
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
X769 OBPMOT history
X769 OBP is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 122,791 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,910 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X769 OBP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X769 OBP was last recorded at 122,791 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 7,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 115,235 miles · 17 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,556 miles
- Average per year
- 3,910 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 122,791 miles
- 2022 – 115,235 miles
- 2021 – 111,233 miles
- 2020 – 110,148 miles
- 2019 – 105,777 miles
- 2018 – 102,021 miles
- 2017 – 98,091 miles
- 2016 – 94,027 miles
- 2015 – 90,167 miles
- 2014 – 85,728 miles
- 2013 – 80,739 miles
- 2012 – 75,827 miles
- 2011 – 71,670 miles
- 2010 – 68,602 miles
- 2009 – 66,774 miles
- 2008 – 63,773 miles
- 2007 – 59,794 miles
- 2006 – 59,571 miles
- 2005 – 55,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,791 miles (+7,556)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 122,791 miles
- Test number
- 675939311891
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,235 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 115,235 miles
- Test number
- 893399611252
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail115,235 miles (+4,002)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,235 miles
- Test number
- 928804014053
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass111,233 miles (+1,085)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 111,233 miles
- Test number
- 442684314457
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryService brake has long travel
Pass110,148 miles (+4,371)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 110,148 miles
- Test number
- 520699129380
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,777 miles (+3,756)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 105,777 miles
- Test number
- 783313034628
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre punctured
Pass102,021 miles (+3,930)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 102,021 miles
- Test number
- 366985416095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,091 miles (+4,064)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 98,091 miles
- Test number
- 753380964878
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass94,027 miles (+3,860)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 94,027 miles
- Test number
- 197788419161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,167 miles (+4,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 90,167 miles
- Test number
- 567393735033
- 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)
Pass85,728 miles (+4,989)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 85,728 miles
- Test number
- 245494634005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass80,739 miles (+4,912)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 80,739 miles
- Test number
- 248425433032
- NoteFront tyres worn on outer edge
- NoteOffside rear sidelight dim
Pass75,827 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,827 miles
- Test number
- 709786022089
- NoteMINOR PLAY-STEERING COLUMN-F SUSPENSION ARMS.O/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO LEAK.EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN.EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
Fail75,827 miles (+4,157)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,827 miles
- Test number
- 857186222052
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteMINOR PLAY-STEERING COLUMN-F SUSPENSION ARMS.O/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO LEAK.EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN.EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
Pass71,670 miles (+3,068)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 71,670 miles
- Test number
- 957324331078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,602 miles (+1,828)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 68,602 miles
- Test number
- 344200830077
- NoteCentre exhaust mount has temp repair
Pass66,774 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 66,774 miles
- Test number
- 192865439438
- NoteC EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN.MINOR PLAY O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNTS.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
Fail66,774 miles (+3,001)4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,774 miles
- Test number
- 612645339076
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteC EXHAUST BRACKET WELDS BROKEN.MINOR PLAY O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNTS.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
Pass63,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 63,773 miles
- Test number
- 963948718078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,773 miles (+3,979)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,773 miles
- Test number
- 644541118017
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass59,794 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 59,794 miles
- Test number
- 103125117021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,571 miles (+4,119)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,571 miles
- Test number
- 352912466338
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass55,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 55,452 miles
- Test number
- 711313765329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,452 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,452 miles
- Test number
- 812863265377
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about X769 OBP
- Does X769 OBP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X769 OBP expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X769 OBP?
- The MOT on X769 OBP expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X769 OBP done?
- X769 OBP was recorded at 122,791 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 3,910 miles a year.
- Has X769 OBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X769 OBP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on X769 OBP 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 X769 OBP find?
- X769 OBP passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with 6 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive coolant; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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