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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,000 cc

246 MURMOT history

246 MUR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 239,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

246 MUR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
239,677 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
246 MUR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

246 MUR was last recorded at 239,677 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 9,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,457 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,220 miles
Average per year
11,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 239,677 miles
  • 2024 – 230,457 miles
  • 2023 – 220,229 miles
  • 2022 – 212,691 miles
  • 2021 – 202,671 miles
  • 2020 – 196,861 miles
  • 2019 – 189,303 miles
  • 2018 – 181,277 miles
  • 2017 – 170,747 miles
  • 2016 – 161,883 miles
  • 2015 – 153,115 miles
  • 2014 – 143,132 miles
  • 2013 – 135,343 miles
  • 2012 – 127,212 miles
  • 2011 – 109,890 miles
  • 2010 – 81,339 miles
  • 2009 – 58,589 miles
  • 2008 – 36,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,677 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Unable to see brake pipes , covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,677 miles (+9,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    239,677 miles
    Test number
    396629488377
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  2. Pass230,457 miles (+10,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    230,457 miles
    Test number
    640187902331
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  3. Pass220,229 miles (+7,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    220,229 miles
    Test number
    716603465312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRusty underside
  4. Pass212,691 miles (+10,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    212,691 miles
    Test number
    168779194680
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered in grease etc. (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass202,671 miles (+5,810)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    202,671 miles
    Test number
    739373711517
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass196,861 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    196,861 miles
    Test number
    807284594306
    • 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))
  7. Fail196,857 miles (+7,554)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,857 miles
    Test number
    312323100971
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass189,303 miles (+8,026)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    189,303 miles
    Test number
    606091426602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass181,277 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    181,277 miles
    Test number
    793979015444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,107 miles (+10,360)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,107 miles
    Test number
    684511484216
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
  11. Pass170,747 miles (+8,864)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    170,747 miles
    Test number
    172859799083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass161,883 miles (+8,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    161,883 miles
    Test number
    384614240943
    • AdvisoryUnable to see brake pipes , covered in underseal
  13. Pass153,115 miles (+9,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    153,115 miles
    Test number
    942732312023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnable to see brake pipes , covered in underseal
  14. Pass143,132 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    143,132 miles
    Test number
    328481484486
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFloor covers fitted
  15. Fail143,132 miles (+7,789)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,132 miles
    Test number
    345101484442
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFloor covers fitted
  16. Pass135,343 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    135,343 miles
    Test number
    409824803358
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail135,343 miles (+8,131)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,343 miles
    Test number
    848664503367
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass127,212 miles (+17,322)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    127,212 miles
    Test number
    906187292217
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass109,890 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    109,890 miles
    Test number
    515192511341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail109,867 miles (+2,294)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    747808491244
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  21. Fail107,573 miles (+26,234)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,573 miles
    Test number
    515379461234
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteAnti skid light on
  22. Pass81,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    761038670260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,339 miles (+22,750)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    190618970276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s rear disc ex corrosion
  24. Pass58,589 miles (+22,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,589 miles
    Test number
    452898889238
    • NoteFront discs slight corroded
  25. Pass36,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    193492698205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 246 MUR

What vehicle is registration 246 MUR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 246 MUR on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jan 2006. 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 246 MUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 246 MUR is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 246 MUR?
The MOT on 246 MUR is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 246 MUR done?
246 MUR was recorded at 239,677 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 11,938 miles a year.
Has 246 MUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 246 MUR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on 246 MUR 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 246 MUR find?
246 MUR passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: vehicle undersealed.

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