
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1990 · 1,781 cc
H331 XYXMOT history
H331 XYX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Oct 1990. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 105,926 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 789 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H331 XYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 24 Oct 1990
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
H331 XYX was last recorded at 105,926 miles on 18 May 2026, 4,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Apr 2015: 91,183 miles, lower than 101,845 miles on 28 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,193 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,733 miles
- Average per year
- 789 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,926 miles
- 2025 – 101,193 miles
- 2024 – 100,563 miles
- 2023 – 99,540 miles
- 2022 – 97,066 miles
- 2021 – 94,417 miles
- 2020 – 94,207 miles
- 2019 – 91,203 miles
- 2015 – 91,183 miles
- 2014 – 101,845 miles
- 2009 – 100,142 miles
- 2008 – 91,166 miles
- 2006 – 89,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Both front shock absorber dust cover/ bump stops broken/ loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,926 miles (+4,733)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 105,926 miles
- Test number
- 830859213290
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,193 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 101,193 miles
- Test number
- 887033474051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber dust cover/ bump stops broken/ loose
Fail101,193 miles (+630)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,193 miles
- Test number
- 771835319710
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear section joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber dust cover/ bump stops broken/ loose
Pass100,563 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 100,563 miles
- Test number
- 219889761612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,540 miles (+2,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,540 miles
- Test number
- 583997822227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,066 miles
- Test number
- 738151296262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,066 miles (+2,649)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,066 miles
- Test number
- 147547159733
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass94,417 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 94,417 miles
- Test number
- 628030207945
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail94,417 miles (+210)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,417 miles
- Test number
- 251453659802
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass94,207 miles (+3,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 94,207 miles
- Test number
- 121299485885
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in wax oil hard to check for rust
Pass91,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,203 miles
- Test number
- 819695455732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,203 miles (+20)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,203 miles
- Test number
- 428532362074
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at time of test
- AdvisorySlight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
Pass91,183 miles (-10,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 91,183 miles
- Test number
- 298116405435
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass101,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 101,845 miles
- Test number
- 949688914150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,845 miles (+1,703)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,845 miles
- Test number
- 178215314158
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteHorn sounds with washers
Pass100,142 miles (+8,976)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 100,142 miles
- Test number
- 391282399006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,166 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 91,166 miles
- Test number
- 601787738180
- NoteCracks in all tyre walls
- NoteFront discs rusty
Fail91,165 miles (+1,185)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,165 miles
- Test number
- 753006638125
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteCracks in all tyre walls
- NoteFront discs rusty
Pass89,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 89,980 miles
- Test number
- 950412466016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about H331 XYX
- Does H331 XYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H331 XYX is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on H331 XYX?
- The MOT on H331 XYX is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has H331 XYX done?
- H331 XYX was recorded at 105,926 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 789 miles a year.
- Has H331 XYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H331 XYX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on H331 XYX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on H331 XYX find?
- H331 XYX passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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