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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

X26 GABMOT history

X26 GAB is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 66,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

X26 GAB white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
66,666 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 GAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 GAB was last recorded at 66,666 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 9,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,889 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,777 miles
Average per year
7,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,666 miles
  • 2025 – 56,889 miles
  • 2024 – 47,657 miles
  • 2023 – 38,350 miles
  • 2022 – 32,765 miles
  • 2021 – 28,744 miles
  • 2020 – 15,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,666 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,666 miles (+9,777)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    101828417314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,889 miles (+9,232)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    56,889 miles
    Test number
    946573763305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,657 miles (+9,307)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    984099294132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,350 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    38,350 miles
    Test number
    435282761936
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail38,345 miles (+5,580)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,345 miles
    Test number
    905713798920
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass32,765 miles (+4,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    32,765 miles
    Test number
    579789900761
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass28,744 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    28,744 miles
    Test number
    298141585447
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle section sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail28,744 miles (+12,812)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,744 miles
    Test number
    356089244559
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle section sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass15,932 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    15,932 miles
    Test number
    690544036119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    15,921 miles
    Test number
    587725965925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X26 GAB

Does X26 GAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 GAB is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 GAB?
The MOT on X26 GAB is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 GAB done?
X26 GAB was recorded at 66,666 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 7,901 miles a year.
Has X26 GAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 GAB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on X26 GAB 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 GAB find?
X26 GAB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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