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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

X21 RTLMOT history

X21 RTL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

X21 RTL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,456 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 RTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 RTL was last recorded at 78,456 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 8,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,902 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,554 miles
Average per year
6,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,456 miles
  • 2025 – 69,902 miles
  • 2024 – 60,685 miles
  • 2023 – 52,671 miles
  • 2022 – 44,640 miles
  • 2021 – 37,067 miles
  • 2020 – 30,048 miles
  • 2019 – 24,848 miles
  • 2018 – 21,475 miles
  • 2017 – 16,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,456 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,456 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,456 miles
    Test number
    122462279315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail78,456 miles (+8,554)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,456 miles
    Test number
    652013648409
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass69,902 miles (+9,217)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,902 miles
    Test number
    777157245247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass60,685 miles (+8,014)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    60,685 miles
    Test number
    721441690071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass52,671 miles (+8,031)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    52,671 miles
    Test number
    730625371299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,640 miles (+7,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,640 miles
    Test number
    199469358624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass37,067 miles (+7,019)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,067 miles
    Test number
    523889315857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,048 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    30,048 miles
    Test number
    322533574343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,848 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,848 miles
    Test number
    310530976015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,475 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    21,475 miles
    Test number
    387498600755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,914 miles
    Test number
    335099720990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X21 RTL

Does X21 RTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 RTL is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 RTL?
The MOT on X21 RTL is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 RTL done?
X21 RTL was recorded at 78,456 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,779 miles a year.
Has X21 RTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 RTL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 RTL 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 RTL find?
X21 RTL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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