VOLKSWAGEN X81JBV has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 VOLKSWAGEN has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 200,312 miles 2 weeks ago on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 13:44.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 16th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

X81JBV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH APRIL 2027200,312 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202516TH APRIL 2026198,598 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 2025198,593 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Only Just Within Limits But Operation Restricted By Drivers Seat
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20239TH FEBRUARY 2024197,271 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2023197,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Wishbone Bush Front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202230TH JANUARY 2023193,028 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20203RD DECEMBER 2021191,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2020191,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20192ND DECEMBER 2020190,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20181ST DECEMBER 2019188,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH NOVEMBER 2018188,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20171ST DECEMBER 2018185,102 MI
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20161ST DECEMBER 2017182,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Modified But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1n)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Modified But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1n)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20118TH DECEMBER 201281,452 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2011
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2011181,447 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH JUNE 201028TH JUNE 2011178,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Low On Edge
FAILED24TH JUNE 2010178,054 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Towbar Component Insecure (6.6.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  12. USER ENTERED - Both Front Anti Roll Bushes Slightly Worn
  13. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Low On Outer Edge
PASSED14TH MAY 200922ND MAY 2010171,542 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Engine Oil Leak.
FAILED13TH MAY 2009171,539 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (1.8.a.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  9. USER ENTERED - Engine Oil Leak.
PASSED20TH MAY 200822ND MAY 2009164,567 MI
PASSED23RD MAY 200722ND MAY 2008154,930 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 200621ST MAY 2007147,228 MI
FAILED22ND MAY 2006147,228 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

X81JBV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

X81JBV MOT Comments

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X81JBV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 200,312 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,704 miles

X81JBV FAQs

This Volkswagen with registration X81JBV was manufactured on Monday 4th September 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 200,312 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,704 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means X81JBV has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen has had 37 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 20 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does X81JBV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 X81JBV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is X81JBV Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 X81JBV does have Tax. Read more

When does X81JBV Tax expire?

The current Tax for X81JBV will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. 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 X81JBV MOT expire?

The current MOT for X81JBV will expire in 12 months on Friday 16th April 2027. Read more

When did X81JBV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for X81JBV was on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 13:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has X81JBV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for X81JBV we can see 15 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 X81JBV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for X81JBV we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has X81JBV done?

The odometer reading for X81JBV at the last MOT in April 2026 was 200,312 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 7,704 miles per year. Read more

How old is X81JBV?

The vehicle X81JBV was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Monday 4th September 2000. Read more

What colour is X81JBV?

The official colour of X81JBV is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does X81JBV have?

X81JBV has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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