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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 1,900 cc

W651 AOOMOT history

W651 AOO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

W651 AOO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2025
Mileage
165,327 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W651 AOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

W651 AOO was last recorded at 165,327 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,297 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
5,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 165,327 miles
  • 2023 – 156,335 miles
  • 2022 – 154,183 miles
  • 2021 – 152,144 miles
  • 2020 – 150,165 miles
  • 2019 – 147,697 miles
  • 2018 – 144,048 miles
  • 2017 – 138,595 miles
  • 2016 – 133,014 miles
  • 2015 – 128,322 miles
  • 2014 – 125,858 miles
  • 2013 – 123,051 miles
  • 2012 – 118,794 miles
  • 2011 – 111,857 miles
  • 2010 – 92,009 miles
  • 2009 – 84,694 miles
  • 2008 – 77,692 miles
  • 2007 – 72,898 miles
  • 2006 – 65,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,327 miles
  • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryEngine water rad weepingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryJust passed smoke test. 0.89 limit is 0.90Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,327 miles (+30)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    165,327 miles
    Test number
    631812251683
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine water rad weeping
    • AdvisoryJust passed smoke test. 0.89 limit is 0.90
  2. Fail165,297 miles (+8,962)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,297 miles
    Test number
    794734094544
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake cable not releasing (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine water rad weeping
    • AdvisoryJust passed smoke test. 0.89 limit is 0.90
  3. Pass156,335 miles (+2,152)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,335 miles
    Test number
    431690929384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass154,183 miles (+2,039)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,183 miles
    Test number
    448381701338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel both tie rods (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  5. Pass152,144 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,144 miles
    Test number
    942727068148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail152,143 miles (+1,978)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,143 miles
    Test number
    831427167553
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass150,165 miles (+2,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,165 miles
    Test number
    522708359122
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass147,697 miles (+3,649)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,697 miles
    Test number
    241772314645
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on inner edge and slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass144,048 miles (+5,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,048 miles
    Test number
    174631274654
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre on limit ,, POOR
    • AdvisoryPark brake 16%
  10. Pass138,595 miles (+5,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    138,595 miles
    Test number
    234637411085
    • AdvisoryPark brake 18%
  11. Pass133,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    133,014 miles
    Test number
    246391239887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,013 miles (+4,691)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,013 miles
    Test number
    696369981665
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Pass128,322 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    128,322 miles
    Test number
    882114071510
    • AdvisoryPark brake 17%..o/s low
  14. Fail128,315 miles (+2,457)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,315 miles
    Test number
    403647700584
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint arm (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryPark brake 17%..o/s low
  15. Pass125,858 miles (+2,807)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    125,858 miles
    Test number
    289615844229
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
  16. Pass123,051 miles (+4,257)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    123,051 miles
    Test number
    409905643222
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront arm bushs soft
  17. Pass118,794 miles (+6,937)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    118,794 miles
    Test number
    409686952245
    • NoteFront arm bushs soft
  18. Pass111,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    111,857 miles
    Test number
    426942571266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,857 miles (+19,848)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,857 miles
    Test number
    747402571212
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass92,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    92,009 miles
    Test number
    330294970232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail92,009 miles (+7,315)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,009 miles
    Test number
    461234870289
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass84,694 miles (+7,002)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    84,694 miles
    Test number
    282955269279
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront arm bushs soft
  23. Pass77,692 miles (+4,794)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    77,692 miles
    Test number
    194669758203
    • NoteMetered exhaust smoke test initially failed (close to limit), test repeated after further purge / higher temp and passed.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre.
    • NoteNearside front lower wishbone rear bush is badly split.
  24. Pass72,898 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    474081147253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,893 miles (+7,739)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,893 miles
    Test number
    164910847233
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteAll brake discs are fairly worn.
    • NoteRear brake pads are very worn.
  26. Pass65,154 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,154 miles
    Test number
    231372946232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edge

Questions about W651 AOO

Does W651 AOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W651 AOO expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W651 AOO?
The MOT on W651 AOO expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W651 AOO done?
W651 AOO was recorded at 165,327 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 5,509 miles a year.
Has W651 AOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W651 AOO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on W651 AOO 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 W651 AOO find?
W651 AOO passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: trailer electrical socket insecure; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears, and 5 more.

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