
Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
X38 DLLMOT history
X38 DLL is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 126,893 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X38 DLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X38 DLL was last recorded at 126,893 miles on 10 Feb 2024, 12,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 114,842 miles · 6 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,051 miles
- Average per year
- 5,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 126,893 miles
- 2023 – 114,842 miles
- 2021 – 98,359 miles
- 2020 – 87,925 miles
- 2019 – 74,847 miles
- 2018 – 70,087 miles
- 2017 – 67,292 miles
- 2016 – 63,683 miles
- 2015 – 58,193 miles
- 2014 – 54,666 miles
- 2013 – 51,288 miles
- 2012 – 48,091 miles
- 2011 – 45,558 miles
- 2010 – 42,008 miles
- 2009 – 37,484 miles
- 2008 – 34,182 miles
- 2007 – 29,636 miles
- 2006 – 25,344 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,893 miles (+12,051)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 126,893 miles
- Test number
- 678449059998
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass114,842 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 114,842 miles
- Test number
- 470180364858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,720 miles (+16,361)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,720 miles
- Test number
- 176279881744
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,359 miles (+10,434)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 98,359 miles
- Test number
- 360848924329
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,925 miles (+13,078)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 87,925 miles
- Test number
- 250621912709
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,847 miles (+4,760)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 74,847 miles
- Test number
- 250621812786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,087 miles (+2,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 70,087 miles
- Test number
- 538167721787
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,292 miles (+3,609)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 67,292 miles
- Test number
- 882499737306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 63,683 miles
- Test number
- 427131212658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,683 miles (+5,490)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,683 miles
- Test number
- 129865512665
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass58,193 miles (+3,527)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 58,193 miles
- Test number
- 657051725055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,666 miles (+3,378)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 54,666 miles
- Test number
- 768574124002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,288 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 51,288 miles
- Test number
- 107227633076
- NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on tread
- NoteO/s/r tyre starting to crack on tread
Fail51,288 miles (+3,197)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,288 miles
- Test number
- 616087133072
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on tread
- NoteO/s/r tyre starting to crack on tread
Pass48,091 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 48,091 miles
- Test number
- 508581842003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 45,558 miles
- Test number
- 357891041042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,558 miles (+3,550)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,558 miles
- Test number
- 739770341043
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail42,008 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,008 miles
- Test number
- 944496440071
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass42,008 miles (+4,524)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 42,008 miles
- Test number
- 990456140040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,484 miles (+3,302)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 37,484 miles
- Test number
- 132925739025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,182 miles (+4,546)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 34,182 miles
- Test number
- 820926048094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,636 miles (+4,292)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 29,636 miles
- Test number
- 521983537032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 25,344 miles
- Test number
- 143924646021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X38 DLL
- Does X38 DLL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X38 DLL expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X38 DLL?
- The MOT on X38 DLL expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X38 DLL done?
- X38 DLL was recorded at 126,893 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2024, an average of 5,645 miles a year.
- Has X38 DLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X38 DLL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on X38 DLL 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 X38 DLL find?
- X38 DLL passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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