Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc
X231 VYDMOT history
X231 VYD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,830 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 107,830 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X231 VYD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X231 VYD was last recorded at 107,830 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 107,643 miles · 25 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 187 miles
- Average per year
- 3,933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,830 miles
- 2025 – 97,066 miles
- 2024 – 86,324 miles
- 2023 – 77,113 miles
- 2022 – 73,396 miles
- 2021 – 73,376 miles
- 2020 – 57,839 miles
- 2018 – 56,725 miles
- 2016 – 54,361 miles
- 2015 – 53,022 miles
- 2014 – 51,995 miles
- 2013 – 50,904 miles
- 2012 – 48,511 miles
- 2010 – 46,368 miles
- 2009 – 39,069 miles
- 2008 – 35,634 miles
- 2007 – 31,828 miles
- 2005 – 28,420 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,830 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,830 miles (+187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 107,830 miles
- Test number
- 482601777587
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail107,643 miles (+10,577)1 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,643 miles
- Test number
- 950911118434
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorFront Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,066 miles (+10,742)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 97,066 miles
- Test number
- 694825819536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,324 miles (+9,211)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,324 miles
- Test number
- 939202420115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,113 miles (+3,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,113 miles
- Test number
- 759122550044
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Pass73,396 miles (+20)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,396 miles
- Test number
- 584528278724
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,376 miles (+5,575)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,376 miles
- Test number
- 650521120365
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm and tyre bold on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm and tyre bold on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,801 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,801 miles
- Test number
- 612052883522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,737 miles (+9,898)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,737 miles
- Test number
- 415533410163
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,839 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,839 miles
- Test number
- 648698542109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail57,839 miles (+1,114)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,839 miles
- Test number
- 483160337988
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass56,725 miles (+1,155)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 56,725 miles
- Test number
- 488325251006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,570 miles (+1,209)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 55,570 miles
- Test number
- 573667436870
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering arm has slight movement at its fixings
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering arm has slight movement at its fixings
Pass54,361 miles (+1,339)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 54,361 miles
- Test number
- 284301605267
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Slight play in inner tie rod joint
- AdvisoryOffside Slight play in inner tie rod joint
Pass53,022 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 53,022 miles
- Test number
- 770070514191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,995 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 51,995 miles
- Test number
- 197573664350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,904 miles (+1,114)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,904 miles
- Test number
- 677704143351
- NoteBoth rear bump stops deteriorating
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but still supports
Pass49,790 miles (+1,279)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 49,790 miles
- Test number
- 118463703478
- NoteBoth rear bump stops deteriorating
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but still supports
Pass48,511 miles (+2,143)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 48,511 miles
- Test number
- 918733002081
- NoteCentre exhaust mount broken / exhaust still supported
Pass46,368 miles (+3,031)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,368 miles
- Test number
- 690404860380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,337 miles (+4,268)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,337 miles
- Test number
- 480595000054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,069 miles (+3,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,069 miles
- Test number
- 171925909487
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,634 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 35,634 miles
- Test number
- 831804008059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,633 miles (+3,805)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 701343708029
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,828 miles (+3,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 31,828 miles
- Test number
- 182632707468
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,420 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 28,420 miles
- Test number
- 714714765389
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about X231 VYD
- Does X231 VYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X231 VYD is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X231 VYD?
- The MOT on X231 VYD is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X231 VYD done?
- X231 VYD was recorded at 107,830 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,933 miles a year.
- Has X231 VYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X231 VYD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on X231 VYD 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 X231 VYD find?
- X231 VYD passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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