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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

X30 OBXMOT history

X30 OBX is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

X30 OBX beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2023
Mileage
53,960 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X30 OBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X30 OBX was last recorded at 53,960 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,958 miles · 13 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,960 miles
  • 2021 – 51,045 miles
  • 2020 – 50,420 miles
  • 2019 – 45,785 miles
  • 2018 – 43,903 miles
  • 2017 – 41,928 miles
  • 2016 – 37,372 miles
  • 2015 – 36,993 miles
  • 2014 – 36,199 miles
  • 2013 – 35,141 miles
  • 2012 – 34,657 miles
  • 2011 – 33,485 miles
  • 2010 – 32,686 miles
  • 2009 – 31,776 miles
  • 2008 – 30,825 miles
  • 2007 – 29,667 miles
  • 2006 – 28,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,960 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre as marked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,960 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,960 miles
    Test number
    210798644142
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail53,958 miles (+2,913)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,958 miles
    Test number
    125758258713
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass51,045 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,045 miles
    Test number
    791764216953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre as marked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail51,045 miles (+625)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,045 miles
    Test number
    722821574240
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre as marked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass50,420 miles (+4,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,420 miles
    Test number
    767601048030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,785 miles (+1,882)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,785 miles
    Test number
    670373496595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged large cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes are age cracking and slightly worn
  7. Pass43,903 miles (+1,975)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,903 miles
    Test number
    180346011079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement close to limit (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are pitted
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs are pitted
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside front steering rack inner joint
  8. Pass41,928 miles (+4,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,928 miles
    Test number
    725946726352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
  9. Pass37,372 miles (+379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,372 miles
    Test number
    428034085956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child seat fitted
  10. Pass36,993 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,993 miles
    Test number
    757709975095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,199 miles (+1,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,199 miles
    Test number
    339794964059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  12. Pass35,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,141 miles
    Test number
    427914963018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,141 miles (+484)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,141 miles
    Test number
    618833363074
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass34,657 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,657 miles
    Test number
    868138532086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,485 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,485 miles
    Test number
    398836741009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,686 miles (+910)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,686 miles
    Test number
    491430060056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,776 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,776 miles
    Test number
    363958679084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,825 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,825 miles
    Test number
    174355168064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,667 miles (+1,428)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,667 miles
    Test number
    951542477004
    • Note50% of light source not working in centre stop light
  20. Pass28,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    521090086054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X30 OBX

Does X30 OBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X30 OBX expired on 13 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X30 OBX?
The MOT on X30 OBX expired on 13 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X30 OBX done?
X30 OBX was recorded at 53,960 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 1,560 miles a year.
Has X30 OBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X30 OBX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X30 OBX 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 OBX find?
X30 OBX passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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