VOLKSWAGEN GOLF S40PLB has 10 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 156,904 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 13:55.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 4th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

S40PLB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH AUGUST 2027156,904 MI
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2026156,904 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD JUNE 20252ND JUNE 2026139,231 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 202430TH MAY 2025125,081 MI
PASSED31ST MAY 202330TH MAY 2024112,057 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Outer Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH APRIL 20225TH APRIL 202396,478 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED5TH APRIL 202296,478 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED1ST MARCH 202128TH FEBRUARY 202279,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202028TH FEBRUARY 202165,488 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201928TH FEBRUARY 202046,854 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S40PLB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

S40PLB MOT Comments

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S40PLB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 156,904 miles | Average yearly mileage: 15,690 miles

S40PLB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration S40PLB was manufactured on Tuesday 1st March 2016 so it is currently 11 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 156,904 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 15,690 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 10 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S40PLB has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 12 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does S40PLB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 S40PLB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S40PLB Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 S40PLB does have Tax. Read more

When does S40PLB Tax expire?

The current Tax for S40PLB will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does S40PLB MOT expire?

The current MOT for S40PLB will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 4th August 2027. Read more

When did S40PLB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S40PLB was on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at 13:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S40PLB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for S40PLB we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has S40PLB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for S40PLB we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S40PLB?

S40PLB is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has S40PLB done?

The odometer reading for S40PLB at the last MOT in August 2026 was 156,904 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 15,690 miles per year. Read more

How old is S40PLB?

The vehicle S40PLB was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 11 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st March 2016. Read more

What colour is S40PLB?

The official colour of S40PLB is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does S40PLB have?

S40PLB has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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