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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

X2 MXGMOT history

X2 MXG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

X2 MXG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,043 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 MXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 MXG was last recorded at 123,043 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 8,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,611 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,432 miles
Average per year
5,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,043 miles
  • 2025 – 114,611 miles
  • 2024 – 110,079 miles
  • 2023 – 100,180 miles
  • 2022 – 94,823 miles
  • 2021 – 82,233 miles
  • 2020 – 74,666 miles
  • 2019 – 73,570 miles
  • 2018 – 66,634 miles
  • 2017 – 63,823 miles
  • 2016 – 62,619 miles
  • 2015 – 60,132 miles
  • 2014 – 57,074 miles
  • 2013 – 52,069 miles
  • 2012 – 46,714 miles
  • 2011 – 41,356 miles
  • 2010 – 35,593 miles
  • 2009 – 31,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,043 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring engine components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlight switch faulty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,043 miles (+8,432)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,043 miles
    Test number
    322981562666
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass114,611 miles (+4,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    114,611 miles
    Test number
    103059309752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,079 miles (+843)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,079 miles
    Test number
    550366478844
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring engine components
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch faulty
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring underside components

  4. Fail109,236 miles (+9,056)1 dangerous4 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,236 miles
    Test number
    746617888182
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring engine components
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch faulty
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring underside components

  5. Pass100,180 miles (+5,357)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,180 miles
    Test number
    340312551651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,823 miles (+12,590)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,823 miles
    Test number
    968635449862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,233 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,233 miles
    Test number
    772007995914
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount bushes worn

  8. Pass74,666 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2021
    Odometer
    74,666 miles
    Test number
    374712100014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    973506804633
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail73,570 miles (+6,936)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    496884629608
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass66,634 miles (+2,811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    581011178169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass63,823 miles (+1,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,823 miles
    Test number
    469159985125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass62,619 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    255572801391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,132 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,132 miles
    Test number
    187859095097
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Fail60,132 miles (+3,058)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,132 miles
    Test number
    396889195057
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass57,074 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,074 miles
    Test number
    276228604487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  17. Fail57,074 miles (+5,005)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,074 miles
    Test number
    235628604411
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  18. Pass52,069 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,069 miles
    Test number
    546112593084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,714 miles (+5,358)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,714 miles
    Test number
    729896592049
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass41,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,356 miles
    Test number
    188513681450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,356 miles (+5,763)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,356 miles
    Test number
    348442881033
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass35,593 miles (+3,903)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,593 miles
    Test number
    261901010149
    • AdvisoryFront Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear screen
    • NoteRear washer not working

  23. Pass31,690 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,690 miles
    Test number
    574699589161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X2 MXG

Does X2 MXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X2 MXG is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X2 MXG?
The MOT on X2 MXG is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X2 MXG done?
X2 MXG was recorded at 123,043 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 5,356 miles a year.
Has X2 MXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 MXG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X2 MXG 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 X2 MXG find?
X2 MXG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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