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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y226 EHOMOT history

Y226 EHO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

Y226 EHO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
50,045 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 EHO
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
3 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y226 EHO was last recorded at 50,045 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 1,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jun 2008: 23,805 miles, lower than 65,159 miles on 26 Jun 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
48,612 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,433 miles
Average per year
1,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,045 miles
  • 2025 – 48,612 miles
  • 2024 – 46,955 miles
  • 2023 – 45,239 miles
  • 2022 – 44,496 miles
  • 2021 – 43,636 miles
  • 2020 – 43,013 miles
  • 2019 – 42,486 miles
  • 2018 – 42,027 miles
  • 2017 – 41,144 miles
  • 2016 – 40,407 miles
  • 2015 – 39,786 miles
  • 2014 – 38,808 miles
  • 2013 – 37,195 miles
  • 2012 – 35,644 miles
  • 2011 – 33,218 miles
  • 2010 – 31,793 miles
  • 2009 – 26,705 miles
  • 2008 – 23,805 miles
  • 2007 – 65,159 miles
  • 2006 – 17,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,045 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,045 miles (+1,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    918804847414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass48,612 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    48,612 miles
    Test number
    803480280579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,955 miles (+1,716)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,955 miles
    Test number
    737585009549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,239 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    45,239 miles
    Test number
    277376148085
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail45,237 miles (+741)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,237 miles
    Test number
    771841699361
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass44,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    44,496 miles
    Test number
    334237111818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,496 miles (+860)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,496 miles
    Test number
    968649469865
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  8. Pass43,636 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    43,636 miles
    Test number
    647700260983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,013 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,013 miles
    Test number
    911799711096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,486 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,486 miles
    Test number
    751893143052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,027 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,027 miles
    Test number
    996176495431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,144 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,144 miles
    Test number
    226162868261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,407 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,407 miles
    Test number
    580831238055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,786 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,786 miles
    Test number
    359367775158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,808 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    286028274120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,195 miles (+1,551)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,195 miles
    Test number
    975125373170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear axle bushes perished
  17. Pass35,644 miles (+2,426)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    926868472105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,218 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,218 miles
    Test number
    248691871183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,793 miles (+5,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,793 miles
    Test number
    843664370146
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  20. Pass26,705 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,705 miles
    Test number
    180747679111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,805 miles (-41,354)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,805 miles
    Test number
    541428378194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,159 miles (+48,015)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    100547077177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,144 miles
    Test number
    933107076161
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y226 EHO

Does Y226 EHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y226 EHO is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y226 EHO?
The MOT on Y226 EHO is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y226 EHO done?
Y226 EHO was recorded at 50,045 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 1,646 miles a year.
Has Y226 EHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 EHO has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y226 EHO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y226 EHO find?
Y226 EHO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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