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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y234 USBMOT history

Y234 USB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

Y234 USB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
67,816 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 USB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 USB was last recorded at 67,816 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 4,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,879 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,937 miles
Average per year
2,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,816 miles
  • 2025 – 62,879 miles
  • 2024 – 56,489 miles
  • 2023 – 55,603 miles
  • 2022 – 54,985 miles
  • 2021 – 54,432 miles
  • 2020 – 53,999 miles
  • 2019 – 53,606 miles
  • 2018 – 52,831 miles
  • 2017 – 52,004 miles
  • 2016 – 50,846 miles
  • 2015 – 49,798 miles
  • 2014 – 48,615 miles
  • 2013 – 47,288 miles
  • 2012 – 46,093 miles
  • 2011 – 44,992 miles
  • 2010 – 43,493 miles
  • 2009 – 41,951 miles
  • 2008 – 34,932 miles
  • 2007 – 29,255 miles
  • 2006 – 24,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,816 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,816 miles (+4,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    67,816 miles
    Test number
    117302804402
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass62,879 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,879 miles
    Test number
    393546460282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,489 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,489 miles
    Test number
    299854776759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,603 miles (+618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,603 miles
    Test number
    641703495027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass54,985 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,985 miles
    Test number
    646754574112
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass54,432 miles (+433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,432 miles
    Test number
    793540095028
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass53,999 miles (+393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    53,999 miles
    Test number
    922880556881
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,606 miles (+775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    53,606 miles
    Test number
    767019925541
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass52,831 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,831 miles
    Test number
    256820257382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,004 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,004 miles
    Test number
    755663828417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,846 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,846 miles
    Test number
    458660236994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,798 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,798 miles
    Test number
    366976685080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,615 miles (+1,327)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,615 miles
    Test number
    978311694071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSigns of corrosion both front to rear brake pipes at rear,recommend attention
  14. Pass47,288 miles (+1,195)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,288 miles
    Test number
    675877483023
    • NoteAuxillary Belt Perishing
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
    • NoteN/S/F Wiper Blade Splitting
    • NoteSlight Damage Front Number Plate
  15. Pass46,093 miles (+1,101)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,093 miles
    Test number
    428017482006
    • NoteSigns of corrosion front to rear brake pipes at rear(plastic covering swollen)
  16. Pass44,992 miles (+1,499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,992 miles
    Test number
    886048481012
    • NoteWipers smearing slightly
  17. Pass43,493 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,493 miles
    Test number
    741968980053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly distorted
    • NoteRear brake pads seem low
  18. Fail43,493 miles (+1,542)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,493 miles
    Test number
    820438080001
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly distorted
    • NoteRear brake pads seem low
  19. Pass41,951 miles (+7,019)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,951 miles
    Test number
    314352799098
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
  20. Fail34,932 miles2 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,932 miles
    Test number
    500859558016
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
  21. Pass34,932 miles (+5,677)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,932 miles
    Test number
    892899358030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
  22. Pass29,255 miles (+4,916)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,255 miles
    Test number
    131376067479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,339 miles
    Test number
    400293456001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 USB

Does Y234 USB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y234 USB is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y234 USB?
The MOT on Y234 USB is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y234 USB done?
Y234 USB was recorded at 67,816 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 2,162 miles a year.
Has Y234 USB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 USB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2010.
Has the mileage on Y234 USB 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 USB find?
Y234 USB passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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