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Volkswagen Golf

Bronze · Petrol · 1979 · 1,781 cc

1 VWXMOT history

1 VWX is a bronze petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 1979. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 190,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
190,489 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1 VWX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1979
First used
4 Sept 1979
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1 VWX was last recorded at 190,489 miles on 13 Sept 2026, 1,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,204 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,285 miles
Average per year
168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,489 miles
  • 2025 – 189,204 miles
  • 2024 – 188,580 miles
  • 2021 – 188,580 miles
  • 2019 – 188,580 miles
  • 2016 – 188,580 miles
  • 2015 – 188,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,489 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,489 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    190,489 miles
    Test number
    744928765927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,204 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    189,204 miles
    Test number
    488897664749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    426116440783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail188,580 miles3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    433720387700
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass188,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    850507407523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass188,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    892215702730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail188,580 miles5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    571508345455
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass188,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    157138085938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass188,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    188,580 miles
    Test number
    139312525104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1 VWX

What vehicle is registration 1 VWX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1 VWX on a bronze petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 1979. 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 1 VWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1 VWX is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1 VWX?
The MOT on 1 VWX is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1 VWX done?
1 VWX was recorded at 190,489 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2026, an average of 168 miles a year.
Has 1 VWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1 VWX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on 1 VWX 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 1 VWX find?
1 VWX passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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