
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y212 NGUMOT history
Y212 NGU is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,870 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 153,870 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,020 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y212 NGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y212 NGU was last recorded at 153,870 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 5,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 148,584 miles · 6 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,286 miles
- Average per year
- 7,020 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 153,870 miles
- 2022 – 148,584 miles
- 2021 – 144,162 miles
- 2020 – 138,281 miles
- 2019 – 132,632 miles
- 2018 – 123,234 miles
- 2017 – 115,954 miles
- 2016 – 107,094 miles
- 2015 – 99,748 miles
- 2014 – 91,648 miles
- 2013 – 83,677 miles
- 2012 – 76,902 miles
- 2011 – 69,816 miles
- 2010 – 62,067 miles
- 2009 – 53,311 miles
- 2008 – 46,466 miles
- 2007 – 38,894 miles
- 2006 – 30,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,870 miles (+5,286)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 153,870 miles
- Test number
- 373733847157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,584 miles (+4,422)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 148,584 miles
- Test number
- 592234919550
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass144,162 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 144,162 miles
- Test number
- 113815379138
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve corroding system still secure at the moment (6.1.2 (a))
Fail144,162 miles (+5,881)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,162 miles
- Test number
- 860568069857
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve corroding system still secure at the moment (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,281 miles (+5,649)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 138,281 miles
- Test number
- 287924550824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,632 miles (+9,398)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 132,632 miles
- Test number
- 547180843437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,234 miles (+7,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 123,234 miles
- Test number
- 105780253784
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 shockers getting weak
Pass115,954 miles (+8,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 115,954 miles
- Test number
- 871247418321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement shoulder bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement shoulder bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,094 miles (+7,346)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 107,094 miles
- Test number
- 553292595939
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi section is deteriorating, not blowing and still secure
- AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket has broken, the exhaust is still fully supported
Pass99,748 miles (+8,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 99,748 miles
- Test number
- 608422275453
- AdvisoryNearside Front PLAY IN STEERING RACK END
Fail91,648 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,648 miles
- Test number
- 306918754465
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust flexi is deteriorating, not blowing and still secure
- NoteSlight play in the n/s steering rod (drumstick)
Pass91,648 miles (+7,971)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,648 miles
- Test number
- 627828254299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust flexi is deteriorating, not blowing and still secure
- NoteSlight play in the n/s steering rod (drumstick)
Pass83,677 miles (+6,775)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,677 miles
- Test number
- 517557543280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in the nearside front steering rack end
Pass76,902 miles (+7,086)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,902 miles
- Test number
- 677310552268
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on the outside edges
- NoteSlight play in the nearside front steering rack end
Pass69,816 miles (+7,749)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 69,816 miles
- Test number
- 407303241255
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNearside front play in steering rack end
Pass62,067 miles (+2,870)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 62,067 miles
- Test number
- 373411250459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,197 miles (+5,886)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 59,197 miles
- Test number
- 242336250058
- 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)
- NoteN/s/f track rod has slight play in inner joint
Pass53,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 53,311 miles
- Test number
- 141705459006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,311 miles (+6,845)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,311 miles
- Test number
- 820995859078
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass46,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 46,466 miles
- Test number
- 584596558025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,466 miles (+7,572)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,466 miles
- Test number
- 302123258077
- FailureFront Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Pass38,894 miles (+8,249)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 38,894 miles
- Test number
- 300174457045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 30,645 miles
- Test number
- 262963256058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y212 NGU
- Does Y212 NGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y212 NGU expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y212 NGU?
- The MOT on Y212 NGU expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y212 NGU done?
- Y212 NGU was recorded at 153,870 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 7,020 miles a year.
- Has Y212 NGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y212 NGU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y212 NGU 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 Y212 NGU find?
- Y212 NGU passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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