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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc

Y247 TRVMOT history

Y247 TRV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,691 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

Y247 TRV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,691 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y247 TRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y247 TRV was last recorded at 135,691 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 2,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,795 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,896 miles
Average per year
3,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,691 miles
  • 2025 – 132,795 miles
  • 2023 – 132,096 miles
  • 2022 – 127,858 miles
  • 2021 – 119,903 miles
  • 2020 – 118,732 miles
  • 2019 – 114,740 miles
  • 2018 – 110,677 miles
  • 2017 – 105,492 miles
  • 2014 – 102,953 miles
  • 2013 – 100,107 miles
  • 2012 – 96,552 miles
  • 2011 – 91,623 miles
  • 2010 – 84,528 miles
  • 2009 – 78,206 miles
  • 2008 – 73,528 miles
  • 2007 – 64,693 miles
  • 2006 – 59,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,691 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,691 miles (+2,896)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,691 miles
    Test number
    483600796265
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,795 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    132,795 miles
    Test number
    603758331769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail132,776 miles (+680)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,776 miles
    Test number
    680275779083
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass132,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    132,096 miles
    Test number
    567267829389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail132,096 miles (+4,238)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,096 miles
    Test number
    939712784970
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass127,858 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,858 miles
    Test number
    363257129897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,846 miles (+7,943)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,846 miles
    Test number
    592139627341
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass119,903 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    119,903 miles
    Test number
    464080482730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail119,891 miles (+1,159)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,891 miles
    Test number
    948514011647
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass118,732 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    118,732 miles
    Test number
    259029794230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,740 miles
    Test number
    530998181037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,727 miles (+4,050)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,727 miles
    Test number
    194425618512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass110,677 miles (+5,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,677 miles
    Test number
    148197867511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass105,492 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,492 miles
    Test number
    258119371663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,953 miles
    Test number
    258713354125
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail102,953 miles (+2,846)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,953 miles
    Test number
    759803754152
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass100,107 miles (+3,555)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,107 miles
    Test number
    286276973183
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass96,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    387303462130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,552 miles (+4,929)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    286823262184
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass91,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    91,623 miles
    Test number
    468703371180
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail91,625 miles (+7,097)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,625 miles
    Test number
    986723971174
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass84,528 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    314682780193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,206 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    78,206 miles
    Test number
    743223889161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,528 miles (+8,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    73,528 miles
    Test number
    383058178104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass64,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    622460187114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail64,693 miles (+5,361)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    370040687146
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass59,332 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    59,332 miles
    Test number
    693668286172
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about Y247 TRV

Does Y247 TRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y247 TRV is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y247 TRV?
The MOT on Y247 TRV is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y247 TRV done?
Y247 TRV was recorded at 135,691 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,813 miles a year.
Has Y247 TRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y247 TRV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y247 TRV 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 Y247 TRV find?
Y247 TRV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive coolant; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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