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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

X798 KOHMOT history

X798 KOH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 125,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2024.

X798 KOH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2025
Mileage
125,572 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2024
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X798 KOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X798 KOH was last recorded at 125,572 miles on 18 Jul 2024, 6,830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,742 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,830 miles
Average per year
4,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 125,572 miles
  • 2023 – 118,742 miles
  • 2022 – 108,490 miles
  • 2021 – 108,242 miles
  • 2020 – 106,137 miles
  • 2019 – 103,915 miles
  • 2018 – 103,118 miles
  • 2017 – 101,837 miles
  • 2016 – 100,923 miles
  • 2015 – 96,205 miles
  • 2014 – 91,103 miles
  • 2013 – 87,046 miles
  • 2012 – 76,755 miles
  • 2011 – 70,333 miles
  • 2010 – 64,208 miles
  • 2009 – 58,423 miles
  • 2008 – 52,379 miles
  • 2007 – 46,218 miles
  • 2006 – 40,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,572 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear tyres cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,572 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,572 miles
    Test number
    297895638054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,572 miles (+6,830)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,572 miles
    Test number
    232542950145
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,742 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    118,742 miles
    Test number
    611598248583
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail118,741 miles (+10,251)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,741 miles
    Test number
    974623665927
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass108,490 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,490 miles
    Test number
    820296044973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,488 miles (+246)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,488 miles
    Test number
    511036681982
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass108,242 miles (+2,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,242 miles
    Test number
    347017727433
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass106,137 miles (+2,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,137 miles
    Test number
    410191781017
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass103,915 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    790809618480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail103,913 miles (+795)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,913 miles
    Test number
    531048836615
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass103,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    605551446037
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking

  12. Fail103,118 miles (+1,281)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    220020666284
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking

  13. Pass101,837 miles (+914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    101,837 miles
    Test number
    384427860215
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outside edge and cracking
    • AdvisorySlight bind on o/s/f brake

  14. Pass100,923 miles (+4,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    100,923 miles
    Test number
    578557869118
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on out side edge and reaching marker bars
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryM.i.l. light on

  15. Pass96,205 miles (+5,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    96,205 miles
    Test number
    657838789252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine man light on
    • AdvisoryFront tyres outer side wall scuffed

  16. Pass91,103 miles (+4,057)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,103 miles
    Test number
    398008534303
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteExhaust nuts and bolts corroding
    • NoteN/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting
    • NoteO/s/r disc corroding advised to change
    • NotePower steering furrels corroding
    • NoteRear back box joining clamp broke

  17. Pass87,046 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    87,046 miles
    Test number
    149174053338
    • NoteAir-con radiator deteriorating
    • NoteAll brake flexi pipe furrels deteriorating
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteN/s/f wishbone bush deteriorating
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger deteriorating
    • NoteSlight imbalance on n/s/f brake

  18. Fail87,037 miles (+4,351)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,037 miles
    Test number
    419484153360
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir-con radiator deteriorating
    • NoteAll brake flexi pipe furrels deteriorating
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteN/s/f wishbone bush deteriorating
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger deteriorating
    • NoteSlight imbalance on n/s/f brake

  19. Pass82,686 miles9 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    227833003066
    • NoteAir con radiator deteriorating
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/r (unable to fully check seat belt)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteExhaust back box detriorating
    • NoteFront shock absorbers weak
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring corroding
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated

  20. Fail82,686 miles (+5,931)1 repaired9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,686 miles
    Test number
    967963203041
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAir con radiator deteriorating
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/r (unable to fully check seat belt)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteExhaust back box detriorating
    • NoteFront shock absorbers weak
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring corroding
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/f wishbone rear bushes deteriorating
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated

  21. Pass76,755 miles (+46)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,755 miles
    Test number
    487903912074
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear shock absorber sheilds adrift

  22. Fail76,709 miles (+6,376)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,709 miles
    Test number
    148599002440
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteN/s wiper split
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 3mm
    • NoteRear shock absorber sheilds adrift

  23. Pass70,333 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    70,333 miles
    Test number
    356200711012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail70,311 miles (+6,103)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,311 miles
    Test number
    649306701042
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust corroding
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s/r unable to check seat belt fully
    • NoteCrack in n/s windscreen
    • NoteEngine check light on
    • NoteExhaust clamping sleeves corroding
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly

  25. Pass64,208 miles (+5,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    64,208 miles
    Test number
    112539000445
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteSlight play in o/s track end

  26. Pass58,423 miles (+6,044)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,423 miles
    Test number
    211875209045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass52,379 miles (+6,161)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,379 miles
    Test number
    881422508000
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit & worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

  28. Pass46,218 miles (+5,796)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    46,218 miles
    Test number
    754933807077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass40,422 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    40,422 miles
    Test number
    170219006437
    • NoteAll brake discs worn/corroded

Questions about X798 KOH

Does X798 KOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X798 KOH expired on 17 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X798 KOH?
The MOT on X798 KOH expired on 17 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X798 KOH done?
X798 KOH was recorded at 125,572 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2024, an average of 4,597 miles a year.
Has X798 KOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X798 KOH has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X798 KOH 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 X798 KOH find?
X798 KOH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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