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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,324 cc

X54 ATFMOT history

X54 ATF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 92,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

X54 ATF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
92,957 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X54 ATF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X54 ATF was last recorded at 92,957 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 6,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,736 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,221 miles
Average per year
3,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,957 miles
  • 2025 – 86,736 miles
  • 2024 – 74,094 miles
  • 2022 – 71,018 miles
  • 2021 – 67,110 miles
  • 2020 – 66,795 miles
  • 2019 – 65,468 miles
  • 2018 – 62,068 miles
  • 2017 – 56,435 miles
  • 2016 – 51,580 miles
  • 2015 – 49,996 miles
  • 2014 – 48,374 miles
  • 2013 – 43,362 miles
  • 2012 – 36,672 miles
  • 2011 – 31,198 miles
  • 2010 – 26,122 miles
  • 2009 – 25,535 miles
  • 2008 – 21,175 miles
  • 2007 – 17,548 miles
  • 2006 – 14,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,957 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arche damaged
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Brake pedal travel indicates brake system requires attention but is not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    92,957 miles
    Test number
    619049646559
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arche damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

  2. Fail92,957 miles (+6,221)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,957 miles
    Test number
    380564290887
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arche damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

  3. Pass86,736 miles (+12,642)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,736 miles
    Test number
    501706637647
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel indicates brake system requires attention but is not excessive
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

  4. Pass74,094 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    74,094 miles
    Test number
    144946460062
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel indicates brake system requires attention but is not excessive
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail74,087 miles (+3,069)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,087 miles
    Test number
    185172294319
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel indicates brake system requires attention but is not excessive
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass71,018 miles (+41)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,018 miles
    Test number
    155227669890
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing on inner wheel arches but clearance when checked

  7. Fail70,977 miles (+3,867)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,977 miles
    Test number
    776921604378
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing on inner wheel arches but clearance when checked

  8. Pass67,110 miles (+315)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,110 miles
    Test number
    874028062290
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass66,795 miles (+1,327)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,795 miles
    Test number
    933778957921
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass65,468 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    461722080280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail65,454 miles (+3,386)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,454 miles
    Test number
    592469561748
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush ( rear of) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush ( rear of) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush side play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass62,068 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,068 miles
    Test number
    904614137197
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb very dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail62,064 miles (+5,629)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,064 miles
    Test number
    116787291426
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb very dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass56,435 miles (+4,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    175661440406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

  15. Pass51,580 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,580 miles
    Test number
    804893442222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,996 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,996 miles
    Test number
    287569435229
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass49,996 miles (+1,622)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,996 miles
    Test number
    436649735232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass48,374 miles (+5,012)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,374 miles
    Test number
    945031684152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,362 miles (+6,690)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,362 miles
    Test number
    237680513476
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteStone chip on the windscreen

  20. Pass36,672 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,672 miles
    Test number
    317773262079
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail36,672 miles (+5,474)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,672 miles
    Test number
    446493362063
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass31,198 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    118609251041
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight bind from n/sr service brake

  23. Fail31,198 miles (+5,076)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    407049251077
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight bind from n/sr service brake

  24. Pass26,122 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,122 miles
    Test number
    223273950009
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate and split around holding screw

  25. Fail26,122 miles (+587)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,122 miles
    Test number
    110283750076
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate and split around holding screw

  26. Pass25,535 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,535 miles
    Test number
    420818249019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    423688358089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,175 miles (+3,627)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,175 miles
    Test number
    181038558421
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  29. Pass17,548 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    17,548 miles
    Test number
    601959657004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail17,537 miles (+3,138)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,537 miles
    Test number
    212148757036
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  31. Pass14,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,399 miles
    Test number
    970241036051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X54 ATF

Does X54 ATF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X54 ATF is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X54 ATF?
The MOT on X54 ATF is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X54 ATF done?
X54 ATF was recorded at 92,957 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,916 miles a year.
Has X54 ATF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X54 ATF has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X54 ATF 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 X54 ATF find?
X54 ATF passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear wheel arche damaged; play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s.

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