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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.

X38 DLL beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass126,893 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass114,842 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    470180364858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass74,847 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,847 miles
    Test number
    250621812786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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)
  8. Pass67,292 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,292 miles
    Test number
    882499737306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,683 miles
    Test number
    427131212658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. Pass58,193 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,193 miles
    Test number
    657051725055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,666 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,666 miles
    Test number
    768574124002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass48,091 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,091 miles
    Test number
    508581842003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,558 miles
    Test number
    357891041042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass42,008 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    42,008 miles
    Test number
    990456140040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,484 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    132925739025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,182 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    820926048094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,636 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,636 miles
    Test number
    521983537032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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