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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

X3 SPGMOT history

X3 SPG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 147,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

X3 SPG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
147,784 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 SPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 SPG was last recorded at 147,784 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 11,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,757 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,027 miles
Average per year
7,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,784 miles
  • 2025 – 136,757 miles
  • 2023 – 129,379 miles
  • 2022 – 122,121 miles
  • 2021 – 113,718 miles
  • 2020 – 100,695 miles
  • 2019 – 91,847 miles
  • 2018 – 84,547 miles
  • 2017 – 80,414 miles
  • 2016 – 72,639 miles
  • 2015 – 68,065 miles
  • 2014 – 54,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,784 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,784 miles (+11,027)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    147,784 miles
    Test number
    560080778232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,757 miles
    Test number
    393541119552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail136,757 miles (+7,378)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,757 miles
    Test number
    919028417807
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass129,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    593611444520
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts due to seats folded down
  5. Fail129,375 miles (+7,254)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,375 miles
    Test number
    741430646281
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts due to seats folded down
  6. Pass122,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,121 miles
    Test number
    868499306638
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail122,121 miles (+8,403)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,121 miles
    Test number
    611886542791
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass113,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,718 miles
    Test number
    212849665636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail113,718 miles (+13,023)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,718 miles
    Test number
    450072528795
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass100,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,695 miles
    Test number
    728950370641
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  11. Fail100,695 miles (+8,848)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,695 miles
    Test number
    356121759375
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  12. Pass91,847 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,847 miles
    Test number
    287313121712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bold inner edge(secondary rubber)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  13. Fail91,847 miles (+7,300)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,847 miles
    Test number
    625960534239
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bold inner edge(secondary rubber)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass84,547 miles (+4,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,547 miles
    Test number
    805664196944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass80,414 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,414 miles
    Test number
    721352951269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,639 miles
    Test number
    323531560714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,639 miles (+4,574)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,639 miles
    Test number
    626211929729
    • FailureSide repeater not working NEARSIDE( WING MIRROR TYPE) (1.4.A.2c)
  18. Pass68,065 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,065 miles
    Test number
    215297905419
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail68,065 miles (+13,926)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,065 miles
    Test number
    307847205125
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass54,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,139 miles
    Test number
    759776304156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 SPG

Does X3 SPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 SPG is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 SPG?
The MOT on X3 SPG is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 SPG done?
X3 SPG was recorded at 147,784 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,847 miles a year.
Has X3 SPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 SPG has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 SPG 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 SPG find?
X3 SPG passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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