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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

771 GAXMOT history

771 GAX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 121,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

771 GAX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,286 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
771 GAX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

771 GAX was last recorded at 121,286 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 10,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,536 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,750 miles
Average per year
8,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,286 miles
  • 2024 – 110,536 miles
  • 2023 – 100,056 miles
  • 2022 – 92,848 miles
  • 2021 – 83,543 miles
  • 2020 – 75,474 miles
  • 2019 – 67,890 miles
  • 2018 – 60,800 miles
  • 2017 – 51,939 miles
  • 2016 – 44,904 miles
  • 2015 – 31,481 miles
  • 2014 – 30,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,286 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,286 miles (+10,750)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,286 miles
    Test number
    516099513843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,536 miles (+10,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    110,536 miles
    Test number
    801566607766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass100,056 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    418781478211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Fail100,056 miles (+7,208)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,056 miles
    Test number
    175666893106
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass92,848 miles (+9,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,848 miles
    Test number
    653029670125
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust clamp sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,543 miles (+8,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,543 miles
    Test number
    914270662182
    • AdvisoryCentral centre exhaust sleeve corroded and broken but not effecting its operation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass75,474 miles (+7,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,474 miles
    Test number
    701032160767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass67,890 miles (+7,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,890 miles
    Test number
    488000468859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass60,800 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,800 miles
    Test number
    117847802651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,939 miles (+7,035)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,939 miles
    Test number
    729636130593
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnable to get emissions reading

  11. Pass44,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,904 miles
    Test number
    656535172187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,904 miles (+13,423)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,904 miles
    Test number
    223061183233
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass31,481 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,481 miles
    Test number
    194190917274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    30,171 miles
    Test number
    696120614395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 771 GAX

What vehicle is registration 771 GAX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 771 GAX on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Nov 2011. 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 771 GAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 771 GAX is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 771 GAX?
The MOT on 771 GAX is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 771 GAX done?
771 GAX was recorded at 121,286 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 8,217 miles a year.
Has 771 GAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 771 GAX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on 771 GAX 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 771 GAX find?
771 GAX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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