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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc

X55 VRLMOT history

X55 VRL is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

X55 VRL white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,753 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 VRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 VRL was last recorded at 94,753 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,639 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
6,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,753 miles
  • 2025 – 78,792 miles
  • 2024 – 75,122 miles
  • 2023 – 70,334 miles
  • 2022 – 66,218 miles
  • 2021 – 62,421 miles
  • 2020 – 58,441 miles
  • 2019 – 53,213 miles
  • 2018 – 47,358 miles
  • 2017 – 35,105 miles
  • 2016 – 24,919 miles
  • 2015 – 19,876 miles
  • 2014 – 14,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,753 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,753 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,753 miles
    Test number
    105353217465
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail94,639 miles (+15,847)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,639 miles
    Test number
    905296174386
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspect coil spring is fractured , full inspection of spring is impaired.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,792 miles
    Test number
    638230228923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,791 miles (+3,669)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    965605173299
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass75,122 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,122 miles
    Test number
    522423644947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,334 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,334 miles
    Test number
    762518752021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,218 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,218 miles
    Test number
    416629898533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,421 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,421 miles
    Test number
    371207090364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,441 miles (+5,228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    929212777574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass53,213 miles (+5,855)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,213 miles
    Test number
    195074462323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,358 miles (+12,253)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,358 miles
    Test number
    819768414659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,105 miles (+10,186)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,105 miles
    Test number
    819847726493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,919 miles
    Test number
    530663013023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,919 miles (+78)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,919 miles
    Test number
    153306813228
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  15. Pass24,841 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,841 miles
    Test number
    273918049654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,876 miles (+4,884)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,876 miles
    Test number
    915494455008
    • NoteAdvise(front blades smearing screen)

  17. Pass14,992 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,992 miles
    Test number
    467250764016
    • 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)
    • NoteREAAR WIPER TORN

  18. Fail14,992 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,992 miles
    Test number
    426750764076
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • 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)
    • NoteREAAR WIPER TORN

Questions about X55 VRL

Does X55 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 VRL is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 VRL?
The MOT on X55 VRL is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 VRL done?
X55 VRL was recorded at 94,753 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 6,621 miles a year.
Has X55 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 VRL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X55 VRL 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 X55 VRL find?
X55 VRL passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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