
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y234 OUMMOT history
Y234 OUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 175,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 175,294 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y234 OUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y234 OUM was last recorded at 175,294 miles on 21 Jan 2025, 12,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 162,669 miles · 13 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,625 miles
- Average per year
- 7,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 175,294 miles
- 2024 – 162,669 miles
- 2023 – 158,725 miles
- 2022 – 149,684 miles
- 2020 – 136,731 miles
- 2019 – 131,004 miles
- 2018 – 119,754 miles
- 2017 – 115,445 miles
- 2016 – 105,214 miles
- 2015 – 98,589 miles
- 2014 – 93,928 miles
- 2013 – 87,465 miles
- 2012 – 76,913 miles
- 2011 – 70,859 miles
- 2009 – 61,839 miles
- 2008 – 57,762 miles
- 2007 – 52,627 miles
- 2006 – 46,186 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,294 miles (+12,625)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 175,294 miles
- Test number
- 166881416812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,669 miles (+3,944)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 162,669 miles
- Test number
- 583802180403
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass158,725 miles (+9,041)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 158,725 miles
- Test number
- 799108222129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing very rusted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear both bump stops missing
Pass149,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,684 miles
- Test number
- 382911897985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,684 miles (+12,953)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,684 miles
- Test number
- 828375047864
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass136,731 miles (+5,727)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 136,731 miles
- Test number
- 238978199738
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,004 miles (+11,250)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 131,004 miles
- Test number
- 873357474026
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass119,754 miles (+4,309)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 119,754 miles
- Test number
- 652222957602
- AdvisoryCentre rear seatbelt buckle attachment cover missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySmall stone chip to windscreen
Pass115,445 miles (+3,357)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 115,445 miles
- Test number
- 795296842471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass112,088 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 112,088 miles
- Test number
- 446794286114
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail112,081 miles (+6,867)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,081 miles
- Test number
- 370958524722
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass105,214 miles (+6,625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 105,214 miles
- Test number
- 636529327403
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve rusted
- AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on axle (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,589 miles (+4,661)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 98,589 miles
- Test number
- 885036655073
- NoteRear axle bushes are starting to deteriate
- NoteRear brake pads are starting to get low
Fail93,928 miles1 repaired8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,928 miles
- Test number
- 198356754468
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCentre seatbelt stalk has no plastic cover
Pass93,928 miles (+6,463)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 93,928 miles
- Test number
- 416076254065
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCentre seatbelt stalk has no plastic cover
Pass87,465 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 87,465 miles
- Test number
- 877775143085
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail87,465 miles (+10,552)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,465 miles
- Test number
- 838015343036
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 76,913 miles
- Test number
- 969111542097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,913 miles (+6,054)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,913 miles
- Test number
- 436831542079
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass70,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 70,859 miles
- Test number
- 935590861088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,859 miles (+9,020)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,859 miles
- Test number
- 308839651085
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,839 miles (+4,077)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 61,839 miles
- Test number
- 863018339272
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,762 miles (+5,135)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 57,762 miles
- Test number
- 240275638212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,627 miles (+6,441)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 52,627 miles
- Test number
- 312334437266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 46,186 miles
- Test number
- 351802046223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,186 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,186 miles
- Test number
- 414782546278
- 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)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y234 OUM
- Does Y234 OUM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y234 OUM expired on 20 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y234 OUM?
- The MOT on Y234 OUM expired on 20 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y234 OUM done?
- Y234 OUM was recorded at 175,294 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2025, an average of 7,018 miles a year.
- Has Y234 OUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y234 OUM has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y234 OUM 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 OUM find?
- Y234 OUM passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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