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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X44 LAJMOT history

X44 LAJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

X44 LAJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
111,081 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X44 LAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X44 LAJ was last recorded at 111,081 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 10,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,234 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,847 miles
Average per year
8,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,081 miles
  • 2025 – 100,234 miles
  • 2024 – 90,895 miles
  • 2023 – 81,555 miles
  • 2022 – 71,050 miles
  • 2021 – 63,006 miles
  • 2019 – 52,443 miles
  • 2018 – 48,777 miles
  • 2017 – 35,969 miles
  • 2016 – 26,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,081 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,081 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    111,081 miles
    Test number
    110983900858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail111,081 miles (+10,847)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,081 miles
    Test number
    423151623843
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass100,234 miles (+9,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,234 miles
    Test number
    715269525370
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,895 miles
    Test number
    639577220382
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail90,895 miles (+9,340)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,895 miles
    Test number
    137094590356
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass81,555 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,555 miles
    Test number
    654521064313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail81,553 miles (+10,503)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,553 miles
    Test number
    513978281132
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass71,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,050 miles
    Test number
    511060580246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,050 miles (+8,044)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,050 miles
    Test number
    821168207674
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass63,006 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,006 miles
    Test number
    725808515182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,460 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,460 miles
    Test number
    356704378041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,443 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    921655312387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,777 miles (+12,808)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,777 miles
    Test number
    655703075868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,969 miles (+9,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,969 miles
    Test number
    751282932618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,613 miles
    Test number
    797560722133
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about X44 LAJ

Does X44 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X44 LAJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X44 LAJ?
The MOT on X44 LAJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X44 LAJ done?
X44 LAJ was recorded at 111,081 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,132 miles a year.
Has X44 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X44 LAJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X44 LAJ 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 X44 LAJ find?
X44 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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