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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X21 TLRMOT history

X21 TLR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

X21 TLR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,909 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 TLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 TLR was last recorded at 157,909 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 6,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
151,902 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,007 miles
Average per year
9,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,909 miles
  • 2025 – 151,902 miles
  • 2024 – 148,516 miles
  • 2023 – 142,479 miles
  • 2022 – 126,072 miles
  • 2021 – 113,280 miles
  • 2020 – 100,220 miles
  • 2019 – 88,114 miles
  • 2018 – 81,519 miles
  • 2017 – 74,892 miles
  • 2016 – 66,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,909 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,909 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,909 miles
    Test number
    215252222368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,902 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    151,902 miles
    Test number
    515267807119
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail151,900 miles (+3,384)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,900 miles
    Test number
    998911395167
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass148,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    148,516 miles
    Test number
    689474542768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail148,513 miles (+6,034)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,513 miles
    Test number
    977359351094
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass142,479 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,479 miles
    Test number
    346030197168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail142,479 miles (+16,407)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,479 miles
    Test number
    645288442441
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass126,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,072 miles
    Test number
    929558460530
    • 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))

  9. Fail126,072 miles (+12,792)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,072 miles
    Test number
    697114925118
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  10. Pass113,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,280 miles
    Test number
    576668869379
    • 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))

  11. Fail113,280 miles (+13,060)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,280 miles
    Test number
    306414728960
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  12. Pass100,220 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,220 miles
    Test number
    772315664481
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  13. Fail100,220 miles (+12,106)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,220 miles
    Test number
    182417156508
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  14. Pass88,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,114 miles
    Test number
    826643691669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,108 miles (+6,589)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,108 miles
    Test number
    317352795033
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  16. Pass81,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    905732522186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,519 miles (+6,627)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    212826196454
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

  18. Pass74,892 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,892 miles
    Test number
    352198388489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,496 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,496 miles
    Test number
    720704548272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has got a metal in it & wearing on inner edge 225/45/17

Questions about X21 TLR

Does X21 TLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 TLR is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 TLR?
The MOT on X21 TLR is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 TLR done?
X21 TLR was recorded at 157,909 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 9,326 miles a year.
Has X21 TLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 TLR has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on X21 TLR 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 TLR find?
X21 TLR passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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