
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y223 OHCMOT history
Y223 OHC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 181,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 181,976 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y223 OHC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y223 OHC was last recorded at 181,976 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,340 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,636 miles
- Average per year
- 6,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,976 miles
- 2025 – 179,340 miles
- 2023 – 177,219 miles
- 2022 – 171,658 miles
- 2021 – 166,331 miles
- 2020 – 160,298 miles
- 2019 – 150,720 miles
- 2018 – 141,349 miles
- 2017 – 134,377 miles
- 2016 – 131,013 miles
- 2015 – 129,619 miles
- 2014 – 117,351 miles
- 2013 – 109,195 miles
- 2012 – 101,195 miles
- 2011 – 90,627 miles
- 2010 – 80,612 miles
- 2009 – 70,133 miles
- 2007 – 54,452 miles
- 2006 – 48,862 miles
- 2005 – 43,315 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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,976 miles (+2,636)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 181,976 miles
- Test number
- 154646206958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,340 miles (+2,121)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 179,340 miles
- Test number
- 491653874881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,219 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 177,219 miles
- Test number
- 208699794800
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked and moisture inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components are corroded
Fail177,219 miles (+1,102)2 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,219 miles
- Test number
- 276814982489
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked and moisture inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components are corroded
Pass176,117 miles (+4,459)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 176,117 miles
- Test number
- 130403681011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,658 miles (+5,327)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 171,658 miles
- Test number
- 477845670064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,331 miles (+6,033)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 166,331 miles
- Test number
- 162344259404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,298 miles (+9,578)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 160,298 miles
- Test number
- 302109958151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,720 miles (+9,371)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 150,720 miles
- Test number
- 388135360777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,349 miles (+6,972)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 141,349 miles
- Test number
- 521976175122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,377 miles (+3,364)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 134,377 miles
- Test number
- 443077742859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,013 miles (+1,394)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 131,013 miles
- Test number
- 401353028938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,619 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 129,619 miles
- Test number
- 319444635032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,530 miles (+12,179)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,530 miles
- Test number
- 195687425098
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Fail117,351 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,351 miles
- Test number
- 458943414075
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass117,351 miles (+8,156)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 117,351 miles
- Test number
- 968913514013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,195 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 109,195 miles
- Test number
- 245544313096
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage to nearside headlight
Fail109,188 miles (+7,993)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,188 miles
- Test number
- 769164613061
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage to nearside headlight
Pass101,195 miles (+10,568)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 101,195 miles
- Test number
- 178313132409
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight damage to nearside headlamp glass
Pass90,627 miles (+10,015)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 90,627 miles
- Test number
- 689440841091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,612 miles (+10,479)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 80,612 miles
- Test number
- 113874730015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,133 miles (+15,681)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 70,133 miles
- Test number
- 153633639012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,452 miles (+5,590)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 54,452 miles
- Test number
- 760998617308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,862 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 48,862 miles
- Test number
- 444624316307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,857 miles (+5,542)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,857 miles
- Test number
- 342943416301
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 43,315 miles
- Test number
- 752598915337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,315 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,315 miles
- Test number
- 604518615358
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about Y223 OHC
- Does Y223 OHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y223 OHC is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y223 OHC?
- The MOT on Y223 OHC is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y223 OHC done?
- Y223 OHC was recorded at 181,976 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,874 miles a year.
- Has Y223 OHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y223 OHC has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y223 OHC 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 Y223 OHC find?
- Y223 OHC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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