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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

X759 GHLMOT history

X759 GHL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 102,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.

X759 GHL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2026
Mileage
102,531 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X759 GHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X759 GHL was last recorded at 102,531 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 6,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,881 miles · 26 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
6,650 miles
Average per year
4,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,531 miles
  • 2024 – 95,881 miles
  • 2023 – 94,759 miles
  • 2022 – 89,586 miles
  • 2020 – 79,707 miles
  • 2019 – 79,395 miles
  • 2018 – 74,695 miles
  • 2017 – 69,227 miles
  • 2016 – 63,223 miles
  • 2015 – 58,772 miles
  • 2014 – 58,013 miles
  • 2012 – 56,190 miles
  • 2011 – 49,459 miles
  • 2010 – 44,011 miles
  • 2009 – 38,527 miles
  • 2008 – 33,471 miles
  • 2007 – 28,807 miles
  • 2006 – 23,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,531 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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak in engine bay area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,531 miles (+6,650)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    102,531 miles
    Test number
    297330293417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,881 miles (+1,122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    714945972336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,759 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,759 miles
    Test number
    574267359697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,586 miles (+456)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,586 miles
    Test number
    546243387914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leak in engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail89,130 miles (+9,423)2 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,130 miles
    Test number
    986852406729
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured Inside edge (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured Inside edge (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leak in engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,707 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,707 miles
    Test number
    490204888568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion under plastic protective coating - bubbling up (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with after market suspension
  7. Fail79,705 miles (+310)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,705 miles
    Test number
    287639678709
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Spring also not locator missing at bottom of strut cup (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion under plastic protective coating - bubbling up (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear springs not standard and suspect they may be fitted incorrectly - possibly upside down
  8. Pass79,395 miles (+1,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,395 miles
    Test number
    772843523098
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top mountings have movement in upper attachment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,297 miles (+3,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    78,297 miles
    Test number
    820979954085
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass74,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    347170895084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail74,695 miles (+5,468)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    511041784294
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass69,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,227 miles
    Test number
    256120442428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Fail69,227 miles (+6,004)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,227 miles
    Test number
    444920398320
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass63,223 miles (+4,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,223 miles
    Test number
    546545978399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  15. Pass58,772 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,772 miles
    Test number
    489346085096
    • NotePlay present both rear wheelbearings...........
    • NoteScreen marked.............
  16. Fail58,770 miles (+757)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    487580285069
    • FailureBrake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureBrake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • NotePlay present both rear wheelbearings...........
    • NoteScreen marked.............
  17. Pass58,013 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    429584134174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,190 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,190 miles
    Test number
    608760022034
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail56,190 miles (+6,731)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,190 miles
    Test number
    509868412083
    • DangerousNearside Front Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass49,459 miles (+5,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,459 miles
    Test number
    149127911432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  21. Pass44,011 miles (+5,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,011 miles
    Test number
    493213010027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass38,527 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,527 miles
    Test number
    901194719016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,471 miles (+4,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    711467518099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  24. Pass28,807 miles (+5,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,807 miles
    Test number
    602598517067
    • 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)
  25. Pass23,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,277 miles
    Test number
    592274516065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X759 GHL

Does X759 GHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X759 GHL expired on 12 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X759 GHL?
The MOT on X759 GHL expired on 12 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X759 GHL done?
X759 GHL was recorded at 102,531 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 4,138 miles a year.
Has X759 GHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X759 GHL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on X759 GHL 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 X759 GHL find?
X759 GHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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