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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y221 SLCMOT history

Y221 SLC is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

Y221 SLC beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,813 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 SLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 SLC was last recorded at 89,813 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,298 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
515 miles
Average per year
2,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,813 miles
  • 2024 – 89,298 miles
  • 2023 – 89,071 miles
  • 2022 – 87,782 miles
  • 2021 – 86,965 miles
  • 2020 – 85,933 miles
  • 2019 – 83,858 miles
  • 2018 – 79,789 miles
  • 2017 – 76,934 miles
  • 2016 – 73,874 miles
  • 2015 – 71,308 miles
  • 2014 – 69,199 miles
  • 2013 – 64,111 miles
  • 2012 – 62,381 miles
  • 2011 – 58,521 miles
  • 2010 – 56,643 miles
  • 2009 – 54,359 miles
  • 2008 – 52,556 miles
  • 2007 – 50,396 miles
  • 2006 – 48,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,813 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 Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,813 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,813 miles
    Test number
    176519936032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,298 miles (+227)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,298 miles
    Test number
    222962190100
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,071 miles (+1,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,071 miles
    Test number
    550550075314
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  4. Pass87,782 miles (+817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,782 miles
    Test number
    321788242328
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  5. Pass86,965 miles (+1,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,965 miles
    Test number
    716367052212
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  6. Pass85,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    449902667416
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail85,933 miles (+2,075)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    940468427282
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass83,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    643555577287
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail83,858 miles (+4,069)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    354419952017
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass79,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,789 miles
    Test number
    411713936038
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail79,789 miles (+2,855)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,789 miles
    Test number
    265019214185
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass76,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,934 miles
    Test number
    939945660610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,934 miles (+3,060)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,934 miles
    Test number
    713521892116
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass73,874 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,874 miles
    Test number
    394885083862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,308 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,308 miles
    Test number
    926774055193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,199 miles
    Test number
    408418064175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,199 miles (+5,088)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,199 miles
    Test number
    668738464101
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass64,111 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,111 miles
    Test number
    325332623021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,381 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,381 miles
    Test number
    648199532098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    129078641417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,521 miles (+1,878)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    616578241073
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
  22. Pass56,643 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,643 miles
    Test number
    183068940445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    54,359 miles
    Test number
    730437249078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,359 miles (+1,803)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,359 miles
    Test number
    812677349029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass52,556 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,556 miles
    Test number
    920046348095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,396 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,396 miles
    Test number
    110916147464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    48,408 miles
    Test number
    473912336064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y221 SLC

Does Y221 SLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y221 SLC is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y221 SLC?
The MOT on Y221 SLC is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y221 SLC done?
Y221 SLC was recorded at 89,813 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 2,095 miles a year.
Has Y221 SLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 SLC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on Y221 SLC 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 Y221 SLC find?
Y221 SLC passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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