
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,800 cc
X52 VOTMOT history
X52 VOT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 137,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 137,420 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X52 VOT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 10 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X52 VOT was last recorded at 137,420 miles on 21 Jan 2023, 1,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 136,082 miles · 4 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,338 miles
- Average per year
- 4,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,420 miles
- 2022 – 136,082 miles
- 2021 – 135,200 miles
- 2019 – 134,341 miles
- 2017 – 134,201 miles
- 2016 – 133,163 miles
- 2015 – 132,474 miles
- 2014 – 131,944 miles
- 2013 – 129,457 miles
- 2009 – 113,900 miles
- 2008 – 100,304 miles
- 2007 – 77,193 miles
- 2006 – 59,770 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded throughout
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016
EPC light on
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019
Suspension components generally have slight corrosion
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,420 miles (+1,338)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 137,420 miles
- Test number
- 843802831151
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded throughout
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass136,082 miles (+882)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 136,082 miles
- Test number
- 631082132000
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components underneath vehicle corroded
Pass135,200 miles (+859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,200 miles
- Test number
- 978062564184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,341 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 134,341 miles
- Test number
- 227989850354
- 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))
Fail134,329 miles (+31)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,329 miles
- Test number
- 439009301690
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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))
Fail134,298 miles (+97)1 dangerous12 major21 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,298 miles
- Test number
- 135149554366
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges touching exhaust (4.11 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryEPC light on
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps slightly corroded
- AdvisoryProp and rear driveshafts removed at time of test
- AdvisoryService light on
- AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion
Pass134,201 miles (+1,038)19 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 134,201 miles
- Test number
- 171814556714
- AdvisoryEPC light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inner and outer (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inner and outer (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre subframe (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryAirbag light on
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryPropshaft and both rear driveshafts have been removed
- AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryTraction control light on
Pass133,163 miles (+2)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 133,163 miles
- Test number
- 302989599897
- AdvisoryEPC light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre subframe (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryPropshaft and rear driveshafts have been removed
- AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryTraction control light on
Fail133,161 miles (+687)2 failures17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,161 miles
- Test number
- 952917463886
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEPC light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe/hub mounting bracket (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre subframe (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryPropshaft and rear driveshafts have been removed
- AdvisorySuspension components generally have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryTraction control light on
Pass132,474 miles6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 132,474 miles
- Test number
- 986590015142
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEPC light on
- NoteOffside rear brake running slightly tight but not binding
- NoteRear driveshafts not fitted at time of test
- NoteTraction control light on
Fail132,474 miles (+530)4 failures6 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,474 miles
- Test number
- 807156605121
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEPC light on
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOffside rear brake running slightly tight but not binding
- NoteRear driveshafts not fitted at time of test
- NoteTraction control light on
Pass131,944 miles10 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 131,944 miles
- Test number
- 566601624114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEPC light on
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteRear driveshafts have been removed
- NoteTraction control light on
Fail131,944 miles (+2,487)2 failures10 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,944 miles
- Test number
- 479631724177
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEPC light on
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteRear driveshafts have been removed
- NoteTraction control light on
Pass129,457 miles (+15,557)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 129,457 miles
- Test number
- 618141573015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,900 miles (+13,596)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 113,900 miles
- Test number
- 834667719340
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass100,304 miles (+23,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 100,304 miles
- Test number
- 652011118344
- 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)
Pass77,193 miles (+17,423)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 77,193 miles
- Test number
- 271769637453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,770 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 59,770 miles
- Test number
- 100865336400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X52 VOT
- Does X52 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X52 VOT expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X52 VOT?
- The MOT on X52 VOT expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X52 VOT done?
- X52 VOT was recorded at 137,420 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2023, an average of 4,578 miles a year.
- Has X52 VOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X52 VOT has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on X52 VOT 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 X52 VOT find?
- X52 VOT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2023 with 7 advisories: all suspension components corroded throughout; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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