
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
X21 RGGMOT history
X21 RGG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 90,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 90,269 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,731 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X21 RGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 14 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X21 RGG was last recorded at 90,269 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 3,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,108 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,161 miles
- Average per year
- 4,731 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,269 miles
- 2024 – 87,108 miles
- 2023 – 85,107 miles
- 2022 – 82,940 miles
- 2021 – 79,994 miles
- 2020 – 76,921 miles
- 2019 – 73,926 miles
- 2018 – 69,800 miles
- 2017 – 65,182 miles
- 2016 – 60,315 miles
- 2015 – 48,926 miles
- 2014 – 41,221 miles
- 2013 – 34,883 miles
- 2012 – 26,266 miles
- 2011 – 20,629 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner = Outer boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge too. (5.2.3 (e))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,269 miles (+3,161)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 90,269 miles
- Test number
- 240930547349
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner = Outer boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge too. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,108 miles (+2,001)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,108 miles
- Test number
- 813449318311
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,107 miles (+2,167)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 85,107 miles
- Test number
- 953116731770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,940 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 82,940 miles
- Test number
- 746956978748
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail82,940 miles (+2,946)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,940 miles
- Test number
- 676747795235
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,994 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 79,994 miles
- Test number
- 278042613025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail79,994 miles (+3,073)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,994 miles
- Test number
- 780323686562
- MajorFuel system component leaking fuel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,921 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,921 miles
- Test number
- 629490492809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail76,918 miles (+2,992)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,918 miles
- Test number
- 122510877195
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,926 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,926 miles
- Test number
- 534737593125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,800 miles (+4,618)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 69,800 miles
- Test number
- 370012609581
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust mount bracket cracked
- AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded
Pass65,182 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 65,182 miles
- Test number
- 549294579408
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass60,315 miles (+6,991)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 60,315 miles
- Test number
- 427783345711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 53,324 miles
- Test number
- 539258094898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,324 miles (+4,398)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,324 miles
- Test number
- 718973187753
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail48,926 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,926 miles
- Test number
- 126276025030
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass48,926 miles (+7,705)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 48,926 miles
- Test number
- 366366825052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,221 miles (+6,338)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 41,221 miles
- Test number
- 178342044489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,883 miles (+8,617)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 34,883 miles
- Test number
- 798794143077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,266 miles (+5,637)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,266 miles
- Test number
- 135438142094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 20,629 miles
- Test number
- 169228861405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X21 RGG
- Does X21 RGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 RGG is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X21 RGG?
- The MOT on X21 RGG is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X21 RGG done?
- X21 RGG was recorded at 90,269 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 4,731 miles a year.
- Has X21 RGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X21 RGG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on X21 RGG 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 X21 RGG find?
- X21 RGG passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner = outer boot.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge too..
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