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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

X8 HRXMOT history

X8 HRX is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

X8 HRX white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,123 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 HRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 HRX was last recorded at 135,123 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,137 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,986 miles
Average per year
9,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,123 miles
  • 2025 – 128,137 miles
  • 2024 – 122,851 miles
  • 2023 – 114,391 miles
  • 2022 – 107,530 miles
  • 2021 – 94,756 miles
  • 2020 – 77,331 miles
  • 2019 – 61,656 miles
  • 2018 – 59,489 miles
  • 2017 – 53,705 miles
  • 2016 – 46,018 miles
  • 2014 – 26,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,123 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,123 miles (+6,986)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,123 miles
    Test number
    533222205361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass128,137 miles (+5,286)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,137 miles
    Test number
    399922659215
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Felix rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer case rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,851 miles (+8,460)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,851 miles
    Test number
    641326643795
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weak
  4. Pass114,391 miles (+6,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,391 miles
    Test number
    410875272936
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,530 miles (+12,774)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    558449317947
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  6. Pass94,756 miles (+17,425)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    351425883281
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts not to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,331 miles
    Test number
    517798959026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking on fuel cap seal
  8. Fail77,331 miles (+15,675)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,331 miles
    Test number
    613843871506
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking on fuel cap seal
  9. Pass61,656 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,656 miles
    Test number
    339409279596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,489 miles
    Test number
    229068021530
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail59,489 miles (+5,784)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,489 miles
    Test number
    424281782640
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass53,705 miles (+7,687)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    680378330411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,018 miles (+19,440)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    164861784173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,578 miles
    Test number
    825391914297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 HRX

Does X8 HRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 HRX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 HRX?
The MOT on X8 HRX is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 HRX done?
X8 HRX was recorded at 135,123 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
Has X8 HRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 HRX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on X8 HRX 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 X8 HRX find?
X8 HRX passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty, and 2 more.

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