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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

X793 BALMOT history

X793 BAL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 3 of 3 MOT tests, with 72,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

X793 BAL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,531 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
3
3 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X793 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X793 BAL was last recorded at 72,531 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,881 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,650 miles
Average per year
4,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,531 miles
  • 2025 – 65,881 miles
  • 2024 – 62,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,531 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track Rod has play
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder Body Corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 1 Feb 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,531 miles (+6,650)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,531 miles
    Test number
    186749469682
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track Rod has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Corrosion
  2. Pass65,881 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,881 miles
    Test number
    365486820778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,968 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,968 miles
    Test number
    196826553513
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shockers corroded ( both )
    • AdvisoryUnder body under sealed

Questions about X793 BAL

Does X793 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X793 BAL is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X793 BAL?
The MOT on X793 BAL is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X793 BAL done?
X793 BAL was recorded at 72,531 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,865 miles a year.
Has X793 BAL ever failed its MOT?
No. X793 BAL has passed all 3 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on X793 BAL 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 X793 BAL find?
X793 BAL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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