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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,324 cc

X448 AANMOT history

X448 AAN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2023.

X448 AAN blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2024
Mileage
156,467 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X448 AAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X448 AAN was last recorded at 156,467 miles on 10 Mar 2023, 2,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,108 miles · 6 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,359 miles
Average per year
5,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,467 miles
  • 2022 – 154,108 miles
  • 2021 – 152,073 miles
  • 2020 – 150,884 miles
  • 2019 – 150,872 miles
  • 2018 – 145,870 miles
  • 2017 – 140,453 miles
  • 2016 – 134,395 miles
  • 2014 – 124,149 miles
  • 2013 – 116,891 miles
  • 2012 – 109,012 miles
  • 2011 – 101,114 miles
  • 2010 – 94,702 miles
  • 2009 – 87,885 miles
  • 2008 – 80,973 miles
  • 2007 – 67,977 miles
  • 2006 – 60,931 miles
  • 2005 – 53,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,467 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,467 miles (+2,359)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    156,467 miles
    Test number
    823517512198
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,108 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,108 miles
    Test number
    880118582294
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail154,105 miles (+2,032)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,105 miles
    Test number
    984971304513
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around pivot points (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass152,073 miles (+1,189)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,073 miles
    Test number
    112959467514
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s upto flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass150,884 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    150,884 miles
    Test number
    353610190730
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail150,878 miles (+6)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,878 miles
    Test number
    708113475804
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail150,872 miles (+5,002)1 dangerous5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,872 miles
    Test number
    111340703246
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top leg bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top leg bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass145,870 miles (+5,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    145,870 miles
    Test number
    122918063596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass140,453 miles (+6,058)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    140,453 miles
    Test number
    980386368630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass134,395 miles (+10,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    134,395 miles
    Test number
    948472935270
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn.

  11. Pass124,149 miles (+7,258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    124,149 miles
    Test number
    198557684274
    • NoteRear Disc Brakes worn.

  12. Pass116,891 miles (+7,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    116,891 miles
    Test number
    956353973217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass109,012 miles (+7,898)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,012 miles
    Test number
    397705162284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,114 miles
    Test number
    397384861216
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail101,114 miles (+6,412)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,114 miles
    Test number
    408444761202
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass94,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,702 miles
    Test number
    752394570208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,702 miles (+6,817)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,702 miles
    Test number
    220043870219
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass87,885 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    87,885 miles
    Test number
    952096169285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,973 miles (+12,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    80,973 miles
    Test number
    284428678458
    • AdvisoryInner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass67,977 miles (+7,046)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    660997967186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,931 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    324576536414
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass60,931 miles (+7,668)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    534746936281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    53,263 miles
    Test number
    302972135479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,263 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,263 miles
    Test number
    811450135237
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about X448 AAN

Does X448 AAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X448 AAN expired on 5 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X448 AAN?
The MOT on X448 AAN expired on 5 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X448 AAN done?
X448 AAN was recorded at 156,467 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2023, an average of 5,878 miles a year.
Has X448 AAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X448 AAN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on X448 AAN 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 X448 AAN find?
X448 AAN passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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