
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,792 cc
X781 NGJMOT history
X781 NGJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 123,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 123,182 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,744 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X781 NGJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X781 NGJ was last recorded at 123,182 miles on 25 May 2022, 1,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 121,440 miles · 7 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,742 miles
- Average per year
- 3,744 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 123,182 miles
- 2021 – 121,440 miles
- 2020 – 118,674 miles
- 2008 – 102,825 miles
- 2007 – 81,833 miles
- 2006 – 63,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pips show signs of slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear brake sticking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
10 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,182 miles (+1,742)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 123,182 miles
- Test number
- 182199357980
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pips show signs of slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,440 miles (+2,766)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 121,440 miles
- Test number
- 895643457025
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension has general age related corrosion
Pass118,674 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2021
- Odometer
- 118,674 miles
- Test number
- 642612903511
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking
Fail118,664 miles (+15,839)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,664 miles
- Test number
- 838952613885
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking
Pass102,825 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 102,825 miles
- Test number
- 264433558295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,750 miles (+20,917)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,750 miles
- Test number
- 872139048279
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,833 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 81,833 miles
- Test number
- 321369647434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail81,833 miles (+17,855)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,833 miles
- Test number
- 403589547249
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOuter Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 63,978 miles
- Test number
- 644975916216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,978 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,978 miles
- Test number
- 302904116488
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about X781 NGJ
- Does X781 NGJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X781 NGJ expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X781 NGJ?
- The MOT on X781 NGJ expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X781 NGJ done?
- X781 NGJ was recorded at 123,182 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2022, an average of 3,744 miles a year.
- Has X781 NGJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X781 NGJ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on X781 NGJ 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 X781 NGJ find?
- X781 NGJ passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2022 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pips show signs of slight corrosion; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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