Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y229 DNPMOT history
Y229 DNP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 86,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 86,184 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 DNP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 DNP was last recorded at 86,184 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 86,180 miles · 24 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 86,184 miles
- 2020 – 86,180 miles
- 2019 – 84,607 miles
- 2018 – 80,319 miles
- 2017 – 75,165 miles
- 2016 – 70,836 miles
- 2015 – 65,185 miles
- 2014 – 60,499 miles
- 2013 – 55,739 miles
- 2012 – 50,753 miles
- 2011 – 45,862 miles
- 2010 – 40,221 miles
- 2009 – 34,633 miles
- 2008 – 30,773 miles
- 2007 – 28,974 miles
- 2006 – 26,268 miles
- 2005 – 21,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,184 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryApprox 3mm left on front brake pads
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R and N/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/S/F wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both O/S (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,184 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 86,184 miles
- Test number
- 490400679818
- AdvisoryApprox 3mm left on front brake pads
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R and N/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/S/F wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both O/S (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
Fail86,184 miles (+4)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,184 miles
- Test number
- 532460939858
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryApprox 3mm left on front brake pads
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R and N/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/S/F wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both O/S (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension corroded
Pass86,180 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,180 miles
- Test number
- 440603115729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,180 miles (+118)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,180 miles
- Test number
- 873133621989
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,062 miles (+1,455)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,062 miles
- Test number
- 871249159406
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing has slight rust
Pass84,607 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 84,607 miles
- Test number
- 475810234253
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle beam front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,607 miles (+4,288)2 dangerous3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,607 miles
- Test number
- 824160578957
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat and mid pipes have holes (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle beam front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,319 miles (+5,154)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 80,319 miles
- Test number
- 576629149195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,165 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 75,165 miles
- Test number
- 732970794121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,836 miles (+5,651)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 70,836 miles
- Test number
- 118999083749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,185 miles (+4,686)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 65,185 miles
- Test number
- 235584724431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,499 miles (+4,760)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 60,499 miles
- Test number
- 577638004378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,739 miles (+4,986)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 55,739 miles
- Test number
- 877544603385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,753 miles (+4,891)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 50,753 miles
- Test number
- 845015602377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,862 miles (+5,641)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 45,862 miles
- Test number
- 519014601382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,221 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 40,221 miles
- Test number
- 432562800424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,211 miles (+5,578)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,211 miles
- Test number
- 573581800377
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail34,633 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,633 miles
- Test number
- 332316809324
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,633 miles (+3,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 34,633 miles
- Test number
- 594126009392
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,773 miles (+1,799)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 30,773 miles
- Test number
- 561618208371
- NoteOffside and nearside rear brakes slightly binding
- NoteOffside rear tyre slightly cracking 175-14
Pass28,974 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 28,974 miles
- Test number
- 710370707385
- NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall perished
Fail28,974 miles (+2,706)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,974 miles
- Test number
- 864800107396
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre outer sidewall perished
Pass26,268 miles (+4,685)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 26,268 miles
- Test number
- 204140616338
- NoteOffside rear tyre slightly cracking on inner sidewall 175-14
Pass21,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 21,583 miles
- Test number
- 973051205316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 DNP
- Does Y229 DNP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y229 DNP expired on 6 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 DNP?
- The MOT on Y229 DNP expired on 6 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y229 DNP done?
- Y229 DNP was recorded at 86,184 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 3,832 miles a year.
- Has Y229 DNP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 DNP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y229 DNP 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 Y229 DNP find?
- Y229 DNP passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: approx 3mm left on front brake pads; brake discs corroded; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and n/s front to rear, and 3 more.
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