Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y231 OACMOT history
Y231 OAC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 163,691 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,361 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y231 OAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 5 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y231 OAC was last recorded at 163,691 miles on 28 Jan 2023, 7,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 156,066 miles · 3 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,625 miles
- Average per year
- 4,361 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 163,691 miles
- 2022 – 156,066 miles
- 2020 – 155,975 miles
- 2019 – 155,153 miles
- 2018 – 153,522 miles
- 2017 – 152,698 miles
- 2016 – 149,391 miles
- 2015 – 146,999 miles
- 2014 – 143,946 miles
- 2013 – 141,804 miles
- 2012 – 137,979 miles
- 2011 – 130,100 miles
- 2010 – 124,192 miles
- 2009 – 116,909 miles
- 2008 – 107,250 miles
- 2007 – 98,325 miles
- 2006 – 89,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,691 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 163,691 miles
- Test number
- 223558090772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,691 miles (+7,625)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,691 miles
- Test number
- 881649717324
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass156,066 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,066 miles
- Test number
- 803383724880
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail156,063 miles (+88)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,063 miles
- Test number
- 238407424846
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass155,975 miles (+822)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 155,975 miles
- Test number
- 785618038028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,153 miles (+1,631)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 155,153 miles
- Test number
- 734915831605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,522 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 153,522 miles
- Test number
- 594180320587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,698 miles (+3,307)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 152,698 miles
- Test number
- 328833033368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 149,391 miles
- Test number
- 425990133426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,391 miles (+2,392)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,391 miles
- Test number
- 868476306833
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass146,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 146,999 miles
- Test number
- 286766625479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,999 miles (+3,053)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,999 miles
- Test number
- 808096925137
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass143,946 miles (+2,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 143,946 miles
- Test number
- 849571444121
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass141,804 miles (+3,825)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 141,804 miles
- Test number
- 656654643137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Pass137,979 miles (+7,879)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 137,979 miles
- Test number
- 706063832197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,100 miles (+5,908)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 130,100 miles
- Test number
- 525760121117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,192 miles1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2011
- Odometer
- 124,192 miles
- Test number
- 793791320155
- DangerousNsf lower arm rear bush warn not exsesive play
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteHand brake mechanism minnor play
Fail124,192 miles (+7,283)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,192 miles
- Test number
- 850511220107
- DangerousNsf lower arm rear bush warn not exsesive play
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteHand brake mechanism minnor play
Pass116,909 miles (+9,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 116,909 miles
- Test number
- 632602829118
- 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)
Pass107,250 miles (+8,925)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 107,250 miles
- Test number
- 602192128137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,325 miles (+8,373)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 98,325 miles
- Test number
- 312448817149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 89,952 miles
- Test number
- 320081266013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y231 OAC
- Does Y231 OAC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y231 OAC expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y231 OAC?
- The MOT on Y231 OAC expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y231 OAC done?
- Y231 OAC was recorded at 163,691 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2023, an average of 4,361 miles a year.
- Has Y231 OAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y231 OAC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y231 OAC 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 Y231 OAC find?
- Y231 OAC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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