Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,590 cc
WDL 891MOT history
WDL 891 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 110,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 110,689 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,992 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WDL 891
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WDL 891 was last recorded at 110,689 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,466 miles · 29 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 223 miles
- Average per year
- 4,992 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,689 miles
- 2025 – 104,900 miles
- 2024 – 96,110 miles
- 2023 – 87,670 miles
- 2022 – 79,371 miles
- 2021 – 71,084 miles
- 2020 – 68,864 miles
- 2019 – 66,967 miles
- 2018 – 64,621 miles
- 2017 – 61,586 miles
- 2016 – 58,429 miles
- 2015 – 54,270 miles
- 2014 – 50,530 miles
- 2013 – 46,695 miles
- 2012 – 43,093 miles
- 2011 – 38,595 miles
- 2010 – 33,806 miles
- 2009 – 27,941 miles
- 2008 – 20,852 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,689 miles
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking drips from areas of sumps ?
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush perished with splits.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/f disc /outer faces corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,689 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 110,689 miles
- Test number
- 673474643275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,466 miles (+5,566)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,466 miles
- Test number
- 403775849191
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,900 miles (+828)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 104,900 miles
- Test number
- 160969634745
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail104,072 miles (+7,962)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,072 miles
- Test number
- 816646308820
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,110 miles (+124)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,110 miles
- Test number
- 303480795315
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking drips from areas of sumps ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush perished with splits. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail95,986 miles (+8,316)7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,986 miles
- Test number
- 375872703015
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working Unit wet inside also ? (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Service and parking brakes. (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear bush bonding failure central and outer. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working Also water inside? (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking drips from areas of sumps ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level on minimum.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush perished with splits. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn off with splits close to or at the cords in places also tyre perished with cracking all around. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,670 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 87,670 miles
- Test number
- 943914021452
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/f disc /outer faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges//cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Fail87,670 miles (+8,299)6 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,670 miles
- Test number
- 931506843407
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction also EPC warning on (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/f disc /outer faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges//cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r & o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,371 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 79,371 miles
- Test number
- 619581553292
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle and suspension corroding
Fail79,371 miles (+8,287)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,371 miles
- Test number
- 514846604433
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEML on dash
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle and suspension corroding
Pass71,084 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 71,084 miles
- Test number
- 801495277951
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Fail71,075 miles (+2,211)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,075 miles
- Test number
- 507716368454
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,864 miles (+1,897)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,864 miles
- Test number
- 884160520059
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass66,967 miles (+2,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,967 miles
- Test number
- 170567078946
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,621 miles (+3,035)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,621 miles
- Test number
- 491483577192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,586 miles (+3,157)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 61,586 miles
- Test number
- 139733986265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,429 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 58,429 miles
- Test number
- 839700160578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,427 miles (+4,157)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,427 miles
- Test number
- 387373049837
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,270 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 54,270 miles
- Test number
- 824322897928
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,530 miles (+3,835)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,530 miles
- Test number
- 508022574292
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass46,695 miles (+3,602)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 46,695 miles
- Test number
- 455311863275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,093 miles (+4,498)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 43,093 miles
- Test number
- 337880272499
- NoteFront brake pads 75%+ worn approx
Pass38,595 miles (+4,789)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 38,595 miles
- Test number
- 425224561243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 33,806 miles
- Test number
- 412801570242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,806 miles (+5,865)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,806 miles
- Test number
- 202021570287
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass27,941 miles (+7,089)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,941 miles
- Test number
- 384001789222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 20,852 miles
- Test number
- 212838488293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about WDL 891
- What vehicle is registration WDL 891 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WDL 891 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does WDL 891 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WDL 891 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WDL 891?
- The MOT on WDL 891 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WDL 891 done?
- WDL 891 was recorded at 110,689 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 4,992 miles a year.
- Has WDL 891 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WDL 891 has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on WDL 891 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 WDL 891 find?
- WDL 891 passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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