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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

W18 MDWMOT history

W18 MDW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 43,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

W18 MDW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
43,304 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 MDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 MDW was last recorded at 43,304 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,762 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,542 miles
Average per year
4,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,304 miles
  • 2025 – 39,762 miles
  • 2024 – 35,949 miles
  • 2023 – 33,804 miles
  • 2022 – 31,084 miles
  • 2021 – 30,007 miles
  • 2020 – 18,905 miles
  • 2019 – 13,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,304 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,304 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    884544886937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    39,762 miles
    Test number
    829685411150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail39,762 miles (+3,813)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,762 miles
    Test number
    716614775145
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass35,949 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,949 miles
    Test number
    238985386888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,804 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    33,804 miles
    Test number
    383114283706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,084 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,084 miles
    Test number
    111413019645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,007 miles (+11,102)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,007 miles
    Test number
    823932400577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    18,905 miles
    Test number
    794927501967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Smooth on inner edge. (Suspect close to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, smooth on inner edge. (Suspect close to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail18,905 miles (+5,111)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,905 miles
    Test number
    845359884336
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Smooth on inner edge. (Suspect close to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking, smooth on inner edge. (Suspect close to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass13,794 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    13,794 miles
    Test number
    983813230643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn around edge of tyre
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisoryTps light on

Questions about W18 MDW

Does W18 MDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 MDW is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 MDW?
The MOT on W18 MDW is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 MDW done?
W18 MDW was recorded at 43,304 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,196 miles a year.
Has W18 MDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 MDW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on W18 MDW 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 W18 MDW find?
W18 MDW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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