
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y215 XJBMOT history
Y215 XJB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 63,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 63,177 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y215 XJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 3 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y215 XJB was last recorded at 63,177 miles on 16 Jun 2022, 1,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 61,469 miles · 21 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,708 miles
- Average per year
- 2,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 63,177 miles
- 2021 – 61,469 miles
- 2020 – 60,921 miles
- 2019 – 60,137 miles
- 2018 – 58,660 miles
- 2017 – 57,487 miles
- 2016 – 56,548 miles
- 2015 – 54,794 miles
- 2014 – 53,613 miles
- 2013 – 51,981 miles
- 2012 – 49,148 miles
- 2011 – 43,564 miles
- 2010 – 39,719 miles
- 2009 – 35,803 miles
- 2008 – 32,265 miles
- 2007 – 29,133 miles
- 2006 – 24,906 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.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,177 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,177 miles
- Test number
- 251194427676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,469 miles
- Test number
- 709511969755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,467 miles (+546)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,467 miles
- Test number
- 577106216702
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass60,921 miles (+784)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 60,921 miles
- Test number
- 275173023279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,137 miles (+1,477)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,137 miles
- Test number
- 368708049371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,660 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 58,660 miles
- Test number
- 694112325386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,487 miles (+939)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 57,487 miles
- Test number
- 536102499175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,548 miles
- Test number
- 220468940647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,547 miles (+1,753)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,547 miles
- Test number
- 413482313135
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass54,794 miles (+1,181)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 54,794 miles
- Test number
- 736945755113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,613 miles (+1,632)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 53,613 miles
- Test number
- 228421964150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,981 miles (+2,833)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,981 miles
- Test number
- 558186653199
- NoteSlight wear on the inside edge of offside front tyre
Pass49,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,148 miles
- Test number
- 826658252169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,148 miles (+5,584)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,148 miles
- Test number
- 976988152164
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass43,564 miles (+3,845)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 43,564 miles
- Test number
- 789549351128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,719 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 39,719 miles
- Test number
- 231320560114
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cuts just under 25mm outer wall
Fail39,719 miles (+3,916)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,719 miles
- Test number
- 451950660154
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cuts just under 25mm outer wall
Pass35,803 miles (+3,538)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 35,803 miles
- Test number
- 861801669108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,265 miles (+3,132)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 32,265 miles
- Test number
- 600416858118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,133 miles (+4,227)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 29,133 miles
- Test number
- 262761877417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,906 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 24,906 miles
- Test number
- 210278356196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y215 XJB
- Does Y215 XJB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y215 XJB expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y215 XJB?
- The MOT on Y215 XJB expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y215 XJB done?
- Y215 XJB was recorded at 63,177 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2022, an average of 2,388 miles a year.
- Has Y215 XJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y215 XJB has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y215 XJB 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 XJB find?
- Y215 XJB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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