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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X792 OBWMOT history

X792 OBW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

X792 OBW red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2024
Mileage
81,599 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X792 OBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X792 OBW was last recorded at 81,599 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 2,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,046 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,553 miles
Average per year
3,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 81,599 miles
  • 2022 – 79,046 miles
  • 2021 – 76,219 miles
  • 2020 – 72,248 miles
  • 2018 – 68,187 miles
  • 2017 – 58,258 miles
  • 2016 – 54,222 miles
  • 2015 – 50,350 miles
  • 2014 – 44,749 miles
  • 2013 – 41,638 miles
  • 2012 – 40,860 miles
  • 2011 – 37,548 miles
  • 2010 – 34,778 miles
  • 2009 – 32,216 miles
  • 2008 – 31,859 miles
  • 2007 – 29,549 miles
  • 2006 – 25,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,599 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 2054516 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 2054516 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Both rear wheel bearings have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,599 miles (+2,553)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    398894551626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 2054516 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 2054516 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  2. Pass79,046 miles (+2,827)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,046 miles
    Test number
    747261495377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  3. Pass76,219 miles (+3,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,219 miles
    Test number
    683571277442
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass72,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,248 miles
    Test number
    412714223446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,248 miles (+4,061)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,248 miles
    Test number
    148102786274
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2054517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass68,187 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,187 miles
    Test number
    960778590636
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail68,187 miles (+3,959)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,187 miles
    Test number
    421247025320
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass64,228 miles (+5,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,228 miles
    Test number
    781010264816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass58,258 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    269559943976
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail58,188 miles (+3,966)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,188 miles
    Test number
    519982807061
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass54,222 miles (+3,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,222 miles
    Test number
    898503772788
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)

  12. Pass50,350 miles (+5,601)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,350 miles
    Test number
    828717425095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass44,749 miles (+3,111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,749 miles
    Test number
    215222434034
    • NoteExhaust centre and rear slightly corroded

  14. Pass41,638 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,638 miles
    Test number
    268461423460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated

  15. Fail41,638 miles (+778)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,638 miles
    Test number
    876700923114
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriorated

  16. Pass40,860 miles (+155)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    857735462009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Fail40,705 miles (+3,157)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,705 miles
    Test number
    618600942099
    • FailureFront Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass37,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,548 miles
    Test number
    798110221005
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Fail37,548 miles (+2,770)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,548 miles
    Test number
    365109511096
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass34,778 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,778 miles
    Test number
    733781320028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,216 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,216 miles
    Test number
    832096119070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  22. Fail32,176 miles (+317)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,176 miles
    Test number
    574889109063
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Fail31,859 miles (+2,310)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,859 miles
    Test number
    994512318323
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  24. Pass29,549 miles (+3,976)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    29,549 miles
    Test number
    753220417335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    25,573 miles
    Test number
    284380516399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X792 OBW

Does X792 OBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X792 OBW expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X792 OBW?
The MOT on X792 OBW expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X792 OBW done?
X792 OBW was recorded at 81,599 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 3,339 miles a year.
Has X792 OBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X792 OBW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on X792 OBW 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 X792 OBW find?
X792 OBW passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm 2054516; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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