Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc
Y229 HYCMOT history
Y229 HYC is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 161,804 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,013 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 HYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 HYC was last recorded at 161,804 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,842 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 962 miles
- Average per year
- 5,013 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 161,804 miles
- 2024 – 160,842 miles
- 2023 – 158,904 miles
- 2022 – 156,867 miles
- 2021 – 152,705 miles
- 2020 – 150,584 miles
- 2019 – 148,527 miles
- 2018 – 145,151 miles
- 2017 – 140,931 miles
- 2016 – 138,434 miles
- 2015 – 135,517 miles
- 2014 – 133,624 miles
- 2013 – 130,460 miles
- 2012 – 127,901 miles
- 2011 – 125,875 miles
- 2010 – 120,657 miles
- 2009 – 111,555 miles
- 2008 – 102,765 miles
- 2006 – 80,793 miles
- 2005 – 61,209 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,804 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,804 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 161,804 miles
- Test number
- 480178325813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,842 miles (+1,938)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 160,842 miles
- Test number
- 251089095216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,904 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 158,904 miles
- Test number
- 544801691400
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail158,904 miles (+2,037)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,904 miles
- Test number
- 650165250699
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass156,867 miles (+4,162)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 156,867 miles
- Test number
- 138475596026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,705 miles (+2,121)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 152,705 miles
- Test number
- 324031412422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,584 miles (+2,057)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 150,584 miles
- Test number
- 745965887883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,527 miles (+3,376)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 148,527 miles
- Test number
- 838426505832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,151 miles (+4,220)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 145,151 miles
- Test number
- 547452042214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,931 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 140,931 miles
- Test number
- 365740979879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,434 miles (+2,917)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 138,434 miles
- Test number
- 545958851004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 135,517 miles
- Test number
- 726583550544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,517 miles (+1,893)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,517 miles
- Test number
- 604976892115
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass133,624 miles (+3,164)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 133,624 miles
- Test number
- 159266814358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,460 miles (+2,559)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 130,460 miles
- Test number
- 996728713318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,901 miles (+2,026)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 127,901 miles
- Test number
- 805309092291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,875 miles (+5,218)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 125,875 miles
- Test number
- 437865611384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 120,657 miles
- Test number
- 181560920321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,654 miles (+9,099)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,654 miles
- Test number
- 362250220343
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass111,555 miles (+8,790)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 111,555 miles
- Test number
- 190833319319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,765 miles (+21,972)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 102,765 miles
- Test number
- 714465518388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,793 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,793 miles
- Test number
- 613671736336
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass80,793 miles (+19,584)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 80,793 miles
- Test number
- 862611236360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 61,209 miles
- Test number
- 351245705332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 HYC
- Does Y229 HYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 HYC is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 HYC?
- The MOT on Y229 HYC is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y229 HYC done?
- Y229 HYC was recorded at 161,804 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,013 miles a year.
- Has Y229 HYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 HYC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y229 HYC 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 HYC find?
- Y229 HYC passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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