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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X54 DJAMOT history

X54 DJA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

X54 DJA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2023
Mileage
112,521 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X54 DJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2023
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X54 DJA was last recorded at 112,521 miles on 16 May 2022, 2,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,104 miles · 24 May 2021
Between the last two tests
2,417 miles
Average per year
4,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,521 miles
  • 2021 – 110,104 miles
  • 2020 – 107,750 miles
  • 2019 – 106,311 miles
  • 2018 – 100,120 miles
  • 2017 – 96,408 miles
  • 2016 – 94,072 miles
  • 2015 – 89,102 miles
  • 2014 – 84,292 miles
  • 2013 – 79,422 miles
  • 2012 – 73,617 miles
  • 2011 – 66,123 miles
  • 2010 – 59,932 miles
  • 2009 – 52,530 miles
  • 2008 – 46,031 miles
  • 2007 – 39,062 miles
  • 2006 – 32,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • The rear exhaust system is corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,521 miles
    Test number
    535235543904
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  2. Fail112,521 miles (+2,417)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,521 miles
    Test number
    597098108621
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  3. Pass110,104 miles (+2,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,104 miles
    Test number
    533249281681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass107,750 miles (+29)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    107,750 miles
    Test number
    946272175445
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryThe rear exhaust system is corroded.

  5. Fail107,721 miles (+1,410)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,721 miles
    Test number
    487870167905
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryThe rear exhaust system is corroded.

  6. Pass106,311 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    106,311 miles
    Test number
    399957325037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail106,289 miles (+14)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,289 miles
    Test number
    543417722627
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail106,275 miles (+6,155)3 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,275 miles
    Test number
    341400517467
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass100,120 miles (+3,712)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    100,120 miles
    Test number
    272980460732
    • 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)

  10. Pass96,408 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    96,408 miles
    Test number
    798971396997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,072 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    94,072 miles
    Test number
    108083116976
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle broken
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail94,072 miles (+4,970)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,072 miles
    Test number
    892189236040
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle broken
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass89,102 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,102 miles
    Test number
    818623625085
    • NoteCorrosion to rear brake discs

  14. Fail89,102 miles (+4,810)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,102 miles
    Test number
    387483525016
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteCorrosion to rear brake discs
    • NoteFront wiper blades split

  15. Pass84,292 miles (+4,870)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,292 miles
    Test number
    595357214056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads and discs in poor condition
    • NoteFront sub frame corroded

  16. Pass79,422 miles (+5,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,422 miles
    Test number
    238915913069
    • NoteOffside rear seatbelt catch outercasing missing

  17. Pass73,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    169893912066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,617 miles (+7,494)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    306152012080
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRoad springs corroded
    • NoteSeatbelt cover missing rear

  19. Pass66,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    357123111055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,122 miles (+6,190)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,122 miles
    Test number
    636363611005
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass59,932 miles (+7,402)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,932 miles
    Test number
    183313210448
    • NoteFront brakes in poor condition and wearing thin
    • NoteRear suspension bushes worn

  22. Pass52,530 miles (+6,499)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,530 miles
    Test number
    172575219036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    151708318002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,031 miles (+6,969)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    984758518025
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass39,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,062 miles
    Test number
    441749117037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,062 miles (+6,960)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,062 miles
    Test number
    242218217065
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass32,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,102 miles
    Test number
    492403706016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X54 DJA

Does X54 DJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X54 DJA expired on 31 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X54 DJA?
The MOT on X54 DJA expired on 31 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X54 DJA done?
X54 DJA was recorded at 112,521 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 4,914 miles a year.
Has X54 DJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X54 DJA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on X54 DJA 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 DJA find?
X54 DJA passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm mounting; spare tyre defective.

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