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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc

Y214 MDBMOT history

Y214 MDB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

Y214 MDB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
140,064 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y214 MDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y214 MDB was last recorded at 140,064 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,046 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
6,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,064 miles
  • 2024 – 140,046 miles
  • 2022 – 130,399 miles
  • 2021 – 123,199 miles
  • 2020 – 113,483 miles
  • 2019 – 108,585 miles
  • 2018 – 101,042 miles
  • 2017 – 93,869 miles
  • 2016 – 90,956 miles
  • 2015 – 86,662 miles
  • 2014 – 82,216 miles
  • 2013 – 76,245 miles
  • 2012 – 64,571 miles
  • 2011 – 49,179 miles
  • 2010 – 36,410 miles
  • 2009 – 33,378 miles
  • 2008 – 28,525 miles
  • 2007 – 24,423 miles
  • 2006 – 20,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,064 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,064 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,064 miles
    Test number
    864118791450
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass140,046 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    140,046 miles
    Test number
    984325641112
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail140,046 miles (+9,647)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,046 miles
    Test number
    524022519677
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass130,399 miles (+7,200)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,399 miles
    Test number
    755958391781
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass123,199 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,199 miles
    Test number
    320615378852
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail123,198 miles (+9,715)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,198 miles
    Test number
    874780636762
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass113,483 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    113,483 miles
    Test number
    505551003406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail113,481 miles (+4,896)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,481 miles
    Test number
    198015796116
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,585 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,585 miles
    Test number
    474164122483
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail108,585 miles (+7,543)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,585 miles
    Test number
    518192269382
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass101,042 miles (+3,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,042 miles
    Test number
    336187894649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass97,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    306584833086
    • 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)

  13. Fail97,603 miles (+3,734)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    308112098877
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  14. Pass93,869 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    361422730558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,956 miles (+4,294)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,956 miles
    Test number
    718345289685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,662 miles (+65)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,662 miles
    Test number
    456674425047
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/S front to rear brake pipe is damaged at the rear end.

  17. Fail86,597 miles (+4,381)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    188607415457
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass82,216 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    82,216 miles
    Test number
    537090924098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail82,062 miles (+5,817)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,062 miles
    Test number
    718046804040
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in O/S/F lower ball joint.

  20. Pass76,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,245 miles
    Test number
    365640213037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Fail76,239 miles (+11,668)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    527300113031
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass64,571 miles (+15,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,571 miles
    Test number
    198411912497
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass49,179 miles (+12,769)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    255900811094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,410 miles (+3,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,410 miles
    Test number
    741775400063
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  25. Pass33,378 miles (+4,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,378 miles
    Test number
    542183379062
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

  26. Pass28,525 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,525 miles
    Test number
    151568068437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,423 miles (+4,220)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,423 miles
    Test number
    144285567417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    330246676043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y214 MDB

Does Y214 MDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y214 MDB expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y214 MDB?
The MOT on Y214 MDB expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y214 MDB done?
Y214 MDB was recorded at 140,064 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 6,138 miles a year.
Has Y214 MDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y214 MDB has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y214 MDB 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 MDB find?
Y214 MDB passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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