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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc

X26 BYEMOT history

X26 BYE is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

X26 BYE white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,031 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 BYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 BYE was last recorded at 105,031 miles on 5 May 2026, 1,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,804 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,227 miles
Average per year
5,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,031 miles
  • 2025 – 103,804 miles
  • 2024 – 98,805 miles
  • 2023 – 98,287 miles
  • 2022 – 96,793 miles
  • 2021 – 78,595 miles
  • 2020 – 74,699 miles
  • 2018 – 69,088 miles
  • 2017 – 54,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,031 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted.

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 rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,031 miles
    Test number
    965478436026
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted.
  2. Fail105,031 miles (+1,227)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,031 miles
    Test number
    674921158412
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted.
  3. Pass103,804 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,804 miles
    Test number
    527868797010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,805 miles (+518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,805 miles
    Test number
    605152484852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass98,287 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,287 miles
    Test number
    863213384194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,793 miles (+18,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,793 miles
    Test number
    458703770324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass78,595 miles (+3,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,595 miles
    Test number
    567006823034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  8. Pass74,699 miles (+5,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    803615251472
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted can not see all the components
  9. Pass69,088 miles (+11,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,088 miles
    Test number
    593935542526
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  10. Pass57,335 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    537736663934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    706811429604
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail54,460 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    789540883967
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X26 BYE

Does X26 BYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 BYE is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 BYE?
The MOT on X26 BYE is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 BYE done?
X26 BYE was recorded at 105,031 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 5,866 miles a year.
Has X26 BYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 BYE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X26 BYE 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 X26 BYE find?
X26 BYE passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: undertrays and covers fitted..

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