Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y246 TOLMOT history
Y246 TOL is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 106,099 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y246 TOL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y246 TOL was last recorded at 106,099 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 2,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,041 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,058 miles
- Average per year
- 3,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,099 miles
- 2025 – 104,041 miles
- 2023 – 102,939 miles
- 2021 – 100,507 miles
- 2020 – 99,058 miles
- 2019 – 97,811 miles
- 2018 – 96,406 miles
- 2017 – 95,084 miles
- 2016 – 93,352 miles
- 2015 – 91,821 miles
- 2014 – 90,288 miles
- 2013 – 88,171 miles
- 2012 – 86,264 miles
- 2011 – 84,792 miles
- 2010 – 83,733 miles
- 2009 – 75,408 miles
- 2008 – 67,652 miles
- 2007 – 57,358 miles
- 2006 – 44,722 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,099 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,099 miles (+2,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 106,099 miles
- Test number
- 860942167382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass104,041 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 104,041 miles
- Test number
- 353885460156
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail104,041 miles (+1,102)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,041 miles
- Test number
- 956704852127
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass102,939 miles (+1,350)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,939 miles
- Test number
- 724500909013
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass101,589 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,589 miles
- Test number
- 974027492523
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail101,584 miles (+1,077)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,584 miles
- Test number
- 133761020971
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass100,507 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,507 miles
- Test number
- 160947954922
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends
Fail100,507 miles (+1,449)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,507 miles
- Test number
- 571201683526
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends
Pass99,058 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 99,058 miles
- Test number
- 343549326148
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail99,058 miles (+1,247)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,058 miles
- Test number
- 801713300214
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,811 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 97,811 miles
- Test number
- 291213100537
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail97,811 miles (+1,405)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,811 miles
- Test number
- 938262935490
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass96,406 miles (+1,322)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 96,406 miles
- Test number
- 165013800954
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass95,084 miles (+1,732)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 95,084 miles
- Test number
- 814818147288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass93,352 miles (+1,531)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 93,352 miles
- Test number
- 951607728173
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror damaged slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower side lamp not working
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass91,821 miles (+1,533)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 91,821 miles
- Test number
- 246047225446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,288 miles (+2,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 90,288 miles
- Test number
- 678146534156
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass88,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 88,171 miles
- Test number
- 625008403109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,171 miles (+1,907)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,171 miles
- Test number
- 209128803485
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass86,264 miles (+1,472)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 86,264 miles
- Test number
- 625390992090
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass84,792 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 84,792 miles
- Test number
- 145990791069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,733 miles (+8,325)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 83,733 miles
- Test number
- 890639800180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,408 miles (+7,756)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 75,408 miles
- Test number
- 133036699413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,652 miles (+10,294)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 330261808120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,358 miles (+12,636)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 57,358 miles
- Test number
- 953011207174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 44,722 miles
- Test number
- 622438406148
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about Y246 TOL
- Does Y246 TOL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y246 TOL is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y246 TOL?
- The MOT on Y246 TOL is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y246 TOL done?
- Y246 TOL was recorded at 106,099 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 3,112 miles a year.
- Has Y246 TOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y246 TOL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y246 TOL 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 Y246 TOL find?
- Y246 TOL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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