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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

WRD 312MOT history

WRD 312 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 135,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

WRD 312 blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,883 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRD 312
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRD 312 was last recorded at 135,883 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 14,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2022: 85,437 miles, lower than 85,633 miles on 22 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,918 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,965 miles
Average per year
11,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,883 miles
  • 2025 – 120,918 miles
  • 2024 – 109,737 miles
  • 2023 – 96,723 miles
  • 2022 – 85,437 miles
  • 2021 – 75,541 miles
  • 2020 – 66,631 miles
  • 2019 – 56,171 miles
  • 2018 – 44,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,883 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,883 miles (+14,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,883 miles
    Test number
    844228916970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass120,918 miles (+11,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,918 miles
    Test number
    517255967629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass109,737 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,737 miles
    Test number
    483011512650
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA
  4. Fail109,734 miles (+13,011)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,734 miles
    Test number
    644802030821
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA
  5. Pass96,723 miles (+11,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,723 miles
    Test number
    972777687822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass85,437 miles (-196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,437 miles
    Test number
    396067332335
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA
  7. Fail85,633 miles (+10,092)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,633 miles
    Test number
    524005561244
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE ENINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA
  8. Pass75,541 miles (+8,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    885346132284
    • AdvisoryManufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle
  9. Pass66,631 miles (+10,460)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,631 miles
    Test number
    236675738735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,171 miles (+11,559)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    670393233923
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR WITHIN FRONT DRIVERS VIEW
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySERVICE INSPECTION WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
  11. Pass44,612 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,612 miles
    Test number
    369071285858
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR WITHIN DRIVERS VIEW
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level INSIDE ENGINE BAY AREA (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryLOW SERVICE BRAKE PAD WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
  12. Fail44,612 miles2 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,612 miles
    Test number
    198365380995
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR WITHIN DRIVERS VIEW
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level INSIDE ENGINE BAY AREA (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryLOW SERVICE BRAKE PAD WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

Questions about WRD 312

What vehicle is registration WRD 312 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRD 312 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2015. 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 WRD 312 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WRD 312 is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on WRD 312?
The MOT on WRD 312 is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WRD 312 done?
WRD 312 was recorded at 135,883 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 11,405 miles a year.
Has WRD 312 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRD 312 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on WRD 312 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WRD 312 find?
WRD 312 passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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