Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc
X768 BUXMOT history
X768 BUX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 163,522 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,118 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X768 BUX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 5 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X768 BUX was last recorded at 163,522 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,520 miles · 14 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,118 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,522 miles
- 2025 – 156,925 miles
- 2024 – 149,332 miles
- 2023 – 142,212 miles
- 2022 – 135,068 miles
- 2020 – 129,947 miles
- 2019 – 122,625 miles
- 2018 – 116,958 miles
- 2017 – 110,974 miles
- 2016 – 105,019 miles
- 2015 – 97,563 miles
- 2014 – 89,024 miles
- 2013 – 81,424 miles
- 2012 – 74,725 miles
- 2011 – 69,073 miles
- 2010 – 65,982 miles
- 2009 – 61,169 miles
- 2008 – 56,031 miles
- 2007 – 51,318 miles
- 2006 – 44,852 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,522 miles
- AdvisoryEML onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,522 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 163,522 miles
- Test number
- 290531817022
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,520 miles (+6,595)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,520 miles
- Test number
- 191508631745
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,925 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 156,925 miles
- Test number
- 411295517670
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail156,925 miles (+7,593)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,925 miles
- Test number
- 945623344154
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,332 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 149,332 miles
- Test number
- 949868727073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,332 miles (+7,120)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,332 miles
- Test number
- 600401622432
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,212 miles (+7,144)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 142,212 miles
- Test number
- 967958882822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,068 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 135,068 miles
- Test number
- 774295284653
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail135,068 miles (+5,121)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,068 miles
- Test number
- 456915102278
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass129,947 miles (+7,322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 129,947 miles
- Test number
- 603554262816
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass122,625 miles (+5,667)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,625 miles
- Test number
- 734148737040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,958 miles (+5,984)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 116,958 miles
- Test number
- 564098714138
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket missing
- AdvisoryRear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
Pass110,974 miles (+5,955)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 110,974 miles
- Test number
- 303882884745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,019 miles (+7,456)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 105,019 miles
- Test number
- 464857836139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,563 miles (+8,539)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 97,563 miles
- Test number
- 257958459956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,024 miles (+7,600)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 89,024 miles
- Test number
- 798957524279
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,424 miles (+6,699)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 81,424 miles
- Test number
- 518871433279
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn, 3mm across tread
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteRear left seat belt not fully inspected as child seat fitted
Pass74,725 miles (+5,652)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 74,725 miles
- Test number
- 375072842291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,073 miles (+3,091)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 69,073 miles
- Test number
- 497942221259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,982 miles (+4,813)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 65,982 miles
- Test number
- 583425330205
- AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteCat heat sheild loose.
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSlight gear box oil leak.
Pass61,169 miles (+5,138)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 61,169 miles
- Test number
- 364780549222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,031 miles (+4,713)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 56,031 miles
- Test number
- 323271448240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,318 miles (+6,466)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 51,318 miles
- Test number
- 402133947276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 44,852 miles
- Test number
- 292674746227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X768 BUX
- Does X768 BUX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X768 BUX is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X768 BUX?
- The MOT on X768 BUX is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X768 BUX done?
- X768 BUX was recorded at 163,522 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 6,118 miles a year.
- Has X768 BUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X768 BUX has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on X768 BUX 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 X768 BUX find?
- X768 BUX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: eml on; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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