Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc
X448 MKRMOT history
X448 MKR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 220,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 220,477 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X448 MKR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X448 MKR was last recorded at 220,477 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 12,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 208,068 miles · 25 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,409 miles
- Average per year
- 9,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 220,477 miles
- 2024 – 208,068 miles
- 2023 – 195,242 miles
- 2022 – 179,721 miles
- 2021 – 165,322 miles
- 2020 – 156,078 miles
- 2019 – 137,505 miles
- 2018 – 123,666 miles
- 2017 – 108,560 miles
- 2016 – 99,981 miles
- 2015 – 90,028 miles
- 2014 – 85,124 miles
- 2013 – 79,769 miles
- 2012 – 74,659 miles
- 2011 – 70,151 miles
- 2010 – 65,708 miles
- 2009 – 63,299 miles
- 2008 – 59,400 miles
- 2007 – 53,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass220,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front strut top mount has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass220,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 220,477 miles
- Test number
- 497971078864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail220,476 miles (+12,408)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,476 miles
- Test number
- 988514861022
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass208,068 miles (+12,826)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 208,068 miles
- Test number
- 283029424040
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass195,242 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 195,242 miles
- Test number
- 199221012485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail195,197 miles (+15,476)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,197 miles
- Test number
- 681437405503
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass179,721 miles (+14,399)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 179,721 miles
- Test number
- 747681641389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,322 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 165,322 miles
- Test number
- 526342696551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,320 miles (+9,242)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,320 miles
- Test number
- 433438979361
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,078 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 156,078 miles
- Test number
- 200469254938
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has slight play
Fail156,073 miles (+18,568)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,073 miles
- Test number
- 807792703939
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has slight play
Pass137,505 miles (+61)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 137,505 miles
- Test number
- 206532066541
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,444 miles (+13,778)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,444 miles
- Test number
- 983039750886
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Down pipe / Cat Pipe leaking Smell in Cabin (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass123,666 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 123,666 miles
- Test number
- 462552533153
- AdvisoryFront brake pads close to wear sensor and discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryPlay a n/s steering arm
- AdvisoryPlay at o/s/f suspension arm bush
- AdvisoryRear tyres 3mm
Fail123,666 miles (+15,106)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,666 miles
- Test number
- 749224346764
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads close to wear sensor and discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryPlay a n/s steering arm
- AdvisoryPlay at o/s/f suspension arm bush
- AdvisoryRear tyres 3mm
Pass108,560 miles (+8,579)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,560 miles
- Test number
- 332257112813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,981 miles (+9,953)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 99,981 miles
- Test number
- 567946357574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,028 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 90,028 miles
- Test number
- 369437945138
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail90,028 miles (+4,904)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,028 miles
- Test number
- 158627045125
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass85,124 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 85,124 miles
- Test number
- 365680154158
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail85,124 miles (+5,355)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,124 miles
- Test number
- 668648044116
- FailureFront Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass79,769 miles (+5,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,769 miles
- Test number
- 915803033125
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass74,659 miles (+4,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 74,659 miles
- Test number
- 638384322162
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass70,151 miles (+4,443)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 70,151 miles
- Test number
- 236842031135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,708 miles (+2,409)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 65,708 miles
- Test number
- 262447930171
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass63,299 miles (+3,899)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 63,299 miles
- Test number
- 334257329129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,400 miles (+6,045)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 770020648176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,355 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 53,355 miles
- Test number
- 813355407040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about X448 MKR
- Does X448 MKR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X448 MKR expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X448 MKR?
- The MOT on X448 MKR expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X448 MKR done?
- X448 MKR was recorded at 220,477 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 9,181 miles a year.
- Has X448 MKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X448 MKR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on X448 MKR 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 MKR find?
- X448 MKR passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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