Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T11 XLMMOT history
T11 XLM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 66,266 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 66,266 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,941 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T11 XLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T11 XLM was last recorded at 66,266 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2019: 47,393 miles, lower than 47,401 miles on 7 May 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 65,814 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 452 miles
- Average per year
- 3,941 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,266 miles
- 2025 – 65,814 miles
- 2024 – 61,674 miles
- 2023 – 59,025 miles
- 2022 – 55,798 miles
- 2021 – 53,171 miles
- 2020 – 50,687 miles
- 2019 – 47,393 miles
- 2017 – 39,405 miles
- 2016 – 35,471 miles
- 2015 – 25,374 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower suspension arm inner bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,266 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 66,266 miles
- Test number
- 147492282078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 65,814 miles
- Test number
- 190856771844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,814 miles (+4,140)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,814 miles
- Test number
- 475993617812
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass61,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 61,674 miles
- Test number
- 485464840054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,674 miles (+2,649)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,674 miles
- Test number
- 731594431803
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,025 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 59,025 miles
- Test number
- 279116876913
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail59,022 miles (+3,224)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,022 miles
- Test number
- 551695140723
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 55,798 miles
- Test number
- 371257059104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,798 miles (+2,627)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,798 miles
- Test number
- 741858291308
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Pass53,171 miles (+2,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 53,171 miles
- Test number
- 745665532881
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass50,687 miles (+3,294)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 50,687 miles
- Test number
- 839026295695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,393 miles (-8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 47,393 miles
- Test number
- 318386255409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower suspension arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail47,401 miles (+7,996)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,401 miles
- Test number
- 950162273777
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower suspension arm inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass39,405 miles (+3,934)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,405 miles
- Test number
- 244038177093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,471 miles (+10,097)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,471 miles
- Test number
- 654780127079
- 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)
Pass25,374 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 25,374 miles
- Test number
- 748376299205
- AdvisoryRear minor cracks in rear tyres
Questions about T11 XLM
- Does T11 XLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T11 XLM is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T11 XLM?
- The MOT on T11 XLM is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T11 XLM done?
- T11 XLM was recorded at 66,266 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,941 miles a year.
- Has T11 XLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T11 XLM has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T11 XLM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T11 XLM find?
- T11 XLM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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