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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y204 DDJMOT history

Y204 DDJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2020 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2021.

Y204 DDJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2020
Mileage
103,944 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y204 DDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2020
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y204 DDJ was last recorded at 103,944 miles on 29 Nov 2021, 1,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,592 miles · 18 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
1,352 miles
Average per year
4,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 103,944 miles
  • 2019 – 102,592 miles
  • 2018 – 97,436 miles
  • 2017 – 88,892 miles
  • 2016 – 83,708 miles
  • 2015 – 79,620 miles
  • 2014 – 74,289 miles
  • 2013 – 70,054 miles
  • 2012 – 63,633 miles
  • 2011 – 58,172 miles
  • 2010 – 53,458 miles
  • 2009 – 50,927 miles
  • 2008 – 47,613 miles
  • 2007 – 43,331 miles
  • 2006 – 39,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,944 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryN/s front headlamp brackets broken

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,944 miles (+1,352)8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,944 miles
    Test number
    512308036082
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front headlamp brackets broken

  2. Pass102,592 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,592 miles
    Test number
    382345847198
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail102,592 miles (+5,156)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,592 miles
    Test number
    214791943505
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass97,436 miles (+8,544)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    745827633825
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar D-bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm rear bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass88,892 miles (+5,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,892 miles
    Test number
    791972626519
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass83,708 miles (+4,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,708 miles
    Test number
    533777792381
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre close to legal limit

  7. Fail79,620 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,620 miles
    Test number
    358112915175
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  8. Pass79,620 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,620 miles
    Test number
    446872615199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,289 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,289 miles
    Test number
    838543584080
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail74,289 miles (+4,235)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,289 miles
    Test number
    846633284013
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass70,054 miles (+6,421)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,054 miles
    Test number
    106890183068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    649920412173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,633 miles (+5,461)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    517420512135
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  14. Pass58,172 miles (+4,714)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,172 miles
    Test number
    619889471155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,458 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,458 miles
    Test number
    402666400169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,927 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,927 miles
    Test number
    833211219154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass47,613 miles (+4,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,613 miles
    Test number
    122959708106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass43,331 miles (+3,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,331 miles
    Test number
    622378907194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass39,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    804689806104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y204 DDJ

Does Y204 DDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y204 DDJ expired on 22 Oct 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y204 DDJ?
The MOT on Y204 DDJ expired on 22 Oct 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y204 DDJ done?
Y204 DDJ was recorded at 103,944 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2021, an average of 4,135 miles a year.
Has Y204 DDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y204 DDJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y204 DDJ 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 Y204 DDJ find?
Y204 DDJ failed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2021 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat; headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s, and 10 more.

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