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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X447 BVVMOT history

X447 BVV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 190,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

X447 BVV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
190,087 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X447 BVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X447 BVV was last recorded at 190,087 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 22,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2019: 130,270 miles, lower than 142,901 miles on 27 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,809 miles · 17 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
22,278 miles
Average per year
7,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,087 miles
  • 2024 – 167,809 miles
  • 2023 – 142,250 miles
  • 2022 – 137,479 miles
  • 2020 – 133,714 miles
  • 2019 – 130,270 miles
  • 2018 – 142,901 miles
  • 2017 – 118,975 miles
  • 2016 – 105,495 miles
  • 2015 – 99,250 miles
  • 2014 – 93,900 miles
  • 2013 – 88,064 miles
  • 2012 – 82,403 miles
  • 2011 – 76,440 miles
  • 2010 – 70,643 miles
  • 2009 – 63,518 miles
  • 2008 – 57,693 miles
  • 2007 – 51,154 miles
  • 2006 – 44,254 miles
  • 2005 – 37,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,087 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body component slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,087 miles (+22,278)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    190,087 miles
    Test number
    691706507263
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body component slightly loose corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass167,809 miles (+25,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    167,809 miles
    Test number
    317205613002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass142,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,250 miles
    Test number
    743373810196
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear wishbone brake pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail142,250 miles (+4,771)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,250 miles
    Test number
    168868733343
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury applied tape to seal sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear wishbone brake pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass137,479 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    137,479 miles
    Test number
    727544966949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail137,478 miles (+3,764)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,478 miles
    Test number
    436224436596
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessive corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass133,714 miles (+3,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,714 miles
    Test number
    578862294753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass130,270 miles (-12,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,270 miles
    Test number
    323377574980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass142,901 miles (+23,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    142,901 miles
    Test number
    745469757909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass118,975 miles (+13,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,975 miles
    Test number
    927930233749
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass105,495 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,495 miles
    Test number
    159816992329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,250 miles (+5,350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,250 miles
    Test number
    323976919164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail93,900 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,900 miles
    Test number
    668803194238
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  14. Pass93,900 miles (+5,836)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,900 miles
    Test number
    859073694285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  15. Pass88,064 miles (+5,661)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    88,064 miles
    Test number
    558514203395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAir leak front of engine

  16. Pass82,403 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,403 miles
    Test number
    477492992212
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth Rear Tyres Slighty Cracking
    • NoteEngine Management Light On

  17. Fail82,402 miles (+5,962)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,402 miles
    Test number
    536422292232
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth Rear Tyres Slighty Cracking
    • NoteEngine Management Light On

  18. Pass76,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    76,440 miles
    Test number
    565180001327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail76,440 miles (+5,797)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,440 miles
    Test number
    945890501371
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass70,643 miles (+7,125)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,643 miles
    Test number
    524548500377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,518 miles
    Test number
    331662489253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,518 miles (+5,825)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,518 miles
    Test number
    562771989280
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass57,693 miles (+6,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,693 miles
    Test number
    942288068229
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass51,154 miles (+6,900)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    51,154 miles
    Test number
    590876177220
    • NoteVery slight leak from pas hose

  25. Fail44,254 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,254 miles
    Test number
    164045476234
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass44,254 miles (+6,667)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,254 miles
    Test number
    354905776499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass37,587 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,587 miles
    Test number
    681927175271
    • NoteOffside + nearside rear brakes sticking on slightly

Questions about X447 BVV

Does X447 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X447 BVV expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X447 BVV?
The MOT on X447 BVV expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X447 BVV done?
X447 BVV was recorded at 190,087 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 7,822 miles a year.
Has X447 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X447 BVV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on X447 BVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X447 BVV find?
X447 BVV passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower body component slightly loose corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount to subframe, and 2 more.

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