
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
Pass37,372 miles (+379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 37,372 miles
- Test number
- 428034085956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child seat fitted
Pass36,993 miles (+794)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 36,993 miles
- Test number
- 757709975095
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass35,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 35,141 miles
- Test number
- 427914963018
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass34,657 miles (+1,172)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 34,657 miles
- Test number
- 868138532086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,485 miles (+799)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 33,485 miles
- Test number
- 398836741009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,686 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 32,686 miles
- Test number
- 491430060056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,776 miles (+951)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 31,776 miles
- Test number
- 363958679084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,825 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 30,825 miles
- Test number
- 174355168064
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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