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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,600 cc

X754 MKLMOT history

X754 MKL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

X754 MKL blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2024
Mileage
140,676 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X754 MKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X754 MKL was last recorded at 140,676 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 1,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,460 miles · 9 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,216 miles
Average per year
5,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,676 miles
  • 2022 – 139,460 miles
  • 2021 – 137,940 miles
  • 2020 – 136,343 miles
  • 2019 – 134,653 miles
  • 2018 – 132,852 miles
  • 2017 – 131,166 miles
  • 2016 – 129,528 miles
  • 2014 – 117,319 miles
  • 2013 – 107,746 miles
  • 2012 – 99,832 miles
  • 2011 – 88,852 miles
  • 2010 – 83,532 miles
  • 2009 – 77,087 miles
  • 2008 – 70,331 miles
  • 2007 – 61,022 miles
  • 2006 – 51,244 miles
  • 2005 – 45,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,676 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps

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.

  • Reverse lamps inoperative

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front tie rod slightly bent

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive unknown source

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,676 miles (+1,216)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    140,676 miles
    Test number
    924757357878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps

  2. Pass139,460 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,460 miles
    Test number
    370965162355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod slightly bent
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive unknown source (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & offside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Neaside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative

  3. Fail139,459 miles (+1,519)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,459 miles
    Test number
    648731564248
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp from front to rear sections,also exhaust system insecure,not likely to fall/drop (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod slightly bent
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive unknown source (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & offside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Neaside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative

  4. Pass137,940 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,940 miles
    Test number
    162122199397
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers damp
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative
    • AdvisorySlight play to O/S steering arm.

  5. Fail137,940 miles (+1,597)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,940 miles
    Test number
    106571178592
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers damp
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative
    • AdvisorySlight play to O/S steering arm.

  6. Pass136,343 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,343 miles
    Test number
    534083650488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,653 miles (+1,801)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,653 miles
    Test number
    265819524680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,852 miles (+1,686)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    132,852 miles
    Test number
    979053233810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,166 miles (+1,638)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    131,166 miles
    Test number
    117404806872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering arm slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear wheels stiff to turn

  10. Pass129,528 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,528 miles
    Test number
    470371299598
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail129,527 miles (+12,208)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,527 miles
    Test number
    368068555659
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail117,319 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,319 miles
    Test number
    145773794298
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  13. Pass117,319 miles (+9,573)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    117,319 miles
    Test number
    336043594285
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  14. Pass107,746 miles (+7,914)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    107,746 miles
    Test number
    448021583298
    • NoteN/s/r axle beam bush worn

  15. Pass99,832 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    99,832 miles
    Test number
    176627282245
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil level low 1 ltr added

  16. Fail99,832 miles (+10,980)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,832 miles
    Test number
    597467182267
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil level low 1 ltr added

  17. Pass88,852 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,852 miles
    Test number
    467267371283
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail88,852 miles (+5,320)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,852 miles
    Test number
    569747371236
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass83,532 miles (+6,445)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,532 miles
    Test number
    512684870201
    • NoteADVISE REAR AXLE BUSHES DETERIATED WITH MAX COMPLIANCE ALLOWED (MAY GET WORSE)
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F STEERONG RACK TRACK ROD (MAY GET WORSE)

  20. Pass77,087 miles (+6,756)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    77,087 miles
    Test number
    602181289249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,331 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    194820288226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRunning erratic, co and revs fluctuating
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack

  22. Fail70,331 miles (+9,309)2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    372020388281
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRunning erratic, co and revs fluctuating
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack

  23. Pass61,022 miles (+9,778)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,022 miles
    Test number
    513232877217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass51,244 miles (+5,659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    632166466239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,585 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    45,585 miles
    Test number
    842730365206
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel filter due for renewing

Questions about X754 MKL

Does X754 MKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X754 MKL expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X754 MKL?
The MOT on X754 MKL expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X754 MKL done?
X754 MKL was recorded at 140,676 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 5,287 miles a year.
Has X754 MKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X754 MKL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X754 MKL 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 X754 MKL find?
X754 MKL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; engine oil leak, and 1 more.

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