Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y237 ERAMOT history
Y237 ERA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 187,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 187,201 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y237 ERA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y237 ERA was last recorded at 187,201 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 9,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 177,498 miles · 15 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 9,703 miles
- Average per year
- 8,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 187,201 miles
- 2020 – 177,498 miles
- 2019 – 172,341 miles
- 2018 – 166,684 miles
- 2017 – 158,459 miles
- 2016 – 147,487 miles
- 2015 – 139,440 miles
- 2014 – 133,421 miles
- 2013 – 127,011 miles
- 2012 – 118,969 miles
- 2011 – 110,854 miles
- 2010 – 103,254 miles
- 2009 – 95,559 miles
- 2008 – 85,435 miles
- 2007 – 74,345 miles
- 2006 – 60,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,201 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing covered in tape
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,201 miles (+9,703)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 187,201 miles
- Test number
- 579437182213
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing covered in tape
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass177,498 miles (+5,157)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 177,498 miles
- Test number
- 995249376879
- DangerousRear tyres sidewalls perishing
Pass172,341 miles (+5,657)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 172,341 miles
- Test number
- 734997459720
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass166,684 miles (+8,225)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 166,684 miles
- Test number
- 435641429127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass158,459 miles (+10,972)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 158,459 miles
- Test number
- 804404634564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,487 miles (+8,047)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 147,487 miles
- Test number
- 307297018797
- AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass139,440 miles (+6,019)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 139,440 miles
- Test number
- 995646925164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,421 miles (+6,410)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 133,421 miles
- Test number
- 157902134169
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail127,011 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,011 miles
- Test number
- 289458343130
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,011 miles (+8,042)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 127,011 miles
- Test number
- 997108043146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass118,969 miles (+8,115)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 118,969 miles
- Test number
- 547816242146
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion noted on front discs inner face
- NoteWater ingress noted to rear plate
Pass110,854 miles (+7,600)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 110,854 miles
- Test number
- 659317641138
- NoteFront discs corroded on inner face
Pass103,254 miles (+7,695)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 103,254 miles
- Test number
- 374990440161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,559 miles (+10,124)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 95,559 miles
- Test number
- 110017649139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,435 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 85,435 miles
- Test number
- 223584458188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,425 miles (+11,080)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,425 miles
- Test number
- 290664048144
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass74,345 miles (+13,711)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2008
- Odometer
- 74,345 miles
- Test number
- 241532947429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2007
- Odometer
- 60,634 miles
- Test number
- 604072846113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y237 ERA
- Does Y237 ERA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y237 ERA expired on 14 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y237 ERA?
- The MOT on Y237 ERA expired on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y237 ERA done?
- Y237 ERA was recorded at 187,201 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 8,142 miles a year.
- Has Y237 ERA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y237 ERA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on Y237 ERA 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 Y237 ERA find?
- Y237 ERA passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front wing covered in tape; sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear.
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