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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc

Y217 WKHMOT history

Y217 WKH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 116,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

Y217 WKH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,076 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 WKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 WKH was last recorded at 116,076 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,076 miles · 7 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,076 miles
  • 2024 – 114,215 miles
  • 2023 – 110,223 miles
  • 2022 – 107,730 miles
  • 2021 – 102,230 miles
  • 2020 – 98,251 miles
  • 2019 – 94,452 miles
  • 2018 – 89,914 miles
  • 2017 – 86,695 miles
  • 2016 – 84,003 miles
  • 2015 – 82,044 miles
  • 2014 – 79,685 miles
  • 2013 – 77,823 miles
  • 2012 – 72,815 miles
  • 2011 – 65,662 miles
  • 2010 – 60,569 miles
  • 2009 – 56,069 miles
  • 2008 – 51,092 miles
  • 2007 – 42,850 miles
  • 2006 – 36,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,076 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,076 miles
    Test number
    513717255435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail116,076 miles (+1,861)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,076 miles
    Test number
    649257419171
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,215 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,215 miles
    Test number
    416688170702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,223 miles (+2,493)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,223 miles
    Test number
    262167973722
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe heavily undersealed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,730 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,730 miles
    Test number
    126765908653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,724 miles (+5,494)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,724 miles
    Test number
    910533293182
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  7. Pass102,230 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,230 miles
    Test number
    166603516842
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust noisy Silencer removed. (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail102,230 miles (+3,979)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,230 miles
    Test number
    461131679479
    • MajorFront Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust noisy Silencer removed. (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass98,251 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,251 miles
    Test number
    422645605747
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail98,251 miles (+3,799)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,251 miles
    Test number
    150280236744
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass94,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,452 miles
    Test number
    801305614462
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Both cv boots starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut top slight play
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges

  12. Fail94,452 miles (+4,538)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,452 miles
    Test number
    828084442211
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Both cv boots starting to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut top slight play
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges

  13. Pass89,914 miles (+3,219)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    465505196335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,695 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,695 miles
    Test number
    837725539232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,003 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,003 miles
    Test number
    325455425799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,044 miles (+2,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,044 miles
    Test number
    419336455020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass79,685 miles (+1,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,685 miles
    Test number
    137172764059
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass77,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,823 miles
    Test number
    485067553092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,823 miles (+5,008)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,823 miles
    Test number
    745687553060
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass72,815 miles (+7,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,815 miles
    Test number
    756058052042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass65,662 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    65,662 miles
    Test number
    267790361089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail65,551 miles (+4,982)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,551 miles
    Test number
    277645151020
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass60,569 miles (+4,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,569 miles
    Test number
    952373450008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass56,069 miles (+4,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    254076559067
    • 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)

  25. Pass51,092 miles (+8,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,092 miles
    Test number
    402036158092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass42,850 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    42,850 miles
    Test number
    224081457025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    903614056093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail36,453 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    524504956079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y217 WKH

Does Y217 WKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y217 WKH is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y217 WKH?
The MOT on Y217 WKH is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y217 WKH done?
Y217 WKH was recorded at 116,076 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,989 miles a year.
Has Y217 WKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 WKH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y217 WKH 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 Y217 WKH find?
Y217 WKH passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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