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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y237 XOAMOT history

Y237 XOA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

Y237 XOA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2023
Mileage
139,061 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 XOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 XOA was last recorded at 139,061 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 6,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Aug 2006: 84,192 miles, lower than 85,360 miles on 28 Jul 2005.
  • 22 Sept 2008: 83,214 miles, lower than 86,092 miles on 31 Jul 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,874 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
6,187 miles
Average per year
3,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,061 miles
  • 2021 – 132,874 miles
  • 2020 – 127,535 miles
  • 2019 – 123,026 miles
  • 2017 – 122,964 miles
  • 2016 – 122,244 miles
  • 2015 – 119,448 miles
  • 2014 – 115,704 miles
  • 2012 – 108,556 miles
  • 2011 – 102,327 miles
  • 2010 – 98,787 miles
  • 2009 – 92,916 miles
  • 2008 – 83,214 miles
  • 2007 – 86,092 miles
  • 2006 – 84,192 miles
  • 2005 – 85,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,061 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,061 miles (+6,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,061 miles
    Test number
    644520911550
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass132,874 miles (+5,339)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,874 miles
    Test number
    114229638307
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component modified but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  3. Pass127,535 miles (+4,509)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,535 miles
    Test number
    285629196402
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body and sills
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been lowered

  4. Pass123,026 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    123,026 miles
    Test number
    730009145953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,964 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,964 miles
    Test number
    349642192781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,244 miles (+2,796)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,244 miles
    Test number
    456334480067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,448 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    119,448 miles
    Test number
    966946935034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,704 miles (+7,148)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,704 miles
    Test number
    887047124045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,556 miles (+6,229)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    108,556 miles
    Test number
    315834232249
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass102,327 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    102,327 miles
    Test number
    997422331282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,787 miles (+5,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    98,787 miles
    Test number
    230970770201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass92,916 miles (+9,702)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,916 miles
    Test number
    542017069268
    • DangerousN/s steering rackend play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s headlamp top bolt loose and wont tighten

  13. Pass83,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    823880978214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,214 miles (-2,878)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    783886468297
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass86,092 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    86,092 miles
    Test number
    523892117297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,192 miles (-1,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    84,192 miles
    Test number
    664318026286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass85,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    85,360 miles
    Test number
    282879405229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 XOA

Does Y237 XOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 XOA expired on 22 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 XOA?
The MOT on Y237 XOA expired on 22 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 XOA done?
Y237 XOA was recorded at 139,061 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 3,118 miles a year.
Has Y237 XOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 XOA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2008.
Has the mileage on Y237 XOA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Aug 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y237 XOA find?
Y237 XOA passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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