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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y211 BJTMOT history

Y211 BJT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 101,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

Y211 BJT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
101,404 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y211 BJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y211 BJT was last recorded at 101,404 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,404 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,404 miles
  • 2024 – 100,298 miles
  • 2023 – 97,383 miles
  • 2022 – 94,057 miles
  • 2021 – 91,375 miles
  • 2020 – 89,647 miles
  • 2019 – 86,188 miles
  • 2018 – 83,780 miles
  • 2017 – 80,068 miles
  • 2016 – 76,053 miles
  • 2015 – 71,577 miles
  • 2014 – 66,398 miles
  • 2012 – 62,416 miles
  • 2011 – 58,602 miles
  • 2010 – 52,672 miles
  • 2009 – 47,233 miles
  • 2008 – 42,503 miles
  • 2007 – 36,907 miles
  • 2006 – 31,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,404 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP LESS HAN 10MM

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX 2.00MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    101,404 miles
    Test number
    577904348623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,404 miles (+1,106)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,404 miles
    Test number
    720291741016
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play HUB MOVEMENT (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play HUB MOVEMENT (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass100,298 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,298 miles
    Test number
    886551308848
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP LESS HAN 10MM (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail100,297 miles (+2,914)2 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,297 miles
    Test number
    308555807593
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP LESS HAN 10MM (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass97,383 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,383 miles
    Test number
    560222807662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX 2.00MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX 2.00MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail97,383 miles (+3,326)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,383 miles
    Test number
    931224743018
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX 2.00MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX 2.00MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,057 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,057 miles
    Test number
    692360537610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail94,055 miles (+2,680)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,055 miles
    Test number
    187590119443
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass91,375 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,375 miles
    Test number
    189446843784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,374 miles (+1,727)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,374 miles
    Test number
    274257638956
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass89,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,647 miles
    Test number
    676266550632
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail89,647 miles (+3,459)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,647 miles
    Test number
    935948094908
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass86,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,188 miles
    Test number
    428420002219
    • AdvisoryNearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox top mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight damage to screen zone B
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail86,188 miles (+2,408)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,188 miles
    Test number
    773065387565
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox top mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Slight damage to screen zone B
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass83,780 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,780 miles
    Test number
    364568328249
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
  16. Fail83,779 miles (+3,711)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,779 miles
    Test number
    229093368466
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine has a bad oil leak
  17. Pass80,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,068 miles
    Test number
    329995960815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front trailing arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front trailing arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail80,068 miles (+4,015)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,068 miles
    Test number
    593559809414
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front trailing arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front trailing arm bush worn (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass76,053 miles (+68)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    941636820711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to crack on inner wall
    • AdvisoryRear wiper deteriorated
  20. Fail75,985 miles (+4,408)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,985 miles
    Test number
    265979316253
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported broken mounting (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to crack on inner wall
    • AdvisoryRear wiper deteriorated
  21. Pass71,577 miles (+5,179)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    655795965096
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth nearside tyres sidewall slightly perished
    • NoteX1 exhaust bracket broken
  22. Pass66,398 miles (+3,982)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,398 miles
    Test number
    366558114081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLong travel on brake pedal, performance and condition ok.
    • NoteMinor cracks in N/S rear tyre side wall
  23. Pass62,416 miles (+3,814)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,416 miles
    Test number
    825416532369
    • NoteSlight play in rear axle bushes
  24. Pass58,602 miles (+5,930)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,602 miles
    Test number
    687932741355
    • NoteBoth lower arm raer bushes starting to split
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen
  25. Pass52,672 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,672 miles
    Test number
    412860820384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,233 miles (+4,730)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,233 miles
    Test number
    184041249184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear axle bushes worn
  27. Pass42,503 miles (+5,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,503 miles
    Test number
    691022048189
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  28. Pass36,907 miles (+5,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,907 miles
    Test number
    423282927139
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  29. Pass31,390 miles9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,390 miles
    Test number
    272942026459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly.

Questions about Y211 BJT

Does Y211 BJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y211 BJT is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y211 BJT?
The MOT on Y211 BJT is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y211 BJT done?
Y211 BJT was recorded at 101,404 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,568 miles a year.
Has Y211 BJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y211 BJT has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y211 BJT 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 Y211 BJT find?
Y211 BJT passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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