
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc
V701 HLEMOT history
V701 HLE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 172,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 172,774 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V701 HLE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V701 HLE was last recorded at 172,774 miles on 27 May 2022, 12,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Mar 2015: 110,756 miles, lower than 116,933 miles on 3 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 160,661 miles · 28 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12,113 miles
- Average per year
- 5,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 172,774 miles
- 2021 – 160,661 miles
- 2020 – 148,222 miles
- 2019 – 136,474 miles
- 2017 – 132,728 miles
- 2016 – 122,893 miles
- 2015 – 110,756 miles
- 2014 – 116,933 miles
- 2013 – 113,269 miles
- 2012 – 110,399 miles
- 2011 – 105,868 miles
- 2010 – 102,986 miles
- 2009 – 99,599 miles
- 2008 – 95,576 miles
- 2007 – 90,975 miles
- 2006 – 85,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,774 miles (+12,113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 172,774 miles
- Test number
- 604776709826
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,661 miles (+12,439)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 160,661 miles
- Test number
- 468571321029
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass148,222 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 148,222 miles
- Test number
- 347732644727
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seat head rests removed
Fail148,222 miles (+11,748)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,222 miles
- Test number
- 939941418495
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seat head rests removed
Pass136,474 miles (+3,746)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 136,474 miles
- Test number
- 240548564251
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass132,728 miles (+9,835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 132,728 miles
- Test number
- 770917057478
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack on bottom of screen (8.3.1d)
Pass122,893 miles (+12,137)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 122,893 miles
- Test number
- 792138169301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,756 miles (-6,177)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 110,756 miles
- Test number
- 947663985007
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished
- NoteRear wiper blade split
Pass116,933 miles (+3,664)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 116,933 miles
- Test number
- 248283494033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,269 miles (+2,870)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 113,269 miles
- Test number
- 108392793428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,399 miles (+4,531)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 110,399 miles
- Test number
- 617946292006
- NoteRear tyres beginning to crack
Pass105,868 miles (+2,882)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 105,868 miles
- Test number
- 237925071080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,986 miles (+3,387)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 102,986 miles
- Test number
- 751928970080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,599 miles (+4,023)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 99,599 miles
- Test number
- 373618869043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,576 miles (+4,601)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 95,576 miles
- Test number
- 562322378059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,975 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 90,975 miles
- Test number
- 333033577024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 85,099 miles
- Test number
- 680370476061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V701 HLE
- Does V701 HLE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V701 HLE expired on 20 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V701 HLE?
- The MOT on V701 HLE expired on 20 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V701 HLE done?
- V701 HLE was recorded at 172,774 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 5,408 miles a year.
- Has V701 HLE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V701 HLE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on V701 HLE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V701 HLE find?
- V701 HLE passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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