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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc

X36 VNJMOT history

X36 VNJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

X36 VNJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,748 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X36 VNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X36 VNJ was last recorded at 89,748 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 6,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,124 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,624 miles
Average per year
2,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,748 miles
  • 2025 – 83,124 miles
  • 2023 – 83,066 miles
  • 2020 – 83,019 miles
  • 2017 – 67,980 miles
  • 2016 – 67,150 miles
  • 2015 – 65,691 miles
  • 2014 – 64,325 miles
  • 2013 – 62,278 miles
  • 2012 – 61,260 miles
  • 2011 – 58,225 miles
  • 2010 – 55,886 miles
  • 2009 – 50,998 miles
  • 2008 – 47,156 miles
  • 2007 – 42,042 miles
  • 2006 – 36,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,748 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to Suspension components and front subframe
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,748 miles (+6,624)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,748 miles
    Test number
    752848953780
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to Suspension components and front subframe
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,124 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,124 miles
    Test number
    965344461839
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass83,066 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,066 miles
    Test number
    686869569661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,019 miles (+15,039)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    83,019 miles
    Test number
    615714796989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,980 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    558968500462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,150 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,150 miles
    Test number
    445766998848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,691 miles
    Test number
    740889350039
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres outer edge has cracks not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  8. Fail65,691 miles (+1,366)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,691 miles
    Test number
    307678710050
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres outer edge has cracks not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  9. Pass64,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    388611264254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,325 miles (+2,047)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    359841264220
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass62,278 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    375516963241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,260 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,260 miles
    Test number
    769853572299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,225 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,225 miles
    Test number
    859198671213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,886 miles
    Test number
    573216760245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,886 miles (+4,888)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,886 miles
    Test number
    883206960211
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass50,998 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    452498669298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,156 miles (+5,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,156 miles
    Test number
    444194978224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,042 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    604815777214
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass42,042 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    641705977204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    36,894 miles
    Test number
    430476766209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X36 VNJ

Does X36 VNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X36 VNJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X36 VNJ?
The MOT on X36 VNJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X36 VNJ done?
X36 VNJ was recorded at 89,748 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 2,647 miles a year.
Has X36 VNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X36 VNJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on X36 VNJ 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 X36 VNJ find?
X36 VNJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; corrosion to suspension components and front subframe; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside, and 3 more.

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