
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y216 UKMMOT history
Y216 UKM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 241,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 241,960 mi
- At MOT on 21 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 UKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 UKM was last recorded at 241,960 miles on 21 Dec 2024, 21,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 220,395 miles · 9 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 21,565 miles
- Average per year
- 9,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 241,960 miles
- 2023 – 220,395 miles
- 2022 – 202,739 miles
- 2021 – 198,711 miles
- 2020 – 193,098 miles
- 2019 – 188,806 miles
- 2018 – 183,067 miles
- 2017 – 177,125 miles
- 2016 – 171,000 miles
- 2015 – 165,789 miles
- 2014 – 158,182 miles
- 2013 – 151,688 miles
- 2012 – 144,957 miles
- 2011 – 128,830 miles
- 2010 – 114,679 miles
- 2009 – 99,884 miles
- 2008 – 82,871 miles
- 2007 – 72,834 miles
- 2006 – 63,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive sump drain plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass241,960 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 241,960 miles
- Test number
- 169457507945
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive sump drain plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail241,960 miles (+21,565)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,960 miles
- Test number
- 545068022961
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive sump drain plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass220,395 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 220,395 miles
- Test number
- 659805015245
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail220,395 miles (+17,656)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,395 miles
- Test number
- 733676449029
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass202,739 miles (+4,028)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 202,739 miles
- Test number
- 550510638577
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S/F & O/S/F (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass198,711 miles (+5,613)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 198,711 miles
- Test number
- 902825534952
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,098 miles (+4,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 193,098 miles
- Test number
- 249122967536
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,806 miles (+5,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 188,806 miles
- Test number
- 428821499579
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass183,067 miles (+5,942)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 183,067 miles
- Test number
- 491567082815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,125 miles (+6,125)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 177,125 miles
- Test number
- 218748598011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,000 miles (+5,211)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 171,000 miles
- Test number
- 823396084153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass165,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 165,789 miles
- Test number
- 705173804342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,789 miles (+7,607)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,789 miles
- Test number
- 374256079432
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass158,182 miles (+6,494)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 158,182 miles
- Test number
- 229694724315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,688 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 151,688 miles
- Test number
- 525296323346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass144,957 miles (+16,127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 144,957 miles
- Test number
- 436049322304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass128,830 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 128,830 miles
- Test number
- 359247531375
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail128,830 miles (+14,151)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,830 miles
- Test number
- 799949821345
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass114,679 miles (+14,795)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 114,679 miles
- Test number
- 370597230318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,884 miles (+17,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 99,884 miles
- Test number
- 631119139310
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass82,871 miles (+10,037)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 82,871 miles
- Test number
- 482153438473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,834 miles (+9,522)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 72,834 miles
- Test number
- 952513357363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,312 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 63,312 miles
- Test number
- 313832656382
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about Y216 UKM
- Does Y216 UKM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y216 UKM expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 UKM?
- The MOT on Y216 UKM expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y216 UKM done?
- Y216 UKM was recorded at 241,960 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2024, an average of 9,920 miles a year.
- Has Y216 UKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 UKM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y216 UKM 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 Y216 UKM find?
- Y216 UKM passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; lower oil leak, but not excessive sump drain plug, and 2 more.
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