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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X59 VNWMOT history

X59 VNW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 197,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

X59 VNW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2023
Mileage
197,174 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 VNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 VNW was last recorded at 197,174 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 13,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,324 miles · 5 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
13,850 miles
Average per year
8,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 197,174 miles
  • 2021 – 183,324 miles
  • 2020 – 174,179 miles
  • 2018 – 163,031 miles
  • 2017 – 151,308 miles
  • 2016 – 140,709 miles
  • 2015 – 130,140 miles
  • 2014 – 119,502 miles
  • 2013 – 112,519 miles
  • 2012 – 106,555 miles
  • 2011 – 99,515 miles
  • 2010 – 91,899 miles
  • 2008 – 84,779 miles
  • 2007 – 74,671 miles
  • 2006 – 63,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,174 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,174 miles (+13,850)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    197,174 miles
    Test number
    688622243447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,324 miles (+9,145)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    183,324 miles
    Test number
    476303215762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,179 miles (+11,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    174,179 miles
    Test number
    189324650837
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 .... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass163,031 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    163,031 miles
    Test number
    109219705657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail162,998 miles (+11,690)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,998 miles
    Test number
    836933368175
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass151,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    151,308 miles
    Test number
    117728164935
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipe too rear nearside hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  7. Fail151,299 miles (+10,590)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,299 miles
    Test number
    684518741073
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipe too rear nearside hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass140,709 miles (+209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    140,709 miles
    Test number
    588331292746
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCar seats fitted to rear
  9. Fail140,500 miles (+10,360)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,500 miles
    Test number
    100601810061
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCar seats fitted to rear
  10. Pass130,140 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    130,140 miles
    Test number
    454937443362
    • AdvisoryOsf and nsf tyres uneven wear
  11. Pass125,315 miles (+178)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    125,315 miles
    Test number
    445830785024
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail125,137 miles (+5,635)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,137 miles
    Test number
    621112734278
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass119,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,502 miles
    Test number
    447173674047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail119,502 miles (+6,983)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,502 miles
    Test number
    149846564041
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  15. Pass112,519 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,519 miles
    Test number
    678227683023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail112,501 miles (+5,946)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,501 miles
    Test number
    946294783028
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass106,555 miles (+7,040)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,555 miles
    Test number
    807021292087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass99,515 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    99,515 miles
    Test number
    558591761070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Fail99,515 miles (+7,616)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,515 miles
    Test number
    405390561034
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass91,899 miles (+7,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    91,899 miles
    Test number
    560528040062
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass84,779 miles (+10,108)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,779 miles
    Test number
    742202618345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,671 miles (+11,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    190255557306
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass63,345 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    63,345 miles
    Test number
    892815026302
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes worn, but not excessive.

Questions about X59 VNW

Does X59 VNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X59 VNW expired on 7 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X59 VNW?
The MOT on X59 VNW expired on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X59 VNW done?
X59 VNW was recorded at 197,174 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 8,564 miles a year.
Has X59 VNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 VNW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on X59 VNW 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 X59 VNW find?
X59 VNW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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