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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,595 cc

S717 XDTMOT history

S717 XDT is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

S717 XDT red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2023
Mileage
72,846 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S717 XDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
16 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S717 XDT was last recorded at 72,846 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,822 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
3,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,846 miles
  • 2021 – 69,362 miles
  • 2020 – 68,860 miles
  • 2019 – 66,358 miles
  • 2018 – 63,194 miles
  • 2017 – 61,883 miles
  • 2016 – 58,918 miles
  • 2015 – 55,209 miles
  • 2014 – 48,657 miles
  • 2013 – 40,397 miles
  • 2012 – 37,869 miles
  • 2011 – 36,290 miles
  • 2010 – 33,699 miles
  • 2009 – 32,499 miles
  • 2008 – 27,123 miles
  • 2007 – 23,563 miles
  • 2006 – 21,644 miles
  • 2005 – 19,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,846 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside front tyre mis-shaped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear tyres mis-shaped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,846 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,846 miles
    Test number
    637681802780
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail72,822 miles (+3,460)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,822 miles
    Test number
    576356265982
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass69,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,362 miles
    Test number
    155936271393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail69,362 miles (+502)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,362 miles
    Test number
    237749165910
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,860 miles
    Test number
    541307451062
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box mounting corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail68,860 miles (+2,502)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,860 miles
    Test number
    866386007565
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box mounting corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass66,358 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,358 miles
    Test number
    199836019165
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre mis-shaped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres mis-shaped

  8. Fail66,355 miles (+3,161)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,355 miles
    Test number
    484955895344
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre mis-shaped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres mis-shaped

  9. Pass63,194 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,194 miles
    Test number
    704495466931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,883 miles (+2,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,883 miles
    Test number
    870106241302
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met

  11. Pass58,918 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,918 miles
    Test number
    183263824009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,209 miles (+6,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,209 miles
    Test number
    201639519323
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front top mounts (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded but system still supported
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section slightly corroded

  13. Pass48,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    448711694253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,657 miles (+8,260)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    235050094295
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  15. Pass40,397 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,397 miles
    Test number
    859007393299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    127131992287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,869 miles (+1,579)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    939241492270
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  18. Pass36,290 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,290 miles
    Test number
    649579661216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,699 miles (+1,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,699 miles
    Test number
    344052670450
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass32,499 miles (+5,376)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,499 miles
    Test number
    803678679251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass27,123 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,123 miles
    Test number
    581935978232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,563 miles
    Test number
    341491997243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,563 miles (+1,919)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,563 miles
    Test number
    391981197406
    • Repaired at testBrake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass21,644 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,644 miles
    Test number
    473852596223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    19,302 miles
    Test number
    820966275261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S717 XDT

Does S717 XDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S717 XDT expired on 1 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S717 XDT?
The MOT on S717 XDT expired on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S717 XDT done?
S717 XDT was recorded at 72,846 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 3,136 miles a year.
Has S717 XDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S717 XDT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S717 XDT 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 S717 XDT find?
S717 XDT passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; coil spring corroded both rear.

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