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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

X1 EFSMOT history

X1 EFS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

X1 EFS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,598 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 EFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 EFS was last recorded at 79,598 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,597 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,598 miles
  • 2025 – 76,305 miles
  • 2024 – 73,021 miles
  • 2023 – 66,843 miles
  • 2022 – 62,613 miles
  • 2021 – 58,162 miles
  • 2020 – 55,634 miles
  • 2019 – 47,847 miles
  • 2018 – 39,041 miles
  • 2017 – 33,108 miles
  • 2016 – 27,104 miles
  • 2015 – 20,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,598 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet felt (8.1.1 (b) (i))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.

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,598 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    849782043865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet felt (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,597 miles (+3,292)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,597 miles
    Test number
    850804387023
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet felt (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass76,305 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,305 miles
    Test number
    693592318963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,021 miles (+6,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,021 miles
    Test number
    200836874932
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass66,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,843 miles
    Test number
    658443929369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail66,842 miles (+4,229)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,842 miles
    Test number
    888498957686
    • MajorFuel system component leaking filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,613 miles (+4,451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,613 miles
    Test number
    427456759984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc also corroded (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake disc also corroded (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight free play
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  8. Pass58,162 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,162 miles
    Test number
    565507665245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail58,162 miles (+2,528)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,162 miles
    Test number
    421355972721
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass55,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    55,634 miles
    Test number
    647320829207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,634 miles (+7,787)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,634 miles
    Test number
    490418628923
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass47,847 miles (+8,806)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    47,847 miles
    Test number
    542366910075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,041 miles (+5,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,041 miles
    Test number
    804614578340
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs heavily corroded on inner face
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  14. Pass33,108 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,108 miles
    Test number
    236081805753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,104 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,104 miles
    Test number
    225425248552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,662 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,662 miles
    Test number
    827509485026
    • NoteAll brake discs scored on surface's

Questions about X1 EFS

Does X1 EFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 EFS is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 EFS?
The MOT on X1 EFS is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 EFS done?
X1 EFS was recorded at 79,598 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has X1 EFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 EFS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X1 EFS 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 X1 EFS find?
X1 EFS passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; sound deadening material not fully secure bonnet felt.

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