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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X79 GDDMOT history

X79 GDD is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 126,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

X79 GDD green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
126,349 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X79 GDD
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
1 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X79 GDD was last recorded at 126,349 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 3,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,766 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3,583 miles
Average per year
4,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,349 miles
  • 2022 – 122,766 miles
  • 2021 – 116,717 miles
  • 2020 – 111,329 miles
  • 2019 – 109,013 miles
  • 2018 – 105,730 miles
  • 2017 – 102,728 miles
  • 2016 – 100,805 miles
  • 2015 – 100,199 miles
  • 2014 – 96,755 miles
  • 2013 – 90,198 miles
  • 2012 – 84,771 miles
  • 2010 – 79,089 miles
  • 2009 – 76,540 miles
  • 2008 – 69,422 miles
  • 2007 – 62,524 miles
  • 2006 – 55,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,349 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    126,349 miles
    Test number
    918246421487
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail126,349 miles (+3,583)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,349 miles
    Test number
    714005825811
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass122,766 miles (+6,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    122,766 miles
    Test number
    162723563843
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass116,717 miles (+5,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,717 miles
    Test number
    267538974155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass111,329 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,329 miles
    Test number
    939937921677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail111,329 miles (+2,316)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,329 miles
    Test number
    170865860872
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass109,013 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    109,013 miles
    Test number
    982289718110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail109,004 miles (+3,274)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,004 miles
    Test number
    898890633578
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass105,730 miles (+3,002)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,730 miles
    Test number
    995258339843
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass102,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,728 miles
    Test number
    372853072872
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s front tyre & o/s rear tyres wall cracking up

  11. Fail102,728 miles (+1,923)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,728 miles
    Test number
    186670558138
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s front tyre & o/s rear tyres wall cracking up

  12. Pass100,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,805 miles
    Test number
    724978548482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,805 miles (+606)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,805 miles
    Test number
    714174604888
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass100,199 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    100,199 miles
    Test number
    246778475460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,755 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,755 miles
    Test number
    415946584149
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass96,755 miles (+6,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,755 miles
    Test number
    895786584107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass90,198 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,198 miles
    Test number
    358174593195
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail90,198 miles (+5,427)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,198 miles
    Test number
    835264093132
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass84,771 miles (+5,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,771 miles
    Test number
    636183292143
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass79,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,089 miles
    Test number
    171520030274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,089 miles (+2,549)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,089 miles
    Test number
    621580130279
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass76,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,540 miles
    Test number
    600670249204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail76,540 miles (+7,118)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,540 miles
    Test number
    704860949250
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass69,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    353438448426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail69,422 miles (+6,898)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    530528348282
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass62,524 miles (+7,399)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    812787177268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,125 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    55,125 miles
    Test number
    474903966297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll tyres outer walls aged & cracked

Questions about X79 GDD

Does X79 GDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X79 GDD expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X79 GDD?
The MOT on X79 GDD expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X79 GDD done?
X79 GDD was recorded at 126,349 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 4,217 miles a year.
Has X79 GDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X79 GDD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X79 GDD 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 GDD find?
X79 GDD passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.

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