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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X79 EDGMOT history

X79 EDG is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2023.

X79 EDG green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2024
Mileage
90,497 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X79 EDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X79 EDG was last recorded at 90,497 miles on 13 Dec 2023, 5,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,618 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
5,879 miles
Average per year
4,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 90,497 miles
  • 2022 – 84,618 miles
  • 2021 – 79,108 miles
  • 2020 – 78,597 miles
  • 2019 – 77,355 miles
  • 2018 – 73,516 miles
  • 2017 – 68,833 miles
  • 2016 – 62,969 miles
  • 2015 – 57,631 miles
  • 2014 – 51,041 miles
  • 2013 – 47,117 miles
  • 2012 – 43,657 miles
  • 2011 – 39,777 miles
  • 2010 – 36,947 miles
  • 2009 – 33,600 miles
  • 2008 – 30,028 miles
  • 2007 – 26,686 miles
  • 2006 – 19,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,497 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryChip a zone

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,497 miles (+5,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,497 miles
    Test number
    770169120593
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChip a zone

  2. Pass84,618 miles (+5,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,618 miles
    Test number
    377793715274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass79,108 miles (+511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,108 miles
    Test number
    489247771672
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc to small for pads

  4. Pass78,597 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,597 miles
    Test number
    172619957579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,579 miles (+1,224)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    453607208506
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,355 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,355 miles
    Test number
    845009275938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,516 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    485304465832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,833 miles (+5,864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,833 miles
    Test number
    624694672266
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front links (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass62,969 miles (+5,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    62,969 miles
    Test number
    870102004172
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Pass57,631 miles (+6,590)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,631 miles
    Test number
    100510727768
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  11. Pass51,041 miles (+3,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,041 miles
    Test number
    388396344295
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass47,117 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,117 miles
    Test number
    256827553243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,657 miles (+3,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    467907152214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass39,777 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    508145261288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,947 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,947 miles
    Test number
    492103860263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,600 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,600 miles
    Test number
    562214659293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,028 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,028 miles
    Test number
    792475158248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,686 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,686 miles
    Test number
    512493667212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,864 miles
    Test number
    332266956266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X79 EDG

Does X79 EDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X79 EDG expired on 22 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X79 EDG?
The MOT on X79 EDG expired on 22 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X79 EDG done?
X79 EDG was recorded at 90,497 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2023, an average of 4,095 miles a year.
Has X79 EDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X79 EDG has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on X79 EDG 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 X79 EDG find?
X79 EDG passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; chip a zone.

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