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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.

Y234 OUM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass175,294 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass175,294 miles (+12,625)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    175,294 miles
    Test number
    166881416812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. Pass149,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,684 miles
    Test number
    382911897985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass76,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,913 miles
    Test number
    969111542097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass70,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,859 miles
    Test number
    935590861088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. 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
  23. Pass57,762 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,762 miles
    Test number
    240275638212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,627 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    312334437266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,186 miles
    Test number
    351802046223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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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