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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y228 PUJMOT history

Y228 PUJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 170,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.

Y228 PUJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2023
Mileage
170,463 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 PUJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 PUJ was last recorded at 170,463 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 8,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,400 miles · 17 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
8,063 miles
Average per year
4,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,463 miles
  • 2021 – 162,400 miles
  • 2020 – 156,292 miles
  • 2019 – 155,876 miles
  • 2018 – 153,221 miles
  • 2017 – 151,311 miles
  • 2014 – 148,037 miles
  • 2013 – 144,692 miles
  • 2012 – 141,368 miles
  • 2011 – 137,256 miles
  • 2010 – 134,939 miles
  • 2009 – 124,511 miles
  • 2008 – 115,879 miles
  • 2007 – 106,066 miles
  • 2006 – 97,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,463 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,463 miles (+8,063)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    170,463 miles
    Test number
    489046746877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass162,400 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    162,400 miles
    Test number
    357739584803
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront aftermarket lights fitted as side lights
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake only just met requirements, possible adjustment or repair required

  3. Fail162,400 miles (+6,108)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,400 miles
    Test number
    310565102584
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront aftermarket lights fitted as side lights
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake only just met requirements, possible adjustment or repair required

  4. Pass156,292 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    156,292 miles
    Test number
    962730836611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass155,876 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    155,876 miles
    Test number
    696145005286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass153,221 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    153,221 miles
    Test number
    369249302314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,311 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    151,311 miles
    Test number
    580347188390
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail151,311 miles (+3,274)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,311 miles
    Test number
    916129259365
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass148,037 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    148,037 miles
    Test number
    598413384139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,692 miles (+3,324)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    144,692 miles
    Test number
    826105263173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,368 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    141,368 miles
    Test number
    777348362151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail141,344 miles (+4,088)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,344 miles
    Test number
    748334862177
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass137,256 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    137,256 miles
    Test number
    635279831129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass134,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    134,939 miles
    Test number
    390315350100
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail134,939 miles (+10,428)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,939 miles
    Test number
    690995850199
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass124,511 miles (+8,632)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    124,511 miles
    Test number
    911072659190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass115,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    115,879 miles
    Test number
    741001848135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail115,879 miles (+9,813)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,879 miles
    Test number
    520971348133
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  19. Pass106,066 miles (+8,726)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    106,066 miles
    Test number
    144242477489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    97,340 miles
    Test number
    730425376050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,340 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,340 miles
    Test number
    752095476074
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on sidewall

Questions about Y228 PUJ

Does Y228 PUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 PUJ expired on 27 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 PUJ?
The MOT on Y228 PUJ expired on 27 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 PUJ done?
Y228 PUJ was recorded at 170,463 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 4,445 miles a year.
Has Y228 PUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 PUJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y228 PUJ 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 PUJ find?
Y228 PUJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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