
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc
X778 OTWMOT history
X778 OTW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 116,796 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X778 OTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X778 OTW was last recorded at 116,796 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 8,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,370 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,426 miles
- Average per year
- 3,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,796 miles
- 2025 – 108,370 miles
- 2024 – 104,158 miles
- 2023 – 102,617 miles
- 2022 – 101,870 miles
- 2014 – 100,125 miles
- 2012 – 93,705 miles
- 2010 – 89,849 miles
- 2009 – 83,784 miles
- 2008 – 79,798 miles
- 2007 – 69,241 miles
- 2006 – 57,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,796 miles (+8,426)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 116,796 miles
- Test number
- 501575208621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,370 miles (+4,212)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 108,370 miles
- Test number
- 348226849419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,158 miles (+1,541)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 104,158 miles
- Test number
- 929086205263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,617 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 102,617 miles
- Test number
- 123506596737
- AdvisoryRear park brake efficiency only just met requirements
Fail102,617 miles (+747)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,617 miles
- Test number
- 368564089580
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear park brake efficiency only just met requirements
Pass101,870 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 101,870 miles
- Test number
- 933425705222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,125 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 100,125 miles
- Test number
- 109647974474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail100,125 miles (+6,420)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,125 miles
- Test number
- 375532874059
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass93,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 93,705 miles
- Test number
- 317343382224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,705 miles (+3,856)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,705 miles
- Test number
- 457503482293
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass89,849 miles (+6,065)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 89,849 miles
- Test number
- 581941130358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,784 miles (+3,986)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 83,784 miles
- Test number
- 343312739300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,798 miles (+10,557)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 79,798 miles
- Test number
- 141589428372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,241 miles (+11,837)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 69,241 miles
- Test number
- 990624487292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,404 miles (+6,921)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 57,404 miles
- Test number
- 861500296272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
- NoteSlight play to o/s track rod --rack end--
Pass50,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 50,483 miles
- Test number
- 724794636093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,483 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,483 miles
- Test number
- 694282436035
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about X778 OTW
- Does X778 OTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X778 OTW is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X778 OTW?
- The MOT on X778 OTW is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X778 OTW done?
- X778 OTW was recorded at 116,796 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 3,242 miles a year.
- Has X778 OTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X778 OTW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on X778 OTW 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 X778 OTW find?
- X778 OTW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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