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Green and White · Petrol · 1972 · 1,700 cc

XNE 950LMOT history

XNE 950L is a green and white petrol Volkswagen first used on 15 Jun 1973. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 27,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2025
Mileage
27,486 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
24 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XNE 950L
Registration format
Suffix (1963 to 1983)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
15 Jun 1973
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

XNE 950L was last recorded at 27,486 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,422 miles · 16 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
24 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 27,486 miles
  • 2020 – 27,422 miles
  • 2017 – 27,420 miles
  • 2013 – 27,308 miles
  • 2012 – 27,262 miles
  • 2011 – 27,257 miles
  • 2009 – 27,253 miles
  • 2008 – 27,244 miles
  • 2007 – 27,087 miles
  • 2005 – 27,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,486 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2006

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,486 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,486 miles
    Test number
    208048988917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,422 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    27,422 miles
    Test number
    288488173467
    • AdvisoryBoth front axle suspension stops corroded

  3. Pass27,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,420 miles
    Test number
    946764083702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

  4. Fail27,420 miles (+112)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,420 miles
    Test number
    699214876831
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

  5. Pass27,308 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,308 miles
    Test number
    537762073088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • NoteHoles in rear of vehicle floor marked yellow
    • NoteVehicle has multiple welding patches

  6. Fail27,308 miles (+46)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,308 miles
    Test number
    117450973094
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • NoteHoles in rear of vehicle floor marked yellow
    • NoteVehicle has multiple welding patches

  7. Fail27,262 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,262 miles
    Test number
    258595562070
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  8. Pass27,262 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,262 miles
    Test number
    467535362061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,257 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    195098961491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,253 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    27,253 miles
    Test number
    192965429238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,244 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,244 miles
    Test number
    404623438228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    27,087 miles
    Test number
    350402047458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    333224896213
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass27,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,033 miles
    Test number
    244589375212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,033 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,033 miles
    Test number
    414314665273
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about XNE 950L

Does XNE 950L currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XNE 950L expired on 28 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XNE 950L?
The MOT on XNE 950L expired on 28 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XNE 950L done?
XNE 950L was recorded at 27,486 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 24 miles a year.
Has XNE 950L ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XNE 950L has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on XNE 950L 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 XNE 950L find?
XNE 950L passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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