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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y229 PNTMOT history

Y229 PNT is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

Y229 PNT beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
103,624 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 PNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 PNT was last recorded at 103,624 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 2,249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,375 miles · 18 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,249 miles
Average per year
4,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,624 miles
  • 2021 – 101,375 miles
  • 2019 – 99,563 miles
  • 2018 – 97,409 miles
  • 2017 – 95,085 miles
  • 2016 – 91,201 miles
  • 2015 – 87,511 miles
  • 2014 – 83,080 miles
  • 2013 – 80,065 miles
  • 2012 – 76,774 miles
  • 2011 – 73,186 miles
  • 2010 – 67,602 miles
  • 2009 – 62,537 miles
  • 2008 – 56,712 miles
  • 2007 – 50,465 miles
  • 2006 – 39,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,624 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,624 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,624 miles
    Test number
    262379007941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,375 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,375 miles
    Test number
    619177767311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    951982135508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail99,563 miles (+2,154)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    566018277297
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass97,409 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,409 miles
    Test number
    276716077593
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil level is on minimum

  6. Fail97,409 miles (+2,324)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,409 miles
    Test number
    260516173056
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil level is on minimum

  7. Pass95,085 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    924005533342
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Fail95,083 miles (+3,882)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,083 miles
    Test number
    611446420796
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass91,201 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,201 miles
    Test number
    447059531738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,511 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,511 miles
    Test number
    256389865435
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail87,511 miles (+4,431)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,511 miles
    Test number
    278338665475
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass83,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    436600424171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail83,080 miles (+3,015)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    268109614144
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass80,065 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,065 miles
    Test number
    277449303403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail80,057 miles (+3,283)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,057 miles
    Test number
    368769003132
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass76,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    76,774 miles
    Test number
    205956112102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,774 miles (+3,588)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,774 miles
    Test number
    127686412115
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass73,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    73,186 miles
    Test number
    295531951466
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail73,186 miles (+5,584)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,186 miles
    Test number
    549738241135
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped

  20. Pass67,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,602 miles
    Test number
    590016010143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,601 miles (+5,064)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,601 miles
    Test number
    273976910130
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass62,537 miles (+5,825)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    62,537 miles
    Test number
    801641849164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust stabiliser broken.

  23. Pass56,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,712 miles
    Test number
    643224418123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail56,712 miles (+6,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,712 miles
    Test number
    681624118159
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass50,465 miles (+10,706)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,465 miles
    Test number
    873274617218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,759 miles
    Test number
    251666686480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y229 PNT

Does Y229 PNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 PNT expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 PNT?
The MOT on Y229 PNT expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 PNT done?
Y229 PNT was recorded at 103,624 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 4,093 miles a year.
Has Y229 PNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 PNT has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y229 PNT 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 PNT find?
Y229 PNT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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