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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y247 VGOMOT history

Y247 VGO is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

Y247 VGO green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,944 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y247 VGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y247 VGO was last recorded at 100,944 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,942 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,944 miles
  • 2024 – 100,717 miles
  • 2023 – 98,939 miles
  • 2022 – 98,172 miles
  • 2021 – 96,823 miles
  • 2020 – 94,315 miles
  • 2019 – 91,416 miles
  • 2018 – 87,689 miles
  • 2017 – 84,011 miles
  • 2016 – 78,040 miles
  • 2015 – 70,282 miles
  • 2014 – 64,022 miles
  • 2013 – 58,967 miles
  • 2012 – 55,086 miles
  • 2011 – 49,884 miles
  • 2010 – 42,439 miles
  • 2009 – 36,683 miles
  • 2008 – 30,638 miles
  • 2007 – 25,322 miles
  • 2006 – 17,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,944 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,944 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,944 miles
    Test number
    483669475455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail100,942 miles (+225)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,942 miles
    Test number
    137578667477
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass100,717 miles (+1,778)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,717 miles
    Test number
    380621816472
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,939 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    98,939 miles
    Test number
    692286096879
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.M.L. on
    • AdvisoryLONG FOOTBRAKE TRAVEL,VERY LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL LEFT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail98,939 miles (+767)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,939 miles
    Test number
    107130481463
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.M.L. on
    • AdvisoryLONG FOOTBRAKE TRAVEL,VERY LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL LEFT
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass98,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,172 miles
    Test number
    337987443590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail98,172 miles (+1,349)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,172 miles
    Test number
    204131690354
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,823 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,823 miles
    Test number
    717957569822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail96,823 miles (+2,508)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,823 miles
    Test number
    364270296342
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Rubber (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Rubber (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass94,315 miles (+2,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    193682738966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass91,416 miles (+3,727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,416 miles
    Test number
    136293643683
    • AdvisoryEML lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  12. Pass87,689 miles (+3,678)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,689 miles
    Test number
    178654314067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front top mounts have play
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass84,011 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,011 miles
    Test number
    968535355838
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear tyres deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail84,011 miles (+5,971)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,011 miles
    Test number
    868842639116
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear tyres deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass78,040 miles (+7,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,040 miles
    Test number
    921172864507
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear tyres deteriorating

  16. Pass70,282 miles (+6,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,282 miles
    Test number
    154746307623
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail64,022 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,022 miles
    Test number
    319649174257
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteService due as indicated in dash display.

  18. Pass64,022 miles (+5,055)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,022 miles
    Test number
    876309974292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteService due as indicated in dash display.

  19. Pass58,967 miles (+3,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,967 miles
    Test number
    575911793230
    • 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)

  20. Pass55,086 miles (+5,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    619070852299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  21. Pass49,884 miles (+7,445)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    505386471250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,439 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,439 miles
    Test number
    750475830249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,683 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,683 miles
    Test number
    423428939246
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f window stuck open

  24. Fail36,681 miles (+6,043)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,681 miles
    Test number
    500063839246
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f window stuck open

  25. Pass30,638 miles (+5,316)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,638 miles
    Test number
    374845438460
    • NoteBoth front tyres low tread
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre low tread

  26. Pass25,322 miles (+7,430)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,322 miles
    Test number
    574121747248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,892 miles
    Test number
    284697266174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y247 VGO

Does Y247 VGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y247 VGO is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y247 VGO?
The MOT on Y247 VGO is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y247 VGO done?
Y247 VGO was recorded at 100,944 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,145 miles a year.
Has Y247 VGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y247 VGO has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y247 VGO 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 VGO find?
Y247 VGO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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