAuxiliary drive belt slightly deteriorated.

  22. Pass46,852 miles (+2,404)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    441341128080
    • NoteAll tyres outer sidewalls slightly perished and worn
    • NoteRear sections of exhaust system corroding
    • NoteSteering rack gaiters perished

  23. Pass44,448 miles (+3,194)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,448 miles
    Test number
    632815127010
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly cut
    • NoteRear exhaust section corroded

  24. Pass41,254 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,254 miles
    Test number
    461446255450
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from centre section joint

Questions about V31 SLR

Does V31 SLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 SLR is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 SLR?
The MOT on V31 SLR is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 SLR done?
V31 SLR was recorded at 91,067 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,447 miles a year.
Has V31 SLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 SLR has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V31 SLR 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 SLR find?
V31 SLR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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