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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc

XOD 203MOT history

XOD 203 is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

XOD 203 green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,746 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XOD 203
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XOD 203 was last recorded at 121,746 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,986 miles · 2 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
760 miles
Average per year
4,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,746 miles
  • 2022 – 120,986 miles
  • 2021 – 119,795 miles
  • 2020 – 118,772 miles
  • 2019 – 116,653 miles
  • 2018 – 112,852 miles
  • 2017 – 104,925 miles
  • 2016 – 100,924 miles
  • 2015 – 96,867 miles
  • 2014 – 91,414 miles
  • 2013 – 86,933 miles
  • 2012 – 79,885 miles
  • 2011 – 71,098 miles
  • 2010 – 53,338 miles
  • 2009 – 39,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,746 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • O/s outer and n/s inner c.v boots slightly deteriorated, rear suspension/subframe slightly corroded, suspension bushes deteriorated, bottom engine mount slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush in front wishbone (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,746 miles (+760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,746 miles
    Test number
    410995507604
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass120,986 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,986 miles
    Test number
    468650367959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,795 miles (+1,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,795 miles
    Test number
    380562890832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Pass118,772 miles (+2,119)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,772 miles
    Test number
    463706569356
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Black Undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass116,653 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,653 miles
    Test number
    268106507753
    • AdvisoryO/s outer and n/s inner c.v boots slightly deteriorated, rear suspension/subframe slightly corroded, suspension bushes deteriorated, bottom engine mount slightly worn
  6. Fail116,564 miles (+3,712)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,564 miles
    Test number
    207232415585
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s outer and n/s inner c.v boots slightly deteriorated, rear suspension/subframe slightly corroded, suspension bushes deteriorated, bottom engine mount slightly worn
  7. Pass112,852 miles (+3,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    112,852 miles
    Test number
    796979707461
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has light surface corrosion
  8. Pass109,141 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,141 miles
    Test number
    575867437916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush in front wishbone (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush in front wishbone (2.4.F.3)
  9. Fail109,141 miles (+4,216)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,141 miles
    Test number
    107577101737
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush in front wishbone (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush in front wishbone (2.4.F.3)
  10. Pass104,925 miles (+4,001)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,925 miles
    Test number
    519560759191
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass100,924 miles (+4,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,924 miles
    Test number
    534130417886
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass96,867 miles (+352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,867 miles
    Test number
    978355085073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass96,515 miles (+5,101)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,515 miles
    Test number
    232996484146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail91,414 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    837597674095
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass91,414 miles (+4,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    909647074082
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  16. Pass86,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,933 miles
    Test number
    176606483476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,933 miles (+7,048)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,933 miles
    Test number
    736986383018
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass79,885 miles (+8,787)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    79,885 miles
    Test number
    306520062024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,098 miles (+17,760)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,098 miles
    Test number
    127687681482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,338 miles (+13,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,338 miles
    Test number
    770235480097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,837 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,837 miles
    Test number
    852387699058
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about XOD 203

What vehicle is registration XOD 203 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XOD 203 on a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XOD 203 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XOD 203 is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on XOD 203?
The MOT on XOD 203 is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XOD 203 done?
XOD 203 was recorded at 121,746 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,823 miles a year.
Has XOD 203 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XOD 203 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on XOD 203 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 XOD 203 find?
XOD 203 passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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