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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,995 cc

X741 DLGMOT history

X741 DLG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 130,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

X741 DLG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2023
Mileage
130,142 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X741 DLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X741 DLG was last recorded at 130,142 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,140 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,142 miles
  • 2021 – 122,849 miles
  • 2020 – 112,030 miles
  • 2019 – 102,951 miles
  • 2018 – 100,406 miles
  • 2017 – 97,407 miles
  • 2016 – 94,336 miles
  • 2015 – 93,781 miles
  • 2014 – 89,439 miles
  • 2013 – 84,891 miles
  • 2012 – 79,852 miles
  • 2011 – 73,173 miles
  • 2010 – 66,442 miles
  • 2009 – 59,481 miles
  • 2008 – 52,306 miles
  • 2007 – 45,588 miles
  • 2006 – 39,531 miles
  • 2005 – 32,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,142 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,142 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,142 miles
    Test number
    582240722891
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail130,140 miles (+7,291)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,140 miles
    Test number
    902121598207
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass122,849 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,849 miles
    Test number
    979004002058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail122,849 miles (+10,819)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,849 miles
    Test number
    104264189360
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass112,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    715437502950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,030 miles (+9,079)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    158195901230
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass102,951 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,951 miles
    Test number
    362486819302
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail102,951 miles (+2,545)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,951 miles
    Test number
    725377883831
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass100,406 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,406 miles
    Test number
    676921756223
    • AdvisoryFront steering suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail100,406 miles (+2,999)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,406 miles
    Test number
    208832777534
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront steering suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass97,407 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,407 miles
    Test number
    560694267630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished and cracking on sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  12. Fail97,407 miles (+3,071)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,407 miles
    Test number
    270953024107
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished and cracking on sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  13. Pass94,336 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    94,336 miles
    Test number
    273504889880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,781 miles (+4,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,781 miles
    Test number
    831148224713
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn in inner edge
  15. Pass89,439 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,439 miles
    Test number
    628535164237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,891 miles
    Test number
    159702563257
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Fail84,891 miles (+5,039)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,891 miles
    Test number
    587479553272
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass79,852 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    79,852 miles
    Test number
    928643462222
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Fail79,852 miles (+6,679)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,852 miles
    Test number
    127913362204
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass73,173 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,173 miles
    Test number
    187490671256
    • 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)
  21. Pass66,442 miles (+6,961)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    66,442 miles
    Test number
    363495160285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,481 miles (+7,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    610590669297
    • 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)
  23. Pass52,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,306 miles
    Test number
    412448368215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,306 miles (+6,718)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,306 miles
    Test number
    904838868206
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  25. Pass45,588 miles (+6,057)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,588 miles
    Test number
    403037457230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,531 miles (+7,260)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    39,531 miles
    Test number
    584361676248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,271 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    32,271 miles
    Test number
    414899765290
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly

Questions about X741 DLG

Does X741 DLG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X741 DLG expired on 24 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X741 DLG?
The MOT on X741 DLG expired on 24 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X741 DLG done?
X741 DLG was recorded at 130,142 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 5,993 miles a year.
Has X741 DLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X741 DLG has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X741 DLG 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 X741 DLG find?
X741 DLG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with 6 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; coolant leak; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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