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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y214 FAAMOT history

Y214 FAA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 100,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

Y214 FAA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
100,527 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y214 FAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y214 FAA was last recorded at 100,527 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 3,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,832 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,695 miles
Average per year
3,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,527 miles
  • 2025 – 96,832 miles
  • 2024 – 93,509 miles
  • 2023 – 89,528 miles
  • 2022 – 86,192 miles
  • 2021 – 81,701 miles
  • 2020 – 77,049 miles
  • 2019 – 72,853 miles
  • 2018 – 69,334 miles
  • 2017 – 65,384 miles
  • 2016 – 56,441 miles
  • 2015 – 47,178 miles
  • 2014 – 41,504 miles
  • 2013 – 36,212 miles
  • 2012 – 30,735 miles
  • 2011 – 29,422 miles
  • 2010 – 27,620 miles
  • 2009 – 26,689 miles
  • 2008 – 25,116 miles
  • 2007 – 22,783 miles
  • 2006 – 21,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,527 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,527 miles (+3,695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,527 miles
    Test number
    533788104456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass96,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,832 miles
    Test number
    634135566326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail96,832 miles (+3,323)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,832 miles
    Test number
    816997382100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    355494966386
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail93,509 miles (+3,981)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    697051585039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass89,528 miles (+3,336)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,528 miles
    Test number
    596753478158
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted

  7. Pass86,192 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,192 miles
    Test number
    165927500678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail86,192 miles (+4,491)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,192 miles
    Test number
    830611316649
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass81,701 miles (+4,652)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,701 miles
    Test number
    576156631860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,049 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,049 miles
    Test number
    805394832567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,853 miles (+3,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    72,853 miles
    Test number
    262587096340
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking slightly, drivers lower corner, keep an eye on the coolant level

  12. Pass69,334 miles (+3,950)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,334 miles
    Test number
    928199043148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,384 miles (+8,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,384 miles
    Test number
    998821438259
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  14. Pass56,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,441 miles
    Test number
    113943872208
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail56,441 miles (+9,263)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,441 miles
    Test number
    213569872380
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,178 miles
    Test number
    747742319354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,178 miles (+5,674)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,178 miles
    Test number
    121384344567
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass41,504 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,504 miles
    Test number
    568714454266
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail41,504 miles (+5,292)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,504 miles
    Test number
    587136244244
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEng light on

  20. Pass36,212 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    897794153267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,735 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,735 miles
    Test number
    336437442484
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass30,735 miles (+1,313)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,735 miles
    Test number
    708247842217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,422 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,422 miles
    Test number
    169616081181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,620 miles
    Test number
    562223850119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail27,620 miles (+931)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,620 miles
    Test number
    330593050149
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass26,689 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,689 miles
    Test number
    611852149162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,116 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,116 miles
    Test number
    490399428169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,783 miles (+1,687)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,783 miles
    Test number
    850077107184
    • NoteOffside front door mirror light damage to glass

  29. Pass21,096 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,096 miles
    Test number
    291597816446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail21,096 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,096 miles
    Test number
    842747616148
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y214 FAA

Does Y214 FAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y214 FAA is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y214 FAA?
The MOT on Y214 FAA is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y214 FAA done?
Y214 FAA was recorded at 100,527 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 3,973 miles a year.
Has Y214 FAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y214 FAA has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y214 FAA 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 Y214 FAA find?
Y214 FAA passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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