Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
Y228 ECKMOT history
Y228 ECK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 154,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 154,499 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y228 ECK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 14 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y228 ECK was last recorded at 154,499 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,450 miles · 8 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 8,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 154,499 miles
- 2024 – 149,463 miles
- 2023 – 140,112 miles
- 2022 – 130,090 miles
- 2021 – 124,135 miles
- 2020 – 112,000 miles
- 2019 – 94,344 miles
- 2018 – 90,723 miles
- 2017 – 85,259 miles
- 2016 – 78,449 miles
- 2015 – 73,084 miles
- 2014 – 64,487 miles
- 2013 – 51,985 miles
- 2012 – 42,003 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,499 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear tyre out of shape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,499 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 154,499 miles
- Test number
- 773383606812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,450 miles (+4,987)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,450 miles
- Test number
- 334155119185
- MajorNearside Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass149,463 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 149,463 miles
- Test number
- 172453393483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
Fail149,463 miles (+9,351)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,463 miles
- Test number
- 237566796018
- DangerousOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
Pass140,112 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 140,112 miles
- Test number
- 912282995764
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
Fail140,112 miles (+10,022)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,112 miles
- Test number
- 896458998387
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
Pass130,090 miles (+5,955)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 130,090 miles
- Test number
- 111435105944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,135 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 124,135 miles
- Test number
- 395010378877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,133 miles (+12,133)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,133 miles
- Test number
- 457580016031
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,000 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 112,000 miles
- Test number
- 935008339066
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail112,000 miles (+17,656)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,000 miles
- Test number
- 954216232761
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass94,344 miles (+3,621)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 94,344 miles
- Test number
- 758986756931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,723 miles (+5,464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 90,723 miles
- Test number
- 491794475949
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tread starting to split (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread starting to split slightly
Pass85,259 miles (+6,810)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 85,259 miles
- Test number
- 346931407959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,449 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,449 miles
- Test number
- 627856788544
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished and split
Fail78,446 miles (+5,362)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,446 miles
- Test number
- 557733905026
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished and split
Pass73,084 miles (+8,597)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 73,084 miles
- Test number
- 567821665147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,487 miles (+12,502)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 64,487 miles
- Test number
- 536253224268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,985 miles (+9,982)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,985 miles
- Test number
- 727198423205
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 42,003 miles
- Test number
- 127429212219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y228 ECK
- Does Y228 ECK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 ECK is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y228 ECK?
- The MOT on Y228 ECK is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y228 ECK done?
- Y228 ECK was recorded at 154,499 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 8,474 miles a year.
- Has Y228 ECK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y228 ECK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y228 ECK 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 Y228 ECK find?
- Y228 ECK passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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