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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

X54 XCDMOT history

X54 XCD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 116,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

X54 XCD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
116,389 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X54 XCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X54 XCD was last recorded at 116,389 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 11,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,098 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,291 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,389 miles
  • 2025 – 105,098 miles
  • 2024 – 98,297 miles
  • 2023 – 90,559 miles
  • 2022 – 84,255 miles
  • 2021 – 79,303 miles
  • 2020 – 75,155 miles
  • 2019 – 71,929 miles
  • 2018 – 67,914 miles
  • 2017 – 64,949 miles
  • 2016 – 62,373 miles
  • 2015 – 59,397 miles
  • 2014 – 57,715 miles
  • 2013 – 55,347 miles
  • 2012 – 53,412 miles
  • 2011 – 50,269 miles
  • 2010 – 49,114 miles
  • 2009 – 46,977 miles
  • 2008 – 44,232 miles
  • 2007 – 39,051 miles
  • 2006 – 34,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,389 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,389 miles (+11,291)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    116,389 miles
    Test number
    834224858297
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,098 miles
    Test number
    296908883843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail105,098 miles (+6,801)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,098 miles
    Test number
    446139654475
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working both rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,297 miles (+7,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    475112658092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass90,559 miles (+6,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,559 miles
    Test number
    584407624240
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass84,255 miles (+4,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,255 miles
    Test number
    466694346040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass79,303 miles (+4,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,303 miles
    Test number
    653466046761
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass75,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,155 miles
    Test number
    970546472138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,155 miles (+3,226)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,155 miles
    Test number
    818129667204
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass71,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,929 miles
    Test number
    905141581293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,929 miles (+4,015)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,929 miles
    Test number
    740761953693
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass67,914 miles (+2,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,914 miles
    Test number
    744378415034
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken, system still supported
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp missing, exhaust gases not leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass64,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,949 miles
    Test number
    488976354897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail64,949 miles (+2,576)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,949 miles
    Test number
    176894909670
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass62,373 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    62,373 miles
    Test number
    432265932648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail62,368 miles (+2,971)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,368 miles
    Test number
    272252739148
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass59,397 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,397 miles
    Test number
    820518494920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,391 miles (+1,676)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,391 miles
    Test number
    249527317707
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle beam (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle beam (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass57,715 miles (+2,368)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,715 miles
    Test number
    335700144230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,347 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    388005733232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,412 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,412 miles
    Test number
    237626332271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,269 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    386196931282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,114 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,114 miles
    Test number
    581068830263
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass49,114 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    49,114 miles
    Test number
    911718730283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,977 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,977 miles
    Test number
    414600039283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,232 miles (+5,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,232 miles
    Test number
    820535638233
    • 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)

  27. Pass39,051 miles (+4,644)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,051 miles
    Test number
    590068827298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,407 miles
    Test number
    790114436210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X54 XCD

Does X54 XCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X54 XCD is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X54 XCD?
The MOT on X54 XCD is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X54 XCD done?
X54 XCD was recorded at 116,389 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has X54 XCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X54 XCD has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on X54 XCD 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 XCD find?
X54 XCD passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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