Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y204 AABMOT history
Y204 AAB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 63,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 63,531 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y204 AAB
- 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
- 6 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y204 AAB was last recorded at 63,531 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Mar 2008: 2,538 miles, lower than 31,974 miles on 9 Mar 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 63,529 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 1,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,531 miles
- 2025 – 61,665 miles
- 2024 – 59,053 miles
- 2023 – 56,801 miles
- 2022 – 54,624 miles
- 2021 – 53,651 miles
- 2020 – 52,579 miles
- 2019 – 50,878 miles
- 2018 – 46,415 miles
- 2017 – 44,696 miles
- 2016 – 42,567 miles
- 2015 – 40,517 miles
- 2014 – 36,861 miles
- 2013 – 33,874 miles
- 2012 – 28,531 miles
- 2011 – 22,043 miles
- 2009 – 10,230 miles
- 2008 – 2,538 miles
- 2007 – 31,974 miles
- 2006 – 26,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,531 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,531 miles (+2)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 63,531 miles
- Test number
- 687653127191
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail63,529 miles (+1,864)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,529 miles
- Test number
- 270850144359
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,665 miles (+2,612)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 61,665 miles
- Test number
- 503356927440
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,053 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 59,053 miles
- Test number
- 960415749519
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail59,053 miles (+2,252)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,053 miles
- Test number
- 835640663988
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass56,801 miles (+2,177)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 56,801 miles
- Test number
- 966242563474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,624 miles (+973)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 54,624 miles
- Test number
- 369238003789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,651 miles (+1,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 53,651 miles
- Test number
- 311436595339
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Pass52,579 miles (+1,701)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 52,579 miles
- Test number
- 188661428420
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,878 miles (+4,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 50,878 miles
- Test number
- 391401690551
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 46,415 miles
- Test number
- 976555377215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,415 miles (+1,719)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,415 miles
- Test number
- 721408187431
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,696 miles (+2,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,696 miles
- Test number
- 341240318666
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,567 miles (+2,050)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,567 miles
- Test number
- 200053459464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,517 miles (+3,656)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 40,517 miles
- Test number
- 645513465014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,861 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 36,861 miles
- Test number
- 775739064046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail36,849 miles (+2,975)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,849 miles
- Test number
- 938289964031
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,874 miles (+5,343)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 33,874 miles
- Test number
- 368933573098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,531 miles (+6,488)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 28,531 miles
- Test number
- 865557862057
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail22,043 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,043 miles
- Test number
- 695482461018
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,043 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 22,043 miles
- Test number
- 697362461091
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailMileage not read2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 260119860047
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 660979860049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,230 miles (+7,692)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 10,230 miles
- Test number
- 121601879469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,538 miles (-29,436)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 2,538 miles
- Test number
- 944183068012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,974 miles (+5,578)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 31,974 miles
- Test number
- 943268167084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,396 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,396 miles
- Test number
- 144280686074
- NoteScrew in nearside front tyre
Questions about Y204 AAB
- Does Y204 AAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y204 AAB is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y204 AAB?
- The MOT on Y204 AAB is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y204 AAB done?
- Y204 AAB was recorded at 63,531 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 1,858 miles a year.
- Has Y204 AAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y204 AAB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y204 AAB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y204 AAB find?
- Y204 AAB passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.
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