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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

X5 RWLMOT history

X5 RWL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 79,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

X5 RWL blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
79,440 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 RWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 RWL was last recorded at 79,440 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 4,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,885 miles · 12 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,555 miles
Average per year
5,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,440 miles
  • 2021 – 74,885 miles
  • 2020 – 73,590 miles
  • 2019 – 68,352 miles
  • 2018 – 61,951 miles
  • 2017 – 55,966 miles
  • 2016 – 51,147 miles
  • 2015 – 44,329 miles
  • 2014 – 39,364 miles
  • 2013 – 33,019 miles
  • 2012 – 27,395 miles
  • 2011 – 20,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,440 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,440 miles
    Test number
    559509017434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail79,440 miles (+4,555)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,440 miles
    Test number
    992342054903
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,885 miles (+1,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,885 miles
    Test number
    588679790313
    • AdvisoryConsole bushes in poor condition

  4. Pass73,590 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,590 miles
    Test number
    336521229373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,390 miles (+5,038)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,390 miles
    Test number
    955295727610
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass68,352 miles (+6,401)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    768008482564
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass61,951 miles (+5,985)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,951 miles
    Test number
    944547308569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,966 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,966 miles
    Test number
    470509391598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,861 miles (+4,714)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    470907718760
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  10. Pass51,147 miles (+6,818)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    189068210845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,329 miles (+4,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,329 miles
    Test number
    295696855133
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass39,364 miles (+6,345)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,364 miles
    Test number
    325125254155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,019 miles (+5,624)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,019 miles
    Test number
    659657053121
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished.

  14. Pass27,395 miles (+7,381)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,395 miles
    Test number
    426629372182
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low

  15. Pass20,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,014 miles
    Test number
    657316971135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 RWL

Does X5 RWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 RWL expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 RWL?
The MOT on X5 RWL expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 RWL done?
X5 RWL was recorded at 79,440 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 5,019 miles a year.
Has X5 RWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 RWL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 RWL 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 X5 RWL find?
X5 RWL passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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