
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y233 PDOMOT history
Y233 PDO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 142,150 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,972 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y233 PDO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y233 PDO was last recorded at 142,150 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 1,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 140,788 miles · 22 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,362 miles
- Average per year
- 6,972 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 142,150 miles
- 2022 – 140,788 miles
- 2021 – 129,381 miles
- 2020 – 115,389 miles
- 2019 – 109,465 miles
- 2018 – 100,921 miles
- 2017 – 95,645 miles
- 2016 – 89,273 miles
- 2015 – 82,786 miles
- 2014 – 76,676 miles
- 2013 – 68,512 miles
- 2012 – 60,983 miles
- 2011 – 54,319 miles
- 2010 – 47,402 miles
- 2009 – 40,896 miles
- 2007 – 32,847 miles
- 2006 – 25,599 miles
- 2005 – 14,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,150 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 142,150 miles
- Test number
- 196966621893
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Fail142,150 miles (+1,362)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,150 miles
- Test number
- 743909262347
- DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Pass140,788 miles (+11,407)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 140,788 miles
- Test number
- 673826846536
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass129,381 miles (+13,992)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 129,381 miles
- Test number
- 939838739128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,389 miles (+5,924)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 115,389 miles
- Test number
- 343945933380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,465 miles (+8,544)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 109,465 miles
- Test number
- 957171498247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,921 miles (+5,276)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,921 miles
- Test number
- 671322879278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,645 miles (+6,372)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 95,645 miles
- Test number
- 963032567643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,273 miles (+6,487)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 89,273 miles
- Test number
- 811287908576
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight fray edge of drivers seatbelt webbing
Pass82,786 miles (+6,110)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 82,786 miles
- Test number
- 248755285080
- NoteO/s rear brake hose slightly kinked
- NoteSlight fray to drivers seatbelt webbing
Pass76,676 miles (+142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,676 miles
- Test number
- 369013984047
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail76,534 miles (+8,022)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,534 miles
- Test number
- 388843474036
- FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,512 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 68,512 miles
- Test number
- 986855793082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,508 miles (+7,525)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,508 miles
- Test number
- 935313993081
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,983 miles (+6,664)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 60,983 miles
- Test number
- 188319882088
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,319 miles (+6,917)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,319 miles
- Test number
- 966187771019
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass47,402 miles (+6,506)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,402 miles
- Test number
- 191944260080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,896 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 40,896 miles
- Test number
- 391175079086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,801 miles (+7,954)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,801 miles
- Test number
- 291086369000
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass32,847 miles (+7,248)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 32,847 miles
- Test number
- 432447447443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,599 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 25,599 miles
- Test number
- 212437076204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,527 miles (+10,803)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,527 miles
- Test number
- 811535676244
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass14,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 14,724 miles
- Test number
- 922290385206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y233 PDO
- Does Y233 PDO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y233 PDO expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y233 PDO?
- The MOT on Y233 PDO expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y233 PDO done?
- Y233 PDO was recorded at 142,150 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 6,972 miles a year.
- Has Y233 PDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y233 PDO has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y233 PDO 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 Y233 PDO find?
- Y233 PDO passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: offside brake cable damaged but not to excess.
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