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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

X11 VLBMOT history

X11 VLB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

X11 VLB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,663 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X11 VLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X11 VLB was last recorded at 130,663 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 6,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,441 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,222 miles
Average per year
7,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,663 miles
  • 2025 – 124,441 miles
  • 2024 – 117,495 miles
  • 2023 – 108,822 miles
  • 2022 – 100,436 miles
  • 2021 – 92,516 miles
  • 2020 – 85,430 miles
  • 2019 – 79,204 miles
  • 2018 – 70,929 miles
  • 2017 – 63,150 miles
  • 2016 – 56,477 miles
  • 2015 – 49,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,663 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,663 miles
    Test number
    405090316156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail130,663 miles (+6,222)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,663 miles
    Test number
    963710077749
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,441 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,441 miles
    Test number
    180055950113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail124,437 miles (+6,942)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,437 miles
    Test number
    834773370354
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass117,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,495 miles
    Test number
    771951731236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail117,495 miles (+8,673)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,495 miles
    Test number
    409870565954
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass108,822 miles (+8,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,822 miles
    Test number
    812638819387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 225/45/17 91Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass100,436 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,436 miles
    Test number
    742210917214
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  9. Fail100,427 miles (+7,911)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,427 miles
    Test number
    980782911090
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass92,516 miles (+7,086)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    522934281785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,430 miles (+6,226)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,430 miles
    Test number
    458461903338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,204 miles (+8,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,204 miles
    Test number
    845009568706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass70,929 miles (+7,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,929 miles
    Test number
    222435843151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass63,150 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,150 miles
    Test number
    727476443910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,477 miles (+7,119)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    812870187097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,358 miles
    Test number
    624517432136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Questions about X11 VLB

Does X11 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X11 VLB is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X11 VLB?
The MOT on X11 VLB is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X11 VLB done?
X11 VLB was recorded at 130,663 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 7,570 miles a year.
Has X11 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X11 VLB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X11 VLB 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 X11 VLB find?
X11 VLB passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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