
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
X48 BUJMOT history
X48 BUJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 110,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 110,320 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X48 BUJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X48 BUJ was last recorded at 110,320 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,284 miles · 18 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,036 miles
- Average per year
- 3,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,320 miles
- 2025 – 106,284 miles
- 2024 – 102,054 miles
- 2023 – 98,244 miles
- 2022 – 94,366 miles
- 2021 – 90,396 miles
- 2020 – 87,110 miles
- 2019 – 83,635 miles
- 2018 – 82,858 miles
- 2017 – 77,833 miles
- 2016 – 73,947 miles
- 2015 – 69,504 miles
- 2014 – 64,902 miles
- 2013 – 60,868 miles
- 2012 – 55,980 miles
- 2011 – 51,841 miles
- 2010 – 48,415 miles
- 2009 – 44,756 miles
- 2008 – 42,648 miles
- 2007 – 40,485 miles
- 2006 – 38,206 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
32 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,320 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 110,320 miles
- Test number
- 671056933198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,284 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 106,284 miles
- Test number
- 289083799210
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail106,284 miles (+4,230)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,284 miles
- Test number
- 272956163207
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,054 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 102,054 miles
- Test number
- 586470326933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail102,054 miles (+3,810)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,054 miles
- Test number
- 904945352180
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass98,244 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,244 miles
- Test number
- 898711196927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,244 miles (+3,878)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,244 miles
- Test number
- 474728677262
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,366 miles (+3,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,366 miles
- Test number
- 153267936459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,396 miles (+3,286)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 90,396 miles
- Test number
- 963042082419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,110 miles (+3,475)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 87,110 miles
- Test number
- 801319943714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,635 miles (+777)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 83,635 miles
- Test number
- 205603073426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 82,858 miles
- Test number
- 356026744469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,858 miles (+5,025)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,858 miles
- Test number
- 855234992452
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass77,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 77,833 miles
- Test number
- 463824227462
- 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)
Fail77,833 miles (+3,886)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,833 miles
- Test number
- 362762960474
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- 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)
Pass73,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 73,947 miles
- Test number
- 968303288456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,947 miles (+4,443)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,947 miles
- Test number
- 233210231742
- Repaired at testBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Pass69,504 miles (+4,602)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 69,504 miles
- Test number
- 348377345095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,902 miles (+4,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,902 miles
- Test number
- 995049054050
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass60,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,868 miles
- Test number
- 396333553013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail60,868 miles (+4,888)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,868 miles
- Test number
- 527403853074
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass55,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 55,980 miles
- Test number
- 165260062439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,980 miles (+4,139)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,980 miles
- Test number
- 317180762043
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass51,841 miles (+3,426)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,841 miles
- Test number
- 305435941004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 48,415 miles
- Test number
- 153888140086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,415 miles (+3,659)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,415 miles
- Test number
- 252918240001
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass44,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,756 miles
- Test number
- 123043969072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,756 miles (+2,108)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,756 miles
- Test number
- 860383569004
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail42,648 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,648 miles
- Test number
- 153573278065
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteUnable to check wheel nuts trims fitted
Pass42,648 miles (+2,163)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 42,648 miles
- Test number
- 812563578072
- NoteUnable to check wheel nuts trims fitted
Pass40,485 miles (+2,279)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 40,485 miles
- Test number
- 162651057405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 38,206 miles
- Test number
- 183167946450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X48 BUJ
- Does X48 BUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X48 BUJ is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X48 BUJ?
- The MOT on X48 BUJ is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X48 BUJ done?
- X48 BUJ was recorded at 110,320 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,597 miles a year.
- Has X48 BUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X48 BUJ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on X48 BUJ 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 X48 BUJ find?
- X48 BUJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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