
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc
2 WARMOT history
2 WAR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,318 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,663 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2 WAR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
2 WAR was last recorded at 72,318 miles on 18 May 2026, 5,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,309 miles · 10 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,009 miles
- Average per year
- 2,663 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,318 miles
- 2025 – 67,309 miles
- 2023 – 64,902 miles
- 2022 – 62,309 miles
- 2021 – 59,421 miles
- 2020 – 55,127 miles
- 2019 – 48,010 miles
- 2018 – 41,953 miles
- 2017 – 34,933 miles
- 2016 – 29,431 miles
- 2015 – 28,886 miles
- 2014 – 28,739 miles
- 2013 – 28,079 miles
- 2012 – 27,662 miles
- 2011 – 27,151 miles
- 2010 – 26,285 miles
- 2009 – 25,193 miles
- 2008 – 24,253 miles
- 2007 – 23,551 miles
- 2006 – 19,573 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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,318 miles (+5,009)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,318 miles
- Test number
- 360881574949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,309 miles (+2,407)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 67,309 miles
- Test number
- 862707998871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,902 miles (+2,593)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 64,902 miles
- Test number
- 138343965916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,309 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,309 miles
- Test number
- 910483700402
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail62,305 miles (+2,884)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,305 miles
- Test number
- 106790997314
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass59,421 miles (+4,294)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,421 miles
- Test number
- 439027773297
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,127 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 55,127 miles
- Test number
- 705289930146
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail55,124 miles (+7,114)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,124 miles
- Test number
- 818255924448
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,010 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 48,010 miles
- Test number
- 825648606030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,007 miles (+6,054)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,007 miles
- Test number
- 668569521653
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,953 miles (+7,020)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 41,953 miles
- Test number
- 701717647389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,933 miles (+5,502)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 34,933 miles
- Test number
- 762407379834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,431 miles (+545)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 29,431 miles
- Test number
- 124968436838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,886 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 28,886 miles
- Test number
- 758988115251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,739 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 28,739 miles
- Test number
- 826742014260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,079 miles (+417)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 28,079 miles
- Test number
- 299271313249
- NoteNearside front tyre is perished
Pass27,662 miles (+511)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,662 miles
- Test number
- 828543612269
- NoteBoth front drive shaft inner gaiters, leaking grease.
- NoteBoth front tyres, treads worn low at edges.
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
Pass27,151 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 27,151 miles
- Test number
- 509478701263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,285 miles (+1,092)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 26,285 miles
- Test number
- 264760210217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,193 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,193 miles
- Test number
- 263961819267
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePassenger mirror glass damaged
Pass25,193 miles (+940)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 25,193 miles
- Test number
- 874761319264
- AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePassenger mirror glass damaged
Pass24,253 miles (+702)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 24,253 miles
- Test number
- 421384418236
- NoteCorrosion both rear brake discs
- NoteExhaust centre bracket weld poor
- NotePoor wiper clearing action
- NoteRear brakes binding
Pass23,551 miles (+3,978)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 23,551 miles
- Test number
- 814626307270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 19,573 miles
- Test number
- 302919806220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2 WAR
- What vehicle is registration 2 WAR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2 WAR on a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Aug 2001. 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 2 WAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 WAR is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 2 WAR?
- The MOT on 2 WAR is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2 WAR done?
- 2 WAR was recorded at 72,318 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,663 miles a year.
- Has 2 WAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2 WAR has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on 2 WAR 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 2 WAR find?
- 2 WAR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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