Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
X18 BETMOT history
X18 BET is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,856 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 175,856 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X18 BET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X18 BET was last recorded at 175,856 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 12,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,897 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,959 miles
- Average per year
- 8,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,856 miles
- 2025 – 162,897 miles
- 2023 – 147,214 miles
- 2022 – 135,014 miles
- 2021 – 119,194 miles
- 2020 – 114,349 miles
- 2019 – 109,933 miles
- 2018 – 100,677 miles
- 2017 – 88,668 miles
- 2016 – 75,799 miles
- 2015 – 67,602 miles
- 2014 – 61,438 miles
- 2013 – 56,345 miles
- 2012 – 51,235 miles
- 2011 – 46,999 miles
- 2010 – 42,656 miles
- 2009 – 38,074 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,856 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limits (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,856 miles (+12,959)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 175,856 miles
- Test number
- 435742980789
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limits (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass162,897 miles (+15,683)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 162,897 miles
- Test number
- 593124255136
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,214 miles (+12,200)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 147,214 miles
- Test number
- 275350267643
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,014 miles (+105)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 135,014 miles
- Test number
- 351942630261
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail134,909 miles (+15,715)3 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,909 miles
- Test number
- 336089584187
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ROTATION WRONG (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass119,194 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 119,194 miles
- Test number
- 513714344370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,349 miles (+4,416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 114,349 miles
- Test number
- 975955452658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,933 miles (+9,256)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 109,933 miles
- Test number
- 888554828323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,677 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 100,677 miles
- Test number
- 792737052716
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail100,673 miles (+12,005)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,673 miles
- Test number
- 417481890480
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass88,668 miles (+12,869)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 88,668 miles
- Test number
- 329553172388
- AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,799 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 75,799 miles
- Test number
- 754938656775
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge.
Fail75,799 miles (+8,197)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,799 miles
- Test number
- 220040821889
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 45 17 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge.
Pass67,602 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 67,602 miles
- Test number
- 160783403941
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail67,602 miles (+6,164)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,602 miles
- Test number
- 655721684536
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass61,438 miles (+20)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 61,438 miles
- Test number
- 266862054278
- NoteOil leak
Fail61,418 miles (+5,073)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,418 miles
- Test number
- 189269844210
- FailureInner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass56,345 miles (+5,110)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 56,345 miles
- Test number
- 725578843238
- 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)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
Pass51,235 miles (+4,236)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,235 miles
- Test number
- 325317342435
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,999 miles (+4,343)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 46,999 miles
- Test number
- 138390751201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise offside rear tyre perished
Pass42,656 miles (+4,582)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 42,656 miles
- Test number
- 512046220244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,074 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 38,074 miles
- Test number
- 643268239216
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X18 BET
- Does X18 BET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BET is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X18 BET?
- The MOT on X18 BET is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X18 BET done?
- X18 BET was recorded at 175,856 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 8,337 miles a year.
- Has X18 BET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X18 BET has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on X18 BET 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 X18 BET find?
- X18 BET passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear main bush; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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