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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 2,792 cc

X69 OBLMOT history

X69 OBL is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

X69 OBL green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2024
Mileage
162,908 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X69 OBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
16 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X69 OBL was last recorded at 162,908 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 2,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,590 miles · 13 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,318 miles
Average per year
5,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,908 miles
  • 2022 – 153,068 miles
  • 2021 – 145,737 miles
  • 2019 – 137,382 miles
  • 2018 – 130,412 miles
  • 2017 – 123,855 miles
  • 2016 – 118,465 miles
  • 2015 – 116,936 miles
  • 2014 – 113,428 miles
  • 2013 – 109,130 miles
  • 2012 – 103,217 miles
  • 2011 – 94,880 miles
  • 2010 – 89,141 miles
  • 2009 – 84,888 miles
  • 2008 – 76,910 miles
  • 2006 – 67,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,908 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • EML on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,908 miles (+2,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    162,908 miles
    Test number
    538220496528
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,590 miles (+7,522)9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,590 miles
    Test number
    940553866251
    • MajorDrive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of coolant leak on bottom radiator hose

  3. Pass153,068 miles (+7,331)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    153,068 miles
    Test number
    425315919997
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged

  4. Pass145,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,737 miles
    Test number
    799801975254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail145,737 miles (+8,355)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,737 miles
    Test number
    398610096286
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass137,382 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,382 miles
    Test number
    560829273718
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Fail137,381 miles (+6,969)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,381 miles
    Test number
    414904158307
    • DangerousNearside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Pass130,412 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    130,412 miles
    Test number
    760032370444
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail130,406 miles (+10)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,406 miles
    Test number
    187314982355
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail130,396 miles (+6,541)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,396 miles
    Test number
    282857622497
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass123,855 miles (+168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    123,855 miles
    Test number
    675453107167
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

  12. Fail123,687 miles (+5,222)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,687 miles
    Test number
    679663306006
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

  13. Pass118,465 miles (+1,529)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    118,465 miles
    Test number
    546165143229
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but just out of swept area

  14. Pass116,936 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,936 miles
    Test number
    758910675064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass113,428 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,428 miles
    Test number
    909131474057
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f strut top mount

  16. Fail113,428 miles (+4,298)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,428 miles
    Test number
    916721574037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f strut top mount

  17. Pass109,130 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,130 miles
    Test number
    739942473006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail109,130 miles (+5,913)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,130 miles
    Test number
    709141973089
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/side inner tie rod has play, near side track rod end has excessive play, inner tie rod play may be worse when t/r/end replaced

  19. Pass103,217 miles (+8,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    103,217 miles
    Test number
    139155162038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass94,880 miles (+5,739)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,880 miles
    Test number
    415669861000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff noise

  21. Pass89,141 miles (+4,253)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    89,141 miles
    Test number
    720359860020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,888 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    84,888 miles
    Test number
    491852159013
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Fail84,888 miles (+7,978)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,888 miles
    Test number
    922932159006
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Pass76,910 miles (+9,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    214649938062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass67,383 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    67,383 miles
    Test number
    964426236376
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in both sides of steering rack.

Questions about X69 OBL

Does X69 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X69 OBL expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X69 OBL?
The MOT on X69 OBL expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X69 OBL done?
X69 OBL was recorded at 162,908 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 5,674 miles a year.
Has X69 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X69 OBL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X69 OBL 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 X69 OBL find?
X69 OBL passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center clamp; oil leak, but not excessive.

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