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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y208 HKYMOT history

Y208 HKY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.

Y208 HKY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2024
Mileage
87,704 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 HKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y208 HKY was last recorded at 87,704 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 7,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,358 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
7,346 miles
Average per year
4,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,704 miles
  • 2022 – 80,358 miles
  • 2021 – 76,690 miles
  • 2020 – 75,643 miles
  • 2018 – 74,568 miles
  • 2017 – 72,115 miles
  • 2016 – 68,493 miles
  • 2015 – 62,980 miles
  • 2014 – 58,099 miles
  • 2013 – 48,542 miles
  • 2012 – 37,637 miles
  • 2011 – 29,005 miles
  • 2010 – 18,121 miles
  • 2009 – 8,330 miles
  • 2008 – 7,395 miles
  • 2007 – 5,311 miles
  • 2006 – 4,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,704 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,704 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,704 miles
    Test number
    480886292830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail87,704 miles (+7,346)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,704 miles
    Test number
    873568830288
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass80,358 miles (+3,668)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,358 miles
    Test number
    197978184798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,690 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,690 miles
    Test number
    315276389338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    282027864694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,638 miles (+1,070)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,638 miles
    Test number
    228378861816
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,568 miles (+2,453)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,568 miles
    Test number
    649276128847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass72,115 miles (+3,622)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,115 miles
    Test number
    558445095164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass68,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,493 miles
    Test number
    133578978083
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Fail68,493 miles (+5,513)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,493 miles
    Test number
    934295070667
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Pass62,980 miles (+4,881)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,980 miles
    Test number
    417230825121
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  12. Pass58,099 miles (+9,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    795414634140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass48,542 miles (+10,905)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,542 miles
    Test number
    205579523163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,637 miles (+8,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    567342932106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass29,005 miles (+10,884)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,005 miles
    Test number
    278049221157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,121 miles (+9,791)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,121 miles
    Test number
    814324620141
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass8,330 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    8,330 miles
    Test number
    954546249110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,395 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    7,395 miles
    Test number
    874419848117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,311 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    5,311 miles
    Test number
    850724447188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    4,250 miles
    Test number
    362993446136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y208 HKY

Does Y208 HKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y208 HKY expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y208 HKY?
The MOT on Y208 HKY expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y208 HKY done?
Y208 HKY was recorded at 87,704 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 4,763 miles a year.
Has Y208 HKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 HKY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y208 HKY 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 Y208 HKY find?
Y208 HKY passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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