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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X787 EKMMOT history

X787 EKM is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

X787 EKM green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
147,790 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 EKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X787 EKM was last recorded at 147,790 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 3,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,452 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,338 miles
Average per year
6,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,790 miles
  • 2023 – 144,452 miles
  • 2021 – 132,146 miles
  • 2020 – 124,002 miles
  • 2019 – 119,267 miles
  • 2018 – 113,046 miles
  • 2017 – 100,153 miles
  • 2016 – 97,146 miles
  • 2014 – 96,726 miles
  • 2013 – 93,127 miles
  • 2012 – 83,890 miles
  • 2011 – 75,678 miles
  • 2010 – 68,225 miles
  • 2009 – 65,117 miles
  • 2008 – 56,189 miles
  • 2007 – 46,930 miles
  • 2006 – 39,860 miles
  • 2005 – 36,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,790 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,790 miles (+3,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,790 miles
    Test number
    926829992675
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass144,452 miles (+12,306)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,452 miles
    Test number
    398417848389
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass132,146 miles (+8,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,146 miles
    Test number
    996307009162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,002 miles (+4,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,002 miles
    Test number
    914636996874
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass119,267 miles (+6,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,267 miles
    Test number
    228839565059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass113,046 miles (+12,893)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,046 miles
    Test number
    204779534724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,153 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,153 miles
    Test number
    600490261994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,146 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,146 miles
    Test number
    923798518695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,726 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    139392604360
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail96,726 miles (+3,599)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    508242904396
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass93,127 miles (+9,237)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,127 miles
    Test number
    615303303367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,890 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    83,890 miles
    Test number
    727664302368
    • NoteO/S dooor mirror cover missing
  13. Fail83,890 miles (+8,212)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,890 miles
    Test number
    736714802325
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteO/S dooor mirror cover missing
  14. Pass75,678 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,678 miles
    Test number
    348361501311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,225 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    712445400379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,117 miles (+8,928)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,117 miles
    Test number
    820271909385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,189 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,189 miles
    Test number
    284143008316
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on dash
  18. Pass56,189 miles (+9,259)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    56,189 miles
    Test number
    821163808380
    • NoteAirbag warning light on dash
  19. Pass46,930 miles (+7,070)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,930 miles
    Test number
    564664007338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,860 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    39,860 miles
    Test number
    883373406316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    36,704 miles
    Test number
    444006205300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X787 EKM

Does X787 EKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X787 EKM expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X787 EKM?
The MOT on X787 EKM expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X787 EKM done?
X787 EKM was recorded at 147,790 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 6,096 miles a year.
Has X787 EKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 EKM has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on X787 EKM 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 X787 EKM find?
X787 EKM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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