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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

X23 JDLMOT history

X23 JDL is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

X23 JDL white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,122 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 JDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 JDL was last recorded at 126,122 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 10,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2015: 34,038 miles, lower than 34,039 miles on 30 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,891 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,231 miles
Average per year
8,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,122 miles
  • 2025 – 115,891 miles
  • 2024 – 106,241 miles
  • 2023 – 100,139 miles
  • 2022 – 95,351 miles
  • 2021 – 88,764 miles
  • 2020 – 78,429 miles
  • 2019 – 70,208 miles
  • 2018 – 62,360 miles
  • 2017 – 55,437 miles
  • 2016 – 44,875 miles
  • 2015 – 34,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,122 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,122 miles (+10,231)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,122 miles
    Test number
    702692332862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,891 miles (+9,650)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,891 miles
    Test number
    599571708481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,241 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,241 miles
    Test number
    463609961190
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex slightly damaged (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail106,238 miles (+6,099)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,238 miles
    Test number
    958956645359
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached side mirror indicator damaged (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex slightly damaged (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass100,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,139 miles
    Test number
    807797756068
    • 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))
  6. Fail100,138 miles (+4,787)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,138 miles
    Test number
    379620077962
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • 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))
  7. Pass95,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,351 miles
    Test number
    869267733023
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail95,347 miles (+6,583)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    145991355107
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass88,764 miles (+10,335)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,764 miles
    Test number
    607358596241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,429 miles
    Test number
    525632602764
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre slightly feathering
  11. Fail78,429 miles (+8,221)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,429 miles
    Test number
    161751051784
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre slightly feathering
  12. Pass70,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,208 miles
    Test number
    894740382591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,208 miles (+7,848)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,208 miles
    Test number
    233356708847
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass62,360 miles (+6,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,360 miles
    Test number
    764711033178
    • 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))
  15. Pass55,437 miles (+10,562)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,437 miles
    Test number
    737984228419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,875 miles (+10,837)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,875 miles
    Test number
    827708410690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,038 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,038 miles
    Test number
    415837785174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,039 miles
    Test number
    279261585179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X23 JDL

Does X23 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 JDL is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 JDL?
The MOT on X23 JDL is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 JDL done?
X23 JDL was recorded at 126,122 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 8,156 miles a year.
Has X23 JDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 JDL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X23 JDL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X23 JDL find?
X23 JDL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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