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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

X44 SHXMOT history

X44 SHX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

X44 SHX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
67,726 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X44 SHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X44 SHX was last recorded at 67,726 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 3,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2007: 13,848 miles, lower than 20,374 miles on 20 Apr 2006.
  • 22 Apr 2014: 51,625 miles, lower than 492,385 miles on 16 Apr 2013.

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
64,608 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,118 miles
Average per year
2,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,726 miles
  • 2025 – 64,608 miles
  • 2024 – 61,346 miles
  • 2022 – 60,380 miles
  • 2021 – 59,850 miles
  • 2020 – 59,434 miles
  • 2019 – 58,073 miles
  • 2018 – 57,614 miles
  • 2017 – 55,578 miles
  • 2016 – 54,209 miles
  • 2015 – 53,292 miles
  • 2014 – 51,625 miles
  • 2013 – 492,385 miles
  • 2012 – 44,109 miles
  • 2011 – 40,878 miles
  • 2010 – 35,892 miles
  • 2009 – 31,233 miles
  • 2008 – 27,113 miles
  • 2007 – 13,848 miles
  • 2006 – 20,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,726 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,726 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    67,726 miles
    Test number
    235658462144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,608 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,608 miles
    Test number
    663730698620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    61,346 miles
    Test number
    211037509507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,346 miles (+966)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,346 miles
    Test number
    903388249891
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,380 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,380 miles
    Test number
    102372957594
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail60,380 miles (+530)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,380 miles
    Test number
    321290496596
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass59,850 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,850 miles
    Test number
    299971450170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,434 miles (+1,361)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,434 miles
    Test number
    473174680237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,073 miles (+459)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,073 miles
    Test number
    904670766573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass57,614 miles (+2,036)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,614 miles
    Test number
    668031586405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,578 miles (+1,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,578 miles
    Test number
    272206358047
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass54,209 miles (+917)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,209 miles
    Test number
    347023187263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,292 miles
    Test number
    785501375195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,292 miles (+1,667)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,292 miles
    Test number
    129171975107
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
  15. Pass51,625 miles (-440,760)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,625 miles
    Test number
    445622414178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass492,385 miles (+443,148)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    492,385 miles
    Test number
    736306703155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,237 miles (+5,128)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,237 miles
    Test number
    269095803196
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML on
  18. Pass44,109 miles (+3,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,109 miles
    Test number
    265068602104
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  19. Pass40,878 miles (+4,986)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    865013601121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,892 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,892 miles
    Test number
    293236100149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,233 miles
    Test number
    822937609143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,232 miles (+4,119)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,232 miles
    Test number
    344337209188
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass27,113 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    940893908112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,111 miles (+13,263)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,111 miles
    Test number
    873752508164
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass13,848 miles (-6,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,848 miles
    Test number
    112027707108
    • 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)
  26. Pass20,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,374 miles
    Test number
    514140016107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X44 SHX

Does X44 SHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X44 SHX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X44 SHX?
The MOT on X44 SHX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X44 SHX done?
X44 SHX was recorded at 67,726 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 2,373 miles a year.
Has X44 SHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X44 SHX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X44 SHX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 17 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X44 SHX find?
X44 SHX passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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