
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y242 ODMMOT history
Y242 ODM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 76,666 mi
- At MOT on 1 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y242 ODM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 22 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y242 ODM was last recorded at 76,666 miles on 1 Feb 2025, 5,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,163 miles · 22 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,503 miles
- Average per year
- 2,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,666 miles
- 2024 – 71,163 miles
- 2023 – 69,867 miles
- 2022 – 68,607 miles
- 2021 – 67,436 miles
- 2020 – 66,482 miles
- 2019 – 65,058 miles
- 2018 – 62,813 miles
- 2017 – 60,677 miles
- 2016 – 58,233 miles
- 2014 – 55,533 miles
- 2013 – 52,565 miles
- 2012 – 49,104 miles
- 2011 – 45,938 miles
- 2010 – 42,701 miles
- 2009 – 40,103 miles
- 2008 – 37,163 miles
- 2007 – 33,732 miles
- 2006 – 28,880 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,666 miles (+5,503)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 76,666 miles
- Test number
- 304647292281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass71,163 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 71,163 miles
- Test number
- 683271453694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,154 miles (+1,287)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,154 miles
- Test number
- 185491806370
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,867 miles (+1,260)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 69,867 miles
- Test number
- 388680014657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,607 miles (+1,171)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 68,607 miles
- Test number
- 423802389430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,436 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,436 miles
- Test number
- 941217973865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,482 miles (+1,424)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,482 miles
- Test number
- 952342052679
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,058 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 65,058 miles
- Test number
- 267587380460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,813 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 62,813 miles
- Test number
- 403388045746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,811 miles (+2,134)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,811 miles
- Test number
- 634826171844
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,677 miles (+2,444)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 60,677 miles
- Test number
- 119408965063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,233 miles (+2,700)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 58,233 miles
- Test number
- 202316475554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,533 miles (+2,968)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 55,533 miles
- Test number
- 598248014399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,565 miles (+3,461)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 945015123350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,104 miles (+3,166)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 49,104 miles
- Test number
- 806843302378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,938 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 45,938 miles
- Test number
- 416012431398
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads worn thin
- NoteN/s inner cv boot insecure
Fail45,938 miles (+3,237)3 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,938 miles
- Test number
- 187372231381
- FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads worn thin
- NoteN/s inner cv boot insecure
Pass42,701 miles (+2,598)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 42,701 miles
- Test number
- 460756320427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,103 miles (+2,940)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 40,103 miles
- Test number
- 522157729307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,163 miles (+3,431)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,163 miles
- Test number
- 552819428361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,732 miles (+4,852)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 33,732 miles
- Test number
- 703915597222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,880 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 28,880 miles
- Test number
- 170590236135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y242 ODM
- Does Y242 ODM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y242 ODM expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y242 ODM?
- The MOT on Y242 ODM expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y242 ODM done?
- Y242 ODM was recorded at 76,666 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2025, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
- Has Y242 ODM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y242 ODM has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y242 ODM 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 Y242 ODM find?
- Y242 ODM passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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