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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y211 KDGMOT history

Y211 KDG is a beige diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

Y211 KDG beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2023
Mileage
97,131 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y211 KDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y211 KDG was last recorded at 97,131 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 2,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,197 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,934 miles
Average per year
3,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 97,131 miles
  • 2021 – 94,197 miles
  • 2020 – 92,805 miles
  • 2019 – 91,209 miles
  • 2018 – 89,570 miles
  • 2017 – 88,140 miles
  • 2016 – 85,807 miles
  • 2015 – 81,640 miles
  • 2014 – 78,144 miles
  • 2013 – 76,784 miles
  • 2012 – 72,211 miles
  • 2011 – 66,871 miles
  • 2010 – 60,920 miles
  • 2009 – 54,812 miles
  • 2008 – 48,279 miles
  • 2007 – 41,752 miles
  • 2006 – 35,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,131 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear outer seat belts slow to retract.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both front top suspension mounts have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,131 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,131 miles
    Test number
    573437043824
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear outer seat belts slow to retract.

  2. Fail97,130 miles (+2,933)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,130 miles
    Test number
    144857459036
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear outer seat belts slow to retract.

  3. Pass94,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,197 miles
    Test number
    520536291269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,197 miles (+1,392)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,197 miles
    Test number
    945696576250
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass92,805 miles (+17)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,805 miles
    Test number
    263724622901
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension mounts have slight play

  6. Fail92,788 miles (+1,579)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,788 miles
    Test number
    578237475934
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively perished within the tread deep enough to expose ply chors (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension mounts have slight play

  7. Pass91,209 miles (+1,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,209 miles
    Test number
    553267970819
    • AdvisorySlight play both front top strut mounts

  8. Pass89,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    731972023723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight bind at rear wheels

  9. Fail89,570 miles (+1,430)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    324166162472
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight bind at rear wheels

  10. Pass88,140 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    767760211485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,807 miles (+4,167)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,807 miles
    Test number
    410088283794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,640 miles (+3,496)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,640 miles
    Test number
    965987375065
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass78,144 miles (+1,360)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,144 miles
    Test number
    827427474074
    • NoteO/s/r coil spring corroded.
    • NoteRear tyres low inner edges. 195/65/15.

  14. Pass76,784 miles (+4,573)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,784 miles
    Test number
    768418373025
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  15. Pass72,211 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,211 miles
    Test number
    296965452095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail72,211 miles (+5,340)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,211 miles
    Test number
    326955052003
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass66,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,871 miles
    Test number
    107692081026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,856 miles (+5,936)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,856 miles
    Test number
    196052681444
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass60,920 miles (+6,108)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,920 miles
    Test number
    980147670093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,812 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,812 miles
    Test number
    490317479046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,279 miles (+6,527)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,279 miles
    Test number
    131687368023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,752 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,752 miles
    Test number
    633024977005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,567 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,567 miles
    Test number
    674023776002
    • NoteAll four tyres close to limit

Questions about Y211 KDG

Does Y211 KDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y211 KDG expired on 23 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y211 KDG?
The MOT on Y211 KDG expired on 23 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y211 KDG done?
Y211 KDG was recorded at 97,131 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 3,848 miles a year.
Has Y211 KDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y211 KDG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y211 KDG 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 KDG find?
Y211 KDG passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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