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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y234 BSFMOT history

Y234 BSF is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 66,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

Y234 BSF red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2026
Mileage
66,958 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 BSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 BSF was last recorded at 66,958 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 1,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,710 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,248 miles
Average per year
2,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,958 miles
  • 2024 – 65,710 miles
  • 2023 – 65,083 miles
  • 2022 – 63,123 miles
  • 2021 – 61,267 miles
  • 2020 – 59,583 miles
  • 2019 – 57,681 miles
  • 2018 – 56,492 miles
  • 2017 – 55,307 miles
  • 2016 – 53,351 miles
  • 2015 – 50,602 miles
  • 2014 – 48,297 miles
  • 2013 – 45,607 miles
  • 2012 – 42,691 miles
  • 2011 – 40,594 miles
  • 2010 – 37,832 miles
  • 2009 – 34,116 miles
  • 2008 – 30,364 miles
  • 2007 – 26,222 miles
  • 2006 – 22,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,958 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed outside of prescribed areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer sill damaged but no excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,958 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    568103169850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail66,958 miles (+1,248)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,958 miles
    Test number
    999978893072
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass65,710 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,710 miles
    Test number
    793861773674
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Body component slightly loose front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail65,710 miles (+627)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,710 miles
    Test number
    246466522603
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Body component slightly loose front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass65,083 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,083 miles
    Test number
    242353192324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill damaged but no excessively
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail65,081 miles (+1,958)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,081 miles
    Test number
    979234128843
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major leak at back box (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill damaged but no excessively
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass63,123 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,123 miles
    Test number
    845977134600
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded and holed in two places, outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail63,123 miles (+1,856)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,123 miles
    Test number
    764390123119
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded and holed in two places, outside of prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,267 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    647823316631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet can be opened but not from normal position
    • AdvisoryComplete exhaust system starting to corrode
  10. Fail61,266 miles (+1,683)1 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,266 miles
    Test number
    270091793226
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet can be opened but not from normal position
    • AdvisoryComplete exhaust system starting to corrode
  11. Pass59,583 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,583 miles
    Test number
    766400876626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,581 miles (+1,900)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,581 miles
    Test number
    165697642019
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn [D] bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass57,681 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    597642624548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,492 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    214885947989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,307 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,307 miles
    Test number
    156515706437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,351 miles
    Test number
    256640112380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,351 miles (+2,749)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,351 miles
    Test number
    459238988167
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass50,602 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,602 miles
    Test number
    298483645045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    856920454003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,297 miles (+2,690)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    228870054033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass45,607 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,607 miles
    Test number
    338388433001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    42,691 miles
    Test number
    458490442011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,691 miles (+2,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,691 miles
    Test number
    727340342068
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Pass40,594 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,594 miles
    Test number
    325723351010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,832 miles (+3,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,832 miles
    Test number
    992768340097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,116 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    34,116 miles
    Test number
    232399349004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,364 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,364 miles
    Test number
    551887358031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  28. Pass30,364 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,364 miles
    Test number
    911797858009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass26,222 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,222 miles
    Test number
    233527757018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail22,329 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,329 miles
    Test number
    503898856064
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  31. Pass22,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    22,329 miles
    Test number
    561808056083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 BSF

Does Y234 BSF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 BSF expired on 28 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 BSF?
The MOT on Y234 BSF expired on 28 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 BSF done?
Y234 BSF was recorded at 66,958 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025, an average of 2,314 miles a year.
Has Y234 BSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 BSF has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y234 BSF 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 Y234 BSF find?
Y234 BSF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 2 more.

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