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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

X800 RAAMOT history

X800 RAA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 184,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

X800 RAA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
184,071 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X800 RAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X800 RAA was last recorded at 184,071 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,958 miles · 9 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
9,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,071 miles
  • 2024 – 178,234 miles
  • 2023 – 173,417 miles
  • 2022 – 165,133 miles
  • 2021 – 160,309 miles
  • 2020 – 157,558 miles
  • 2019 – 154,321 miles
  • 2018 – 148,935 miles
  • 2017 – 145,424 miles
  • 2016 – 133,243 miles
  • 2015 – 125,076 miles
  • 2014 – 107,558 miles
  • 2013 – 76,580 miles
  • 2012 – 65,847 miles
  • 2011 – 56,818 miles
  • 2010 – 45,082 miles
  • 2009 – 33,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,071 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront suspension components corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injuryRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,071 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    184,071 miles
    Test number
    621179057112
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail184,070 miles (+112)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,070 miles
    Test number
    226421442395
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail183,958 miles (+5,724)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,958 miles
    Test number
    281279405165
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Spring broken at top, strut top bearing has broken/failed (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front arches corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion inc. front and rear suspension components and subframes
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass178,234 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    178,234 miles
    Test number
    179487426165
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail178,234 miles (+4,817)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,234 miles
    Test number
    564223797285
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass173,417 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    173,417 miles
    Test number
    353337634209
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury

  7. Fail173,414 miles (+8,281)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,414 miles
    Test number
    955473810448
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body panel Corroded,not likely to cause injury

  8. Pass165,133 miles (+4,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    165,133 miles
    Test number
    792625869053
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass160,309 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    160,309 miles
    Test number
    974201300558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

  10. Fail160,309 miles (+2,751)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,309 miles
    Test number
    649386458795
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

  11. Pass157,558 miles (+3,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,558 miles
    Test number
    201562357638
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass154,321 miles (+5,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,321 miles
    Test number
    489670610993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp condition

  13. Pass148,935 miles (+3,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    148,935 miles
    Test number
    901573263840
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass145,424 miles (+12,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    145,424 miles
    Test number
    126495826690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass133,243 miles (+8,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    133,243 miles
    Test number
    501511645723
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass125,076 miles (+17,518)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,076 miles
    Test number
    503178264868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    107,558 miles
    Test number
    646091114387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail107,558 miles (+30,978)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,558 miles
    Test number
    607070614368
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass76,580 miles (+978)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,580 miles
    Test number
    875483503351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass75,602 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,602 miles
    Test number
    766797953298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,847 miles (+9,029)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,847 miles
    Test number
    338689152243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,818 miles (+11,736)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,818 miles
    Test number
    607730861235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,082 miles (+11,153)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,082 miles
    Test number
    810971160229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,929 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    474919069270
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres starting to wear inner edge

Questions about X800 RAA

Does X800 RAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X800 RAA is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X800 RAA?
The MOT on X800 RAA is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X800 RAA done?
X800 RAA was recorded at 184,071 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 9,201 miles a year.
Has X800 RAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X800 RAA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X800 RAA 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 X800 RAA find?
X800 RAA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; front suspension components corroded; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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