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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,498 cc

X18 EAJMOT history

X18 EAJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 71,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

X18 EAJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
71,003 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 EAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
26 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 EAJ was last recorded at 71,003 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 6,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,129 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,874 miles
Average per year
8,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,003 miles
  • 2025 – 64,129 miles
  • 2024 – 57,899 miles
  • 2023 – 43,772 miles
  • 2022 – 32,692 miles
  • 2021 – 31,374 miles
  • 2020 – 24,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,003 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,003 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    71,003 miles
    Test number
    563503934363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,129 miles (+6,230)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,129 miles
    Test number
    994060443342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,899 miles (+149)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,899 miles
    Test number
    321385286802
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  4. Fail57,750 miles (+13,978)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,750 miles
    Test number
    301877796578
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection of Some Components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass43,772 miles (+11,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    408501488734
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray Fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
  6. Pass32,692 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    32,692 miles
    Test number
    598112064341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,374 miles (+6,627)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    108997424871
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass24,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,747 miles
    Test number
    497435405564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 EAJ

Does X18 EAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 EAJ is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 EAJ?
The MOT on X18 EAJ is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 EAJ done?
X18 EAJ was recorded at 71,003 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
Has X18 EAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 EAJ has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X18 EAJ 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 EAJ find?
X18 EAJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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