
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc
X33 SMXMOT history
X33 SMX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 195,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 195,849 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 20 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 8,168 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X33 SMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X33 SMX was last recorded at 195,849 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 5,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,097 miles · 25 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,752 miles
- Average per year
- 8,168 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,849 miles
- 2025 – 190,097 miles
- 2024 – 171,506 miles
- 2023 – 165,383 miles
- 2022 – 158,975 miles
- 2021 – 156,972 miles
- 2020 – 153,820 miles
- 2019 – 144,375 miles
- 2018 – 135,888 miles
- 2017 – 131,097 miles
- 2016 – 125,707 miles
- 2015 – 121,132 miles
- 2014 – 112,440 miles
- 2013 – 106,880 miles
- 2012 – 98,214 miles
- 2011 – 87,185 miles
- 2010 – 76,810 miles
- 2009 – 65,317 miles
- 2008 – 53,835 miles
- 2007 – 42,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Eml light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
33 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,849 miles (+5,752)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 195,849 miles
- Test number
- 169449875494
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass190,097 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 190,097 miles
- Test number
- 228231204156
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEml light on
Fail190,091 miles (+18,585)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,091 miles
- Test number
- 758426656449
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass171,506 miles (+6,123)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 171,506 miles
- Test number
- 537034820770
- 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 165,383 miles
- Test number
- 284503319913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,383 miles (+6,408)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,383 miles
- Test number
- 621327127175
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass158,975 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 158,975 miles
- Test number
- 791525869327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail158,975 miles (+2,003)3 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,975 miles
- Test number
- 788780306801
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 156,972 miles
- Test number
- 576869977233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,972 miles (+3,152)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,972 miles
- Test number
- 370631508399
- Repaired at testFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass153,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 153,820 miles
- Test number
- 157191987219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,820 miles (+9,445)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,820 miles
- Test number
- 831279751067
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass144,375 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 144,375 miles
- Test number
- 437169353289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail144,375 miles (+8,487)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,375 miles
- Test number
- 121861751668
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- 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 projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,888 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 135,888 miles
- Test number
- 237950778534
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Fail135,888 miles (+4,791)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,888 miles
- Test number
- 123876030950
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass131,097 miles (+5,390)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 131,097 miles
- Test number
- 846151383960
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass125,707 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 125,707 miles
- Test number
- 639241047000
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail125,707 miles (+4,575)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,707 miles
- Test number
- 252661417855
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass121,132 miles (+8,692)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 121,132 miles
- Test number
- 135811605286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,440 miles (+5,560)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 112,440 miles
- Test number
- 735913934260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,880 miles (+8,666)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 106,880 miles
- Test number
- 385085733291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 98,214 miles
- Test number
- 386657932229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,213 miles (+11,028)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,213 miles
- Test number
- 488957132207
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass87,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 87,185 miles
- Test number
- 818119721222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,185 miles (+10,375)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,185 miles
- Test number
- 948769221262
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 76,810 miles
- Test number
- 103186930216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,810 miles (+11,493)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,810 miles
- Test number
- 304056530259
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass65,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 65,317 miles
- Test number
- 434504629285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,317 miles (+11,482)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,317 miles
- Test number
- 313944629223
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass53,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 53,835 miles
- Test number
- 184612438272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,835 miles (+11,738)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,835 miles
- Test number
- 742882838273
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass42,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,097 miles
- Test number
- 573256127208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X33 SMX
- Does X33 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X33 SMX is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X33 SMX?
- The MOT on X33 SMX is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X33 SMX done?
- X33 SMX was recorded at 195,849 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 8,168 miles a year.
- Has X33 SMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X33 SMX has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on X33 SMX 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 X33 SMX find?
- X33 SMX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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