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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

X443 PLDMOT history

X443 PLD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

X443 PLD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
72,824 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X443 PLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X443 PLD was last recorded at 72,824 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,125 miles · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
699 miles
Average per year
2,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,824 miles
  • 2022 – 68,998 miles
  • 2021 – 67,073 miles
  • 2020 – 64,507 miles
  • 2019 – 64,366 miles
  • 2018 – 63,311 miles
  • 2017 – 62,065 miles
  • 2016 – 60,869 miles
  • 2015 – 58,797 miles
  • 2014 – 58,792 miles
  • 2013 – 54,792 miles
  • 2012 – 52,506 miles
  • 2011 – 49,003 miles
  • 2010 – 45,507 miles
  • 2009 – 42,060 miles
  • 2008 – 34,416 miles
  • 2007 – 31,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,824 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,824 miles (+699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,824 miles
    Test number
    507527422615
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,125 miles (+3,127)6 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,125 miles
    Test number
    837340885965
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All spring's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,998 miles (+1,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,998 miles
    Test number
    372402265717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass67,073 miles (+2,566)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,073 miles
    Test number
    457004461652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass64,507 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    364801539599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,366 miles (+1,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    540350600083
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,311 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    948895780862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,295 miles (+1,230)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,295 miles
    Test number
    174801578010
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  9. Pass62,065 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    789195112531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail62,065 miles (+1,196)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,065 miles
    Test number
    287659813829
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass60,869 miles (+2,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,869 miles
    Test number
    492187725740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass58,797 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    265082445480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML light on

  13. Fail58,796 miles (+4)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    136562275078
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Fail58,792 miles (+4,000)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,792 miles
    Test number
    796636194188
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass54,792 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    988601493116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail54,792 miles (+2,286)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    137191693181
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass52,506 miles (+3,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,506 miles
    Test number
    805124092162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass49,003 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    227616591470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside offside rear tyres slightly deteriorated /cracking replacement advise

  19. Fail49,003 miles (+3,496)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    706435091173
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside offside rear tyres slightly deteriorated /cracking replacement advise

  20. Pass45,507 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,507 miles
    Test number
    882890490194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,060 miles (+7,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,060 miles
    Test number
    701826879169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass34,416 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,416 miles
    Test number
    991597098115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,413 miles (+3,355)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,413 miles
    Test number
    474792398133
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass31,058 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,058 miles
    Test number
    183760457069
    • NoteFront brake imbalance on limit

Questions about X443 PLD

Does X443 PLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X443 PLD expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X443 PLD?
The MOT on X443 PLD expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X443 PLD done?
X443 PLD was recorded at 72,824 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 2,492 miles a year.
Has X443 PLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X443 PLD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X443 PLD 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 X443 PLD find?
X443 PLD passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded all round; oil leak, but not excessive.

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