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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

X3 RGTMOT history

X3 RGT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

X3 RGT silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
168,209 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 RGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 RGT was last recorded at 168,209 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 8,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,520 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,689 miles
Average per year
9,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,209 miles
  • 2025 – 159,520 miles
  • 2024 – 152,737 miles
  • 2023 – 144,440 miles
  • 2022 – 135,478 miles
  • 2021 – 125,108 miles
  • 2020 – 115,834 miles
  • 2019 – 106,178 miles
  • 2018 – 96,209 miles
  • 2017 – 86,350 miles
  • 2016 – 75,318 miles
  • 2015 – 62,738 miles
  • 2014 – 52,732 miles
  • 2013 – 42,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,209 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 11 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,209 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    168,209 miles
    Test number
    653846649807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail168,209 miles (+8,689)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,209 miles
    Test number
    874913920977
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and very badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass159,520 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,520 miles
    Test number
    144940124915
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail159,518 miles (+6,781)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,518 miles
    Test number
    605679441826
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,737 miles (+8,297)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,737 miles
    Test number
    949548859621
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding very slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass144,440 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,440 miles
    Test number
    294051553804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail144,440 miles (+8,962)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,440 miles
    Test number
    166952539367
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass135,478 miles (+10,370)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,478 miles
    Test number
    574704159422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,108 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,108 miles
    Test number
    240279973438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges

  10. Fail125,102 miles (+9,268)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,102 miles
    Test number
    952593031627
    • MajorCentral Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges

  11. Pass115,834 miles (+9,656)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,834 miles
    Test number
    933769933288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass106,178 miles (+9,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,178 miles
    Test number
    684184423161
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass96,209 miles (+9,859)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,209 miles
    Test number
    263972466094
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  14. Pass86,350 miles (+11,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,350 miles
    Test number
    673004076470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres badly worn on edges and tread depths getting low

  15. Pass75,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,318 miles
    Test number
    549885675728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,313 miles (+12,575)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,313 miles
    Test number
    564837084483
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low

  17. Pass62,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,738 miles
    Test number
    119134695065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,738 miles (+10,006)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,738 miles
    Test number
    405851610017
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass52,732 miles (+9,742)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,732 miles
    Test number
    878685574200
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWiper blades slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass42,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    888342943195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X3 RGT

Does X3 RGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 RGT is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 RGT?
The MOT on X3 RGT is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 RGT done?
X3 RGT was recorded at 168,209 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,378 miles a year.
Has X3 RGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 RGT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 RGT 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 X3 RGT find?
X3 RGT passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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