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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

X28 VYRMOT history

X28 VYR is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 165,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

X28 VYR red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
165,515 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X28 VYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X28 VYR was last recorded at 165,515 miles on 14 May 2026, 5,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,001 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,514 miles
Average per year
10,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,515 miles
  • 2024 – 160,001 miles
  • 2023 – 151,358 miles
  • 2022 – 141,953 miles
  • 2021 – 132,728 miles
  • 2020 – 123,193 miles
  • 2019 – 112,852 miles
  • 2018 – 97,899 miles
  • 2017 – 85,955 miles
  • 2016 – 73,413 miles
  • 2015 – 54,043 miles
  • 2014 – 33,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,515 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + inner (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,515 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    165,515 miles
    Test number
    184292464183
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail165,515 miles (+5,514)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,515 miles
    Test number
    561371600566
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass160,001 miles (+8,643)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    160,001 miles
    Test number
    161265536719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    151,358 miles
    Test number
    516638305702
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail151,358 miles (+9,405)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,358 miles
    Test number
    319655386369
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass141,953 miles (+9,225)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,953 miles
    Test number
    348894697228
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass132,728 miles (+9,535)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,728 miles
    Test number
    874218706607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,193 miles (+10,341)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,193 miles
    Test number
    494448568785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,852 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,852 miles
    Test number
    418472113829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,774 miles (+14,875)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,774 miles
    Test number
    291458182327
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass97,899 miles (+11,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,899 miles
    Test number
    359782146724
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,955 miles (+12,542)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,955 miles
    Test number
    703900854693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,413 miles (+19,370)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,413 miles
    Test number
    953912840894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,043 miles (+20,625)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,043 miles
    Test number
    165543657710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,418 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    829238114365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,326 miles
    Test number
    778161504197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X28 VYR

Does X28 VYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X28 VYR is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X28 VYR?
The MOT on X28 VYR is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X28 VYR done?
X28 VYR was recorded at 165,515 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 10,933 miles a year.
Has X28 VYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X28 VYR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X28 VYR 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 X28 VYR find?
X28 VYR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + inner; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and suspension.

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