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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

X31 MEMMOT history

X31 MEM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 90,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

X31 MEM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,003 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 MEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 MEM was last recorded at 90,003 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 10,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,515 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,488 miles
Average per year
6,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,003 miles
  • 2025 – 79,515 miles
  • 2024 – 76,025 miles
  • 2023 – 68,221 miles
  • 2022 – 60,005 miles
  • 2021 – 45,391 miles
  • 2020 – 41,116 miles
  • 2019 – 38,769 miles
  • 2018 – 35,963 miles
  • 2017 – 32,319 miles
  • 2016 – 22,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,003 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,003 miles (+10,488)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,003 miles
    Test number
    5898507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,515 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,515 miles
    Test number
    4717478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,025 miles (+7,804)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,025 miles
    Test number
    274458275923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass68,221 miles (+8,216)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,221 miles
    Test number
    261665367529
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass60,005 miles (+14,614)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,005 miles
    Test number
    147030364112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass45,391 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    635171630738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail45,391 miles (+4,275)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    825812188580
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass41,116 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,116 miles
    Test number
    542110774667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,769 miles (+2,806)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,769 miles
    Test number
    802591818206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass35,963 miles (+3,644)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,963 miles
    Test number
    408861317695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,319 miles (+9,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    740730306217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass22,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,916 miles
    Test number
    536157367669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail22,916 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,916 miles
    Test number
    514505283751
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

Questions about X31 MEM

Does X31 MEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 MEM is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 MEM?
The MOT on X31 MEM is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 MEM done?
X31 MEM was recorded at 90,003 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,695 miles a year.
Has X31 MEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 MEM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on X31 MEM 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 X31 MEM find?
X31 MEM passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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