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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

X18 SGOMOT history

X18 SGO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

X18 SGO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
137,484 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 SGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 SGO was last recorded at 137,484 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,484 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,484 miles
  • 2025 – 130,894 miles
  • 2024 – 125,646 miles
  • 2023 – 120,485 miles
  • 2022 – 116,545 miles
  • 2021 – 109,775 miles
  • 2020 – 95,429 miles
  • 2019 – 84,670 miles
  • 2018 – 74,338 miles
  • 2017 – 63,843 miles
  • 2016 – 48,044 miles
  • 2015 – 32,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,484 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    137,484 miles
    Test number
    954160055975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail137,484 miles (+6,590)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,484 miles
    Test number
    572209337141
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass130,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,894 miles
    Test number
    291411947220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail130,894 miles (+5,248)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,894 miles
    Test number
    979799976662
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass125,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,646 miles
    Test number
    882161584982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,646 miles (+5,161)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,646 miles
    Test number
    554707892245
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass120,485 miles (+3,940)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,485 miles
    Test number
    988167001235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped worn corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass116,545 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    116,545 miles
    Test number
    225940657985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail116,545 miles (+6,770)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,545 miles
    Test number
    162592114478
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass109,775 miles (+14,346)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,775 miles
    Test number
    901813376626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,429 miles (+10,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,429 miles
    Test number
    600091117548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass84,670 miles (+10,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,670 miles
    Test number
    687324137959
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE COVERED RESTICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS
  13. Pass74,338 miles (+10,495)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,338 miles
    Test number
    214888002937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,843 miles (+15,799)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,843 miles
    Test number
    941597683862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,044 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    457565165154
    • AdvisoryBoot space full obscuring some components in area
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres old & perished 2012 y o m
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75-80% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  16. Fail48,044 miles (+15,709)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    120501160765
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoot space full obscuring some components in area
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres old & perished 2012 y o m
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75-80% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  17. Pass32,335 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,335 miles
    Test number
    885334585003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X18 SGO

Does X18 SGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 SGO is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 SGO?
The MOT on X18 SGO is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 SGO done?
X18 SGO was recorded at 137,484 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 9,301 miles a year.
Has X18 SGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 SGO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X18 SGO 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 SGO find?
X18 SGO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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