Volkswagen Golf
Green · Diesel · 1989 · 1,588 cc
F657 XEJMOT history
F657 XEJ is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 1989. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 120,542 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,201 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F657 XEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,588 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 7 Jun 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F657 XEJ was last recorded at 120,542 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 120,082 miles · 12 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 460 miles
- Average per year
- 2,201 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,542 miles
- 2024 – 120,082 miles
- 2023 – 119,483 miles
- 2022 – 118,499 miles
- 2021 – 116,835 miles
- 2020 – 115,390 miles
- 2019 – 113,753 miles
- 2018 – 111,176 miles
- 2017 – 109,232 miles
- 2016 – 106,745 miles
- 2015 – 104,303 miles
- 2014 – 101,567 miles
- 2013 – 98,617 miles
- 2012 – 95,938 miles
- 2011 – 93,161 miles
- 2010 – 89,965 miles
- 2009 – 87,008 miles
- 2008 – 83,637 miles
- 2007 – 79,520 miles
- 2006 – 76,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,542 miles
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.
Advise undersealing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2023
Advise undersealing on underside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Advise corrosion on sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,542 miles (+460)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 120,542 miles
- Test number
- 472792444379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,082 miles (+599)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 120,082 miles
- Test number
- 590672338096
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on tow bar
- AdvisoryAdvise heavy undersealing
Pass119,483 miles (+984)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 119,483 miles
- Test number
- 262852521540
- AdvisoryAdvise undersealing
Pass118,499 miles (+1,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 118,499 miles
- Test number
- 353729903605
- AdvisoryAdvise underseraling
Pass116,835 miles (+1,445)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 116,835 miles
- Test number
- 304824186280
- AdvisoryAdvise under sealing
Pass115,390 miles (+1,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 115,390 miles
- Test number
- 549116219251
- AdvisoryAdvise undersealing on underside
Pass113,753 miles (+2,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 113,753 miles
- Test number
- 580941466425
- AdvisoryAdvise undersealing on underside
Pass111,176 miles (+1,944)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 111,176 miles
- Test number
- 138727959609
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis legs under seats/ floorpan (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing slightly rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
Pass109,232 miles (+2,487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 109,232 miles
- Test number
- 888148398487
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on front syspension components
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on sills
Pass106,745 miles (+2,442)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 106,745 miles
- Test number
- 733217341867
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on sills
- AdvisoryAdvise undersealing
Pass104,303 miles (+2,736)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 104,303 miles
- Test number
- 207949065189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,567 miles (+2,950)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 101,567 miles
- Test number
- 216382674188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,617 miles (+2,679)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 98,617 miles
- Test number
- 189116963149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,938 miles (+2,777)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 95,938 miles
- Test number
- 955387142158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,161 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 93,161 miles
- Test number
- 915889261139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,137 miles (+3,172)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,137 miles
- Test number
- 758745851178
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass89,965 miles (+2,957)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 89,965 miles
- Test number
- 712896650194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,008 miles (+3,371)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 87,008 miles
- Test number
- 302974069150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,637 miles (+4,117)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 83,637 miles
- Test number
- 753073978155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,520 miles (+3,068)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 79,520 miles
- Test number
- 780610767170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 76,452 miles
- Test number
- 700268266104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F657 XEJ
- Does F657 XEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F657 XEJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F657 XEJ?
- The MOT on F657 XEJ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F657 XEJ done?
- F657 XEJ was recorded at 120,542 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,201 miles a year.
- Has F657 XEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F657 XEJ has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2011.
- Has the mileage on F657 XEJ 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 F657 XEJ find?
- F657 XEJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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