
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
X46 OERMOT history
X46 OER is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 189,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 189,240 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X46 OER
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X46 OER was last recorded at 189,240 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 9,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 179,539 miles · 1 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,701 miles
- Average per year
- 5,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 189,240 miles
- 2021 – 179,539 miles
- 2020 – 175,875 miles
- 2019 – 170,642 miles
- 2018 – 164,936 miles
- 2017 – 159,274 miles
- 2016 – 153,782 miles
- 2015 – 149,026 miles
- 2014 – 144,131 miles
- 2013 – 140,548 miles
- 2012 – 137,531 miles
- 2011 – 131,612 miles
- 2010 – 122,515 miles
- 2009 – 114,977 miles
- 2008 – 108,440 miles
- 2007 – 102,589 miles
- 2006 – 97,112 miles
- 2005 – 91,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
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.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,240 miles (+9,701)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 189,240 miles
- Test number
- 945006448833
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass179,539 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 179,539 miles
- Test number
- 229202881259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail179,539 miles (+3,664)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,539 miles
- Test number
- 230342209759
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass175,875 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 175,875 miles
- Test number
- 923080157368
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail175,875 miles (+5,233)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,875 miles
- Test number
- 599408948570
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass170,642 miles (+5,706)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 170,642 miles
- Test number
- 844461805923
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken
Pass164,936 miles (+5,662)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 164,936 miles
- Test number
- 173455734908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear part of light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 159,274 miles
- Test number
- 567166229839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,247 miles (+5,465)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,247 miles
- Test number
- 416372424265
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass153,782 miles (+4,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 153,782 miles
- Test number
- 845060982240
- 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)
Pass149,026 miles (+4,895)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 149,026 miles
- Test number
- 113942051181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,131 miles (+3,583)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 144,131 miles
- Test number
- 255223254233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,548 miles (+3,017)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 140,548 miles
- Test number
- 328393253286
- NoteGearbox oil leak
- NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
Pass137,531 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 137,531 miles
- Test number
- 605206752236
- NoteEngine oil leak
Fail137,531 miles (+5,919)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,531 miles
- Test number
- 995686352267
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass131,612 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 131,612 miles
- Test number
- 389159751204
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Fail131,612 miles (+9,097)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,612 miles
- Test number
- 728219251216
- Repaired at testOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass122,515 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 122,515 miles
- Test number
- 972186140248
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail122,515 miles (+7,538)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,515 miles
- Test number
- 342246540428
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass114,977 miles (+6,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 114,977 miles
- Test number
- 510191359215
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass108,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 108,440 miles
- Test number
- 900936258257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,440 miles (+5,851)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,440 miles
- Test number
- 413076758223
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass102,589 miles (+5,477)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 102,589 miles
- Test number
- 942263737285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 97,112 miles
- Test number
- 553115636212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,112 miles (+5,358)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,112 miles
- Test number
- 700544436265
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Pass91,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 91,754 miles
- Test number
- 352706235247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X46 OER
- Does X46 OER currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X46 OER expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X46 OER?
- The MOT on X46 OER expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X46 OER done?
- X46 OER was recorded at 189,240 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 5,726 miles a year.
- Has X46 OER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X46 OER has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on X46 OER 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 X46 OER find?
- X46 OER passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.
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