
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc
X457 AHEMOT history
X457 AHE is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 172,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 172,658 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X457 AHE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 11 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X457 AHE was last recorded at 172,658 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 172,624 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 6,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 172,658 miles
- 2023 – 166,935 miles
- 2022 – 164,640 miles
- 2021 – 160,909 miles
- 2020 – 153,070 miles
- 2019 – 151,139 miles
- 2018 – 146,280 miles
- 2017 – 135,581 miles
- 2016 – 125,042 miles
- 2015 – 106,253 miles
- 2014 – 94,086 miles
- 2013 – 88,206 miles
- 2012 – 82,873 miles
- 2011 – 77,540 miles
- 2010 – 72,249 miles
- 2009 – 67,172 miles
- 2008 – 61,533 miles
- 2007 – 55,112 miles
- 2006 – 48,680 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi hoses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,658 miles (+34)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 172,658 miles
- Test number
- 643376967528
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail172,624 miles (+16)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,624 miles
- Test number
- 271402203654
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose insecure
Fail172,608 miles (+5,673)1 dangerous12 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,608 miles
- Test number
- 394822363701
- DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass166,935 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 166,935 miles
- Test number
- 367868936589
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Fail166,916 miles (+2,276)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,916 miles
- Test number
- 643523176818
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Pass164,640 miles (+3,731)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 164,640 miles
- Test number
- 107580166752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,909 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 160,909 miles
- Test number
- 126569794717
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail160,902 miles (+7,832)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,902 miles
- Test number
- 188240667637
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,070 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 153,070 miles
- Test number
- 732389180054
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe before clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail153,053 miles (+1,914)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,053 miles
- Test number
- 862043888650
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe before clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 151,139 miles
- Test number
- 452102926618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,139 miles (+4,859)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,139 miles
- Test number
- 301401039566
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass146,280 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 146,280 miles
- Test number
- 138014848690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,279 miles (+10,698)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,279 miles
- Test number
- 647718315130
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules near limit (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on limit (3.6.B.2c)
Pass135,581 miles (+10,539)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 135,581 miles
- Test number
- 671372719757
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on limit (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corroding (3.6.B.2c)
Pass125,042 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 125,042 miles
- Test number
- 120860342213
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail125,042 miles (+18,789)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,042 miles
- Test number
- 905189840660
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,253 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 106,253 miles
- Test number
- 129541775034
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracken corroding
Fail106,253 miles (+12,167)2 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,253 miles
- Test number
- 366451675023
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracken corroding
Pass94,086 miles (+5,880)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 94,086 miles
- Test number
- 847642774092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass88,206 miles (+5,333)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 88,206 miles
- Test number
- 838713563062
- NoteFront brake discs scored on inner faces
Pass82,873 miles (+5,333)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 82,873 miles
- Test number
- 577308652056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 77,540 miles
- Test number
- 499516761006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,540 miles (+5,291)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,540 miles
- Test number
- 847746161024
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass72,249 miles (+5,077)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,249 miles
- Test number
- 194467960471
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear regerstartion plate slightly deteriorated
Pass67,172 miles (+5,639)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 67,172 miles
- Test number
- 563835569024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- NoteFront and rear number plate deteriating
Pass61,533 miles (+6,421)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 61,533 miles
- Test number
- 584055768011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,112 miles (+6,432)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 55,112 miles
- Test number
- 240497767031
- NoteAdvise engine undertray damaged
- NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre wrong speed rating to low
- NoteAdvise offside rear sill cover insecure
- NoteAdvise unable to see brake pipe's clearly due to grease
Pass48,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,680 miles
- Test number
- 852937866057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X457 AHE
- Does X457 AHE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X457 AHE expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X457 AHE?
- The MOT on X457 AHE expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X457 AHE done?
- X457 AHE was recorded at 172,658 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 6,613 miles a year.
- Has X457 AHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X457 AHE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on X457 AHE 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 X457 AHE find?
- X457 AHE passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear exhaust silencer slightly loose.
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