
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
X793 NGJMOT history
X793 NGJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 122,270 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 6,070 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X793 NGJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X793 NGJ was last recorded at 122,270 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 10,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 111,956 miles · 8 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,314 miles
- Average per year
- 6,070 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 122,270 miles
- 2021 – 111,956 miles
- 2020 – 99,797 miles
- 2019 – 89,924 miles
- 2018 – 80,105 miles
- 2017 – 73,021 miles
- 2016 – 70,005 miles
- 2015 – 65,041 miles
- 2014 – 60,602 miles
- 2013 – 57,092 miles
- 2012 – 51,784 miles
- 2011 – 47,644 miles
- 2010 – 38,670 miles
- 2009 – 32,590 miles
- 2008 – 27,685 miles
- 2007 – 23,550 miles
- 2006 – 21,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine mill status on dash
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,270 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 122,270 miles
- Test number
- 512989516499
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine mill status on dash
Fail122,270 miles (+10,314)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,270 miles
- Test number
- 448701327417
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine mill status on dash
Pass111,956 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,956 miles
- Test number
- 746797105187
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,955 miles (+12,158)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,955 miles
- Test number
- 689850800611
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,797 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 99,797 miles
- Test number
- 755112484344
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,794 miles (+9,870)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,794 miles
- Test number
- 611775542431
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,924 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 89,924 miles
- Test number
- 759631186349
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,924 miles (+9,819)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,924 miles
- Test number
- 719911173100
- Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,105 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 80,105 miles
- Test number
- 984543504004
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear / splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pad/s appear to be getting low
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail80,105 miles (+7,084)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,105 miles
- Test number
- 835768953916
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear / splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pad/s appear to be getting low
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,021 miles (+3,016)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 73,021 miles
- Test number
- 534580668504
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,005 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 70,005 miles
- Test number
- 977693153523
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail70,001 miles (+4,960)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,001 miles
- Test number
- 627867578677
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass65,041 miles8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 65,041 miles
- Test number
- 389874915103
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteRear washer not working
Fail65,041 miles (+4,439)1 failure8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,041 miles
- Test number
- 566704015149
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteRear washer not working
Pass60,602 miles (+3,510)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 60,602 miles
- Test number
- 278994104150
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass57,092 miles (+5,308)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,092 miles
- Test number
- 438064613144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,784 miles (+4,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 51,784 miles
- Test number
- 235565412164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,644 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 47,644 miles
- Test number
- 697457311108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCenter exhaust heat shield haning off.
- NoteDrivers side inner drive shaft gatter clip missing.
- NoteEngine management light on.
- NotePassenger side rear outer side wall perished.
Fail47,644 miles (+8,974)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,644 miles
- Test number
- 179607111117
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCenter exhaust heat shield haning off.
- NoteDrivers side inner drive shaft gatter clip missing.
- NoteEngine management light on.
- NotePassenger side rear outer side wall perished.
Pass38,670 miles (+6,080)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,670 miles
- Test number
- 670616910149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,590 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,590 miles
- Test number
- 190974309141
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass32,590 miles (+4,905)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 32,590 miles
- Test number
- 211864709156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,685 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 27,685 miles
- Test number
- 623978588068
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail27,685 miles (+4,135)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,685 miles
- Test number
- 810098288026
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail23,550 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,550 miles
- Test number
- 443336367063
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass23,550 miles (+2,338)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 23,550 miles
- Test number
- 560256167026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 21,212 miles
- Test number
- 781304656015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,212 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,212 miles
- Test number
- 101373156098
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about X793 NGJ
- Does X793 NGJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X793 NGJ expired on 7 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X793 NGJ?
- The MOT on X793 NGJ expired on 7 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X793 NGJ done?
- X793 NGJ was recorded at 122,270 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
- Has X793 NGJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X793 NGJ has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on X793 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 X793 NGJ find?
- X793 NGJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.
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