
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
WRD 473MOT history
WRD 473 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,848 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,848 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,621 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WRD 473
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WRD 473 was last recorded at 118,848 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 3,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,319 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,529 miles
- Average per year
- 6,621 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,848 miles
- 2025 – 115,319 miles
- 2024 – 113,587 miles
- 2023 – 110,786 miles
- 2022 – 108,099 miles
- 2021 – 105,315 miles
- 2020 – 98,069 miles
- 2019 – 89,900 miles
- 2018 – 81,106 miles
- 2017 – 73,882 miles
- 2016 – 68,003 miles
- 2015 – 58,937 miles
- 2014 – 50,722 miles
- 2013 – 38,908 miles
- 2012 – 31,209 miles
- 2011 – 20,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,848 miles (+3,529)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,848 miles
- Test number
- 289440851113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,319 miles (+1,732)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 115,319 miles
- Test number
- 681386960168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass113,587 miles (+2,801)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 113,587 miles
- Test number
- 549490281693
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,786 miles (+2,687)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 110,786 miles
- Test number
- 398757207235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,099 miles (+2,784)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 108,099 miles
- Test number
- 902084284876
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly o\s and n\s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,315 miles (+7,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 105,315 miles
- Test number
- 615175985339
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass98,069 miles (+8,169)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 98,069 miles
- Test number
- 132637531131
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass89,900 miles (+8,794)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 89,900 miles
- Test number
- 787507464718
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront drive shafts corroding
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass81,106 miles (+7,224)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 81,106 miles
- Test number
- 598265117503
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass73,882 miles (+5,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 73,882 miles
- Test number
- 541207360471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,003 miles (+9,066)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 68,003 miles
- Test number
- 978464274568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,937 miles (+8,215)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,937 miles
- Test number
- 463277010435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,722 miles (+11,814)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 50,722 miles
- Test number
- 907291844224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,908 miles (+7,699)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,908 miles
- Test number
- 378777543285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,209 miles (+10,218)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 31,209 miles
- Test number
- 556062582227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,991 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 20,991 miles
- Test number
- 377055781469
- NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
- NoteOffside front tyre on 1.6mm
Fail20,991 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,991 miles
- Test number
- 136325081216
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
- NoteOffside front tyre on 1.6mm
Questions about WRD 473
- What vehicle is registration WRD 473 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WRD 473 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Oct 2008. 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 473 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WRD 473 is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WRD 473?
- The MOT on WRD 473 is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WRD 473 done?
- WRD 473 was recorded at 118,848 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 6,621 miles a year.
- Has WRD 473 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WRD 473 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2011.
- Has the mileage on WRD 473 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 WRD 473 find?
- WRD 473 passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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