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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y201 FHGMOT history

Y201 FHG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 209,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

Y201 FHG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
209,576 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y201 FHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y201 FHG was last recorded at 209,576 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 9,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,575 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,001 miles
Average per year
7,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,576 miles
  • 2025 – 200,575 miles
  • 2024 – 198,192 miles
  • 2023 – 194,535 miles
  • 2022 – 191,396 miles
  • 2019 – 182,095 miles
  • 2018 – 180,750 miles
  • 2017 – 172,171 miles
  • 2016 – 164,297 miles
  • 2015 – 154,358 miles
  • 2014 – 145,375 miles
  • 2013 – 134,492 miles
  • 2012 – 121,843 miles
  • 2011 – 109,590 miles
  • 2010 – 97,336 miles
  • 2009 – 94,364 miles
  • 2008 – 91,601 miles
  • 2007 – 76,924 miles
  • 2006 – 64,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,576 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,576 miles (+9,001)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    209,576 miles
    Test number
    537134442780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass200,575 miles (+2,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    200,575 miles
    Test number
    337660572041
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass198,192 miles (+3,657)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    198,192 miles
    Test number
    395807516431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass194,535 miles (+3,139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    194,535 miles
    Test number
    595127823190
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play inner tie rod
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass191,396 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    191,396 miles
    Test number
    934438911565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail191,369 miles (+9,274)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,369 miles
    Test number
    235443054554
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass182,095 miles (+1,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    182,095 miles
    Test number
    879997463323
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion on underside of vehicle

  8. Pass180,750 miles (+60)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    180,750 miles
    Test number
    985412053803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail180,690 miles (+8,519)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,690 miles
    Test number
    441181081329
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass172,171 miles (+7,874)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    172,171 miles
    Test number
    469699522660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass164,297 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    164,297 miles
    Test number
    423664055623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass154,358 miles (+8,983)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    154,358 miles
    Test number
    427168045179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,375 miles (+10,883)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    145,375 miles
    Test number
    287602944163
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBith front tyres wearing on inside edge

  14. Pass134,492 miles (+12,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    134,492 miles
    Test number
    758789243184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass121,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,843 miles
    Test number
    589834622104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail121,843 miles (+12,253)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,843 miles
    Test number
    699924622111
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass109,590 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    109,590 miles
    Test number
    215477511421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,120 miles (+11,784)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,120 miles
    Test number
    908950511163
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass97,336 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    97,336 miles
    Test number
    980658930172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,364 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    94,364 miles
    Test number
    524938329137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,601 miles (+14,677)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    91,601 miles
    Test number
    833200178011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,924 miles (+11,933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,924 miles
    Test number
    851311577071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    64,991 miles
    Test number
    281325176050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y201 FHG

Does Y201 FHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y201 FHG is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y201 FHG?
The MOT on Y201 FHG is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y201 FHG done?
Y201 FHG was recorded at 209,576 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 7,131 miles a year.
Has Y201 FHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y201 FHG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y201 FHG 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 Y201 FHG find?
Y201 FHG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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