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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc

V637 EHWMOT history

V637 EHW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 128,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

V637 EHW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,549 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V637 EHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V637 EHW was last recorded at 128,549 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,509 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
4,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,549 miles
  • 2025 – 67,865 miles
  • 2024 – 66,402 miles
  • 2023 – 64,547 miles
  • 2022 – 64,174 miles
  • 2021 – 63,460 miles
  • 2020 – 63,200 miles
  • 2019 – 63,009 miles
  • 2018 – 61,901 miles
  • 2017 – 61,543 miles
  • 2016 – 61,084 miles
  • 2015 – 60,737 miles
  • 2014 – 60,270 miles
  • 2013 – 58,610 miles
  • 2012 – 56,327 miles
  • 2011 – 53,915 miles
  • 2010 – 49,313 miles
  • 2009 – 40,987 miles
  • 2008 – 37,847 miles
  • 2007 – 31,845 miles
  • 2006 – 27,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,549 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

32 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,549 miles (+40)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,549 miles
    Test number
    916098831654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail128,509 miles (+60,644)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,509 miles
    Test number
    977113431129
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,865 miles
    Test number
    107853007669
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail67,865 miles (+1,463)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,865 miles
    Test number
    118549858557
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass66,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,402 miles
    Test number
    744401734835
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Fail66,402 miles (+1,855)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,402 miles
    Test number
    944859695803
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Pass64,547 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,547 miles
    Test number
    395342980025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail64,544 miles (+370)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,544 miles
    Test number
    721802082693
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass64,174 miles (+714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,174 miles
    Test number
    241954291186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass63,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    63,460 miles
    Test number
    669206308769
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail63,459 miles (+259)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,459 miles
    Test number
    842295589231
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass63,200 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,200 miles
    Test number
    635728175789
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail63,199 miles (+190)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,199 miles
    Test number
    986285206424
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass63,009 miles (+1,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,009 miles
    Test number
    858882550199
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass61,901 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    61,901 miles
    Test number
    123908940336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,543 miles (+459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,543 miles
    Test number
    736853628736
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass61,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,084 miles
    Test number
    547587568021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,084 miles (+347)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,084 miles
    Test number
    859298925243
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Pass60,737 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,737 miles
    Test number
    728542725044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,270 miles (+1,660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,270 miles
    Test number
    798086414041
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass58,610 miles (+2,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,610 miles
    Test number
    677855413039
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass56,327 miles (+2,412)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,327 miles
    Test number
    185910312053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs blue
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteBoth rear brakes slight bind
    • NoteO/s steering arm slight play

  23. Pass53,915 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,915 miles
    Test number
    446157011041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,906 miles (+4,593)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,906 miles
    Test number
    108234011051
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass49,313 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,313 miles
    Test number
    591854910046
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken

  26. Fail49,313 miles (+8,326)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,313 miles
    Test number
    124484010488
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken

  27. Pass40,987 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,987 miles
    Test number
    764868809011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    874372428052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail37,847 miles (+6,002)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    172952428031
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass31,845 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,845 miles
    Test number
    623822427048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail27,397 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    271558216081
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdvisorys attatched

  32. Pass27,397 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    350438516047
    • NoteAdvisorys attatched

Questions about V637 EHW

Does V637 EHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V637 EHW is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V637 EHW?
The MOT on V637 EHW is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V637 EHW done?
V637 EHW was recorded at 128,549 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,988 miles a year.
Has V637 EHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V637 EHW has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V637 EHW 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 V637 EHW find?
V637 EHW passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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