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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y236 NLDMOT history

Y236 NLD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

Y236 NLD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
112,642 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 NLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 NLD was last recorded at 112,642 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 7,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,714 miles · 12 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
7,928 miles
Average per year
4,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,642 miles
  • 2023 – 104,714 miles
  • 2022 – 100,822 miles
  • 2021 – 98,906 miles
  • 2020 – 98,197 miles
  • 2019 – 94,799 miles
  • 2018 – 93,299 miles
  • 2017 – 90,600 miles
  • 2016 – 86,166 miles
  • 2015 – 81,542 miles
  • 2014 – 76,068 miles
  • 2013 – 67,162 miles
  • 2012 – 62,386 miles
  • 2011 – 57,015 miles
  • 2010 – 51,600 miles
  • 2009 – 43,819 miles
  • 2008 – 34,517 miles
  • 2007 – 29,345 miles
  • 2006 – 24,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,642 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear coil springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,642 miles
    Test number
    855510452799
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail112,642 miles (+7,928)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,642 miles
    Test number
    953824453476
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass104,714 miles (+3,892)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,714 miles
    Test number
    868696318362
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass100,822 miles (+1,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,822 miles
    Test number
    226245205246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,906 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    98,906 miles
    Test number
    893612266115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,197 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,197 miles
    Test number
    753275086344
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail98,197 miles (+3,398)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,197 miles
    Test number
    198109513045
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure Rear Box Hanger Bent - Not In Rubber Mount (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,799 miles (+1,500)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,799 miles
    Test number
    142181880337
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Piece of metal in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass93,299 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,299 miles
    Test number
    703779487758
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nearside and offside rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail93,299 miles (+2,699)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,299 miles
    Test number
    834598816626
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nearside and offside rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass90,600 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,600 miles
    Test number
    173937996181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,166 miles (+4,624)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    773003760272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside Rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing front and rear ,offside and nearside (2.7.2a)

  13. Pass81,542 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    788502625289
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail81,542 miles (+5,474)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    359710325287
    • DangerousOil cap missing.
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass76,068 miles (+8,906)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,068 miles
    Test number
    949683544004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,162 miles (+4,776)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,162 miles
    Test number
    136777133493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,386 miles (+5,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    435019542074
    • NoteExhaust centre section bracket missing

  18. Pass57,015 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,015 miles
    Test number
    169281541098
    • NoteSlight fluffing to offside front seat belt

  19. Fail57,015 miles (+5,415)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,015 miles
    Test number
    185811141433
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn to 2mm on inside edge 175/80/14
    • NoteSlight fluffing to offside front seat belt

  20. Pass51,600 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    704106840046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre support bracket broken/missing a piece

  21. Fail51,600 miles (+7,781)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    960513640006
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre support bracket broken/missing a piece

  22. Pass43,819 miles (+9,302)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,819 miles
    Test number
    101262059491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side head light stone chip
    • NoteOff side outer sill damaged

  23. Pass34,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    243640448027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail34,517 miles (+5,172)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    264230448065
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass29,345 miles (+5,121)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,345 miles
    Test number
    823658147022
    • NoteAdvise attention too rear brakes binding slightly

  26. Pass24,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,224 miles
    Test number
    784099146008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y236 NLD

Does Y236 NLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 NLD expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 NLD?
The MOT on Y236 NLD expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 NLD done?
Y236 NLD was recorded at 112,642 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 4,793 miles a year.
Has Y236 NLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 NLD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y236 NLD 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 Y236 NLD find?
Y236 NLD passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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