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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

X751 ABDMOT history

X751 ABD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 113,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

X751 ABD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,564 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
X751 ABD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X751 ABD was last recorded at 113,564 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Mar 2007: 71,417 miles, lower than 701,238 miles on 25 Feb 2006.
  • 5 Mar 2019: 102,865 miles, lower than 125,390 miles on 1 Mar 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
113,564 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,564 miles
  • 2025 – 112,184 miles
  • 2024 – 110,960 miles
  • 2023 – 110,365 miles
  • 2022 – 108,856 miles
  • 2021 – 107,015 miles
  • 2020 – 105,393 miles
  • 2019 – 102,875 miles
  • 2018 – 125,390 miles
  • 2017 – 123,394 miles
  • 2016 – 120,370 miles
  • 2015 – 117,680 miles
  • 2014 – 114,795 miles
  • 2012 – 97,359 miles
  • 2011 – 83,476 miles
  • 2010 – 75,992 miles
  • 2009 – 74,831 miles
  • 2008 – 73,082 miles
  • 2007 – 71,417 miles
  • 2006 – 701,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,564 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    891469004036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,564 miles (+1,380)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    893821489305
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded back plate corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded back plate corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  3. Pass112,184 miles (+16)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,184 miles
    Test number
    723177019384
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted,brake backplates corroded
  4. Fail112,168 miles (+1,208)1 dangerous3 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,168 miles
    Test number
    699732062358
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted,brake backplates corroded
  5. Pass110,960 miles (+595)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,960 miles
    Test number
    235250187407
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  6. Pass110,365 miles (+1,509)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,365 miles
    Test number
    436617860294
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  7. Pass108,856 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,856 miles
    Test number
    692240880700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail108,846 miles (+1,831)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,846 miles
    Test number
    682786020078
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass107,015 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,015 miles
    Test number
    612167703885
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail107,003 miles (+1,610)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,003 miles
    Test number
    361392528689
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass105,393 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,393 miles
    Test number
    436395947853
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
  12. Fail105,383 miles (+2,508)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,383 miles
    Test number
    629764548612
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail from front to rear brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail from front to rear brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass102,875 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,875 miles
    Test number
    671967101457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail102,865 miles (-22,525)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,865 miles
    Test number
    621193516486
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass125,390 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    125,390 miles
    Test number
    517468434554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail125,381 miles (+1,987)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,381 miles
    Test number
    680559338489
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass123,394 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,394 miles
    Test number
    395266314087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail123,333 miles (+2,963)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,333 miles
    Test number
    318454432662
    • FailureOffside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  19. Pass120,370 miles (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,370 miles
    Test number
    108439018019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass117,680 miles (+11)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,680 miles
    Test number
    199952075038
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCenter exhaust mount coroded and insecure
  21. Fail117,669 miles (+2,874)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,669 miles
    Test number
    948838765066
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCenter exhaust mount coroded and insecure
  22. Pass114,795 miles (+17,436)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    114,795 miles
    Test number
    776297274016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass97,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,359 miles
    Test number
    355788742416
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail97,358 miles (+13,882)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,358 miles
    Test number
    245108042259
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass83,476 miles (+7,484)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,476 miles
    Test number
    338894941441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail75,992 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,992 miles
    Test number
    183857650067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass75,992 miles (+1,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,992 miles
    Test number
    242707350097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass74,831 miles (+1,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    74,831 miles
    Test number
    800470559062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass73,082 miles (+1,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    73,082 miles
    Test number
    450583028096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass71,417 miles (-629,821)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    71,417 miles
    Test number
    112220967482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass701,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    701,238 miles
    Test number
    442556056054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X751 ABD

Does X751 ABD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X751 ABD is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X751 ABD?
The MOT on X751 ABD is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X751 ABD done?
X751 ABD was recorded at 113,564 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026.
Has X751 ABD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X751 ABD has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X751 ABD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X751 ABD find?
X751 ABD passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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