VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R2XYH has 28 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 214,883 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 12:55.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 12th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

R2XYH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH JULY 2027214,883 MI
FAILED16TH JUNE 2026214,881 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JULY 202512TH JULY 2026208,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED3RD JULY 2025208,496 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Door Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED8TH JULY 202412TH JULY 2025200,611 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres Are Worn Slightly On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Silencer Is Deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs Are Corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Eml Is On
FAILED8TH JULY 2024200,606 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres Are Worn Slightly On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Silencer Is Deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Pipe To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs Are Corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Eml Is On
PASSED10TH JULY 202312TH JULY 2024190,902 MI
PASSED29TH JUNE 202212TH JULY 2023180,354 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH JUNE 2022180,347 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JULY 202112TH JULY 2022171,216 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202012TH JULY 2021163,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED22ND JUNE 2020163,922 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel To The Extent That Safe Steering Is Affected (steering Rack Fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel To The Extent That Safe Steering Is Affected (steering Rack Fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED4TH JULY 201912TH JULY 2020155,276 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED4TH JULY 2019155,273 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH JULY 201812TH JULY 2019143,390 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Nearside Steering
PASSED13TH JULY 201712TH JULY 2018133,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edges
PASSED30TH JUNE 20164TH JULY 2017122,750 MI
PASSED9TH JUNE 20154TH JULY 2016112,042 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 20144TH JULY 2015107,280 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Small Split To Osf Inner Driveshaft Cv Boot.
PASSED12TH JUNE 20134TH JULY 2014104,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED12TH JUNE 2013104,978 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED7TH JUNE 20124TH JULY 2013102,334 MI
PASSED14TH JUNE 20114TH JULY 201299,607 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 20104TH JULY 201195,405 MI
PASSED9TH JUNE 20094TH JULY 201091,119 MI
PASSED10TH JUNE 20084TH JULY 200985,316 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 20074TH JULY 200880,026 MI
PASSED13TH JUNE 20064TH JULY 200771,838 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R2XYH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

R2XYH MOT Comments

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R2XYH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 214,883 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,595 miles

R2XYH FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration R2XYH was manufactured on Thursday 2nd August 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 214,883 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,595 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R2XYH has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 32 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 18 Major, 4 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does R2XYH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 R2XYH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R2XYH Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 R2XYH does have Tax. Read more

When does R2XYH Tax expire?

The current Tax for R2XYH will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R2XYH MOT expire?

The current MOT for R2XYH will expire in 9 months on Monday 12th July 2027. Read more

When did R2XYH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R2XYH was on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 12:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R2XYH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for R2XYH we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R2XYH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for R2XYH we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has R2XYH done?

The odometer reading for R2XYH at the last MOT in June 2026 was 214,883 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,595 miles per year. Read more

How old is R2XYH?

The vehicle R2XYH was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 2nd August 2001. Read more

What colour is R2XYH?

The official colour of R2XYH is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R2XYH have?

R2XYH has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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