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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X787 KRWMOT history

X787 KRW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 251,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2023.

X787 KRW blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
251,740 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 KRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X787 KRW was last recorded at 251,740 miles on 17 Feb 2023, 5,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,560 miles · 18 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,180 miles
Average per year
8,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 251,740 miles
  • 2022 – 246,560 miles
  • 2020 – 244,055 miles
  • 2019 – 241,348 miles
  • 2018 – 232,332 miles
  • 2017 – 225,566 miles
  • 2016 – 216,748 miles
  • 2015 – 207,860 miles
  • 2014 – 204,384 miles
  • 2013 – 199,595 miles
  • 2012 – 189,934 miles
  • 2011 – 187,354 miles
  • 2010 – 180,747 miles
  • 2009 – 154,632 miles
  • 2008 – 142,255 miles
  • 2007 – 121,363 miles
  • 2006 – 116,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail251,740 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • EML FLASHING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail251,740 miles (+5,180)1 dangerous9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,740 miles
    Test number
    811250965591
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass246,560 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    246,560 miles
    Test number
    683459895223
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML FLASHING
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail246,560 miles (+2,505)1 dangerous8 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,560 miles
    Test number
    245361223231
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML FLASHING
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass244,055 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    244,055 miles
    Test number
    386553157489
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
    • AdvisoryTape covering sharp edges on bodywork

  5. Fail244,055 miles (+2,707)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,055 miles
    Test number
    902982712015
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
    • AdvisoryTape covering sharp edges on bodywork

  6. Pass241,348 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    241,348 miles
    Test number
    621447456326
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread paint over spray ? (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Fail241,348 miles (+9,016)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,348 miles
    Test number
    729634342600
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread paint over spray ? (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  8. Pass232,332 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    232,332 miles
    Test number
    726991910536
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail232,332 miles (+6,766)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,332 miles
    Test number
    375372294178
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass225,566 miles (+8,818)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    225,566 miles
    Test number
    864336531867
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind offside rear
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass216,748 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    216,748 miles
    Test number
    711910351152
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind n/s/r
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOver spray on front number plate

  12. Fail216,745 miles (+8,885)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,745 miles
    Test number
    333486073944
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind n/s/r
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOver spray on front number plate

  13. Pass207,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    207,860 miles
    Test number
    325900136519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail207,860 miles (+3,476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,860 miles
    Test number
    197054784616
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split+ (8.2.2)

  15. Fail204,384 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,384 miles
    Test number
    405909134270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass204,384 miles (+4,789)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    204,384 miles
    Test number
    436469334280
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail199,595 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,595 miles
    Test number
    646127643230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass199,595 miles (+9,661)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    199,595 miles
    Test number
    738877543220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass189,934 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    189,934 miles
    Test number
    325926122248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass187,354 miles (+6,607)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    187,354 miles
    Test number
    235265811225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear discs reached there wear limit.

  21. Pass180,747 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    180,747 miles
    Test number
    690623420224
    • NoteTyre perished offside rear

  22. Fail180,686 miles (+26,054)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,686 miles
    Test number
    922051020281
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  23. Pass154,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    154,632 miles
    Test number
    490714729270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail154,623 miles (+12,368)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,623 miles
    Test number
    580134629284
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass142,255 miles (+20,892)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    142,255 miles
    Test number
    860515328219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass121,363 miles (+5,101)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    121,363 miles
    Test number
    523565427278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass116,262 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    116,262 miles
    Test number
    663489016278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail114,400 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,400 miles
    Test number
    204070606450
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about X787 KRW

Does X787 KRW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X787 KRW expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X787 KRW?
The MOT on X787 KRW expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X787 KRW done?
X787 KRW was recorded at 251,740 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2023, an average of 8,147 miles a year.
Has X787 KRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 KRW has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X787 KRW 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 KRW find?
X787 KRW failed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle; front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both, and 14 more.

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