Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
X30 NJLMOT history
X30 NJL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 141,396 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,030 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X30 NJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 8 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X30 NJL was last recorded at 141,396 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 8,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,923 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,473 miles
- Average per year
- 7,030 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,396 miles
- 2025 – 132,923 miles
- 2024 – 125,981 miles
- 2023 – 119,521 miles
- 2022 – 111,481 miles
- 2021 – 105,461 miles
- 2020 – 100,918 miles
- 2019 – 94,118 miles
- 2018 – 84,617 miles
- 2017 – 74,117 miles
- 2016 – 60,059 miles
- 2015 – 56,533 miles
- 2014 – 52,543 miles
- 2013 – 48,521 miles
- 2012 – 41,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,396 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,396 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 141,396 miles
- Test number
- 854452222954
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,396 miles (+8,473)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,396 miles
- Test number
- 929608061580
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,923 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 132,923 miles
- Test number
- 327001197110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail132,923 miles (+6,942)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,923 miles
- Test number
- 176695520317
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 125,981 miles
- Test number
- 485390016891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,978 miles (+6,457)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,978 miles
- Test number
- 218405039738
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 119,521 miles
- Test number
- 590831501008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,515 miles (+8,034)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,515 miles
- Test number
- 417815475165
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass111,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 111,481 miles
- Test number
- 473172251873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,481 miles (+6,020)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,481 miles
- Test number
- 159570566657
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass105,461 miles (+4,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 105,461 miles
- Test number
- 811032063394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass100,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,918 miles
- Test number
- 545486513403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,918 miles (+6,800)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,918 miles
- Test number
- 204653528742
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass94,118 miles (+25)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 94,118 miles
- Test number
- 265646192609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail94,093 miles (+9,476)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,093 miles
- Test number
- 134899213093
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver spare fitted (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass84,617 miles (+10,500)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,617 miles
- Test number
- 169091705424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,117 miles (+14,058)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,117 miles
- Test number
- 294850926791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,059 miles (+3,526)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,059 miles
- Test number
- 783937168400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,533 miles
- Test number
- 667015885149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,533 miles (+3,990)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,533 miles
- Test number
- 177295885132
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,543 miles (+4,022)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 52,543 miles
- Test number
- 267656584445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,521 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 48,521 miles
- Test number
- 195273073195
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail48,521 miles (+6,561)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,521 miles
- Test number
- 906473873153
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 41,960 miles
- Test number
- 186593572181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X30 NJL
- Does X30 NJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X30 NJL is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X30 NJL?
- The MOT on X30 NJL is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X30 NJL done?
- X30 NJL was recorded at 141,396 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,030 miles a year.
- Has X30 NJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X30 NJL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on X30 NJL 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 X30 NJL find?
- X30 NJL passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.
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