
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
Y215 JROMOT history
Y215 JRO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,757 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 164,757 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,772 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y215 JRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y215 JRO was last recorded at 164,757 miles on 8 Jan 2022, 7,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 157,611 miles · 11 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 7,146 miles
- Average per year
- 8,772 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 164,757 miles
- 2020 – 157,611 miles
- 2019 – 141,580 miles
- 2018 – 124,835 miles
- 2017 – 117,909 miles
- 2015 – 104,197 miles
- 2014 – 92,432 miles
- 2013 – 87,489 miles
- 2012 – 80,994 miles
- 2011 – 69,330 miles
- 2009 – 54,318 miles
- 2008 – 45,132 miles
- 2007 – 37,470 miles
- 2006 – 26,035 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
EML on.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Bumper insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. and worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,757 miles (+7,146)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 164,757 miles
- Test number
- 416559317603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,611 miles (+16,031)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 157,611 miles
- Test number
- 139099658026
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,580 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 141,580 miles
- Test number
- 897725252513
- DangerousNearside Front Lower ball joint has play have advised presenter
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear suspension low almost fouling tyres have advised presenter to monitor
Fail141,580 miles (+16,745)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,580 miles
- Test number
- 795155455699
- DangerousNearside Front Lower ball joint has play have advised presenter
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear suspension low almost fouling tyres have advised presenter to monitor
Pass124,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 124,835 miles
- Test number
- 899263237292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,832 miles (+6,923)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,832 miles
- Test number
- 373060603099
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S REARMOST BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' not affecting view (8.3.1a)
Pass117,909 miles (+27)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 117,909 miles
- Test number
- 160099573897
- AdvisoryEML on.
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. and worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- 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)
Fail117,882 miles (+13,685)1 dangerous6 failures14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,882 miles
- Test number
- 351623890089
- DangerousOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage corner of front bumper. (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch liner. (4.1.D.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryEML on.
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. and worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- 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)
Pass104,197 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 104,197 miles
- Test number
- 474447396972
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail104,197 miles (+11,765)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,197 miles
- Test number
- 814521580422
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/zr16 94w pace (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass92,432 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 92,432 miles
- Test number
- 167425524365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,489 miles (+6,495)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 87,489 miles
- Test number
- 367004123336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,994 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,994 miles
- Test number
- 105337652338
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre inner sidewall split
Fail80,994 miles (+2,579)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,994 miles
- Test number
- 337866352306
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre inner sidewall split
Pass78,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 78,415 miles
- Test number
- 145154752132
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail78,415 miles (+9,085)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,415 miles
- Test number
- 695084252139
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,330 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,330 miles
- Test number
- 229746331463
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteO/s rear tyre no tread on inside edge
Pass69,330 miles (+15,012)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 69,330 miles
- Test number
- 596616031148
- NoteO/s rear tyre no tread on inside edge
Pass54,318 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 54,318 miles
- Test number
- 242029909241
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s/f wiper is split but is still clearing the screen at time of test.
Fail54,318 miles (+9,186)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,318 miles
- Test number
- 824889409280
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s/f wiper is split but is still clearing the screen at time of test.
Pass45,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 45,132 miles
- Test number
- 374037678184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,129 miles (+7,659)8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,129 miles
- Test number
- 544287278122
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteEngine management light showing!
Pass37,470 miles (+11,435)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 37,470 miles
- Test number
- 553902577195
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine mangement light on
Pass26,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 26,035 miles
- Test number
- 190796176013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y215 JRO
- Does Y215 JRO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y215 JRO expired on 7 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y215 JRO?
- The MOT on Y215 JRO expired on 7 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y215 JRO done?
- Y215 JRO was recorded at 164,757 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2022, an average of 8,772 miles a year.
- Has Y215 JRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y215 JRO has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y215 JRO 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 Y215 JRO find?
- Y215 JRO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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