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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y249 OFMMOT history

Y249 OFM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 124,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

Y249 OFM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
124,609 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 OFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 OFM was last recorded at 124,609 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,609 miles · 27 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,609 miles
  • 2025 – 120,974 miles
  • 2024 – 116,282 miles
  • 2023 – 112,336 miles
  • 2022 – 106,404 miles
  • 2021 – 101,968 miles
  • 2020 – 96,840 miles
  • 2019 – 91,869 miles
  • 2018 – 85,890 miles
  • 2017 – 79,409 miles
  • 2016 – 75,023 miles
  • 2015 – 69,025 miles
  • 2014 – 62,155 miles
  • 2013 – 55,390 miles
  • 2012 – 49,022 miles
  • 2011 – 44,746 miles
  • 2010 – 41,501 miles
  • 2009 – 37,678 miles
  • 2008 – 32,871 miles
  • 2007 – 29,020 miles
  • 2006 – 24,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,609 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Radiator leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Slight cracking in rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    124,609 miles
    Test number
    641201870988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail124,609 miles (+3,635)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,609 miles
    Test number
    642664546641
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,974 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,974 miles
    Test number
    462496038631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking

  4. Fail120,961 miles (+4,679)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,961 miles
    Test number
    357771227908
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking

  5. Pass116,282 miles (+3,946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    116,282 miles
    Test number
    770076518638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer protection cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,336 miles (+5,932)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    112,336 miles
    Test number
    489179857916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass106,404 miles (+4,436)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,404 miles
    Test number
    217689336203
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp corroded

  8. Pass101,968 miles (+5,128)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    101,968 miles
    Test number
    903683345337
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass96,840 miles (+4,971)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    96,840 miles
    Test number
    936110486754
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear hanger loose
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre tread low [2mm]
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance on rear brakes

  10. Pass91,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    91,869 miles
    Test number
    882512664000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail91,869 miles (+5,979)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,869 miles
    Test number
    602613493981
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass85,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,890 miles
    Test number
    133863664790
    • AdvisorySlight cracking in rear tyres

  13. Fail85,890 miles (+6,481)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,890 miles
    Test number
    570024807427
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking in rear tyres

  14. Pass79,409 miles (+4,386)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,409 miles
    Test number
    274072532332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,023 miles (+5,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,023 miles
    Test number
    634457209510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass69,025 miles (+6,870)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,025 miles
    Test number
    277782165146
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear brakes binding slightly

  17. Pass62,155 miles (+6,765)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,155 miles
    Test number
    839517664184
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly

  18. Pass55,390 miles (+6,368)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,390 miles
    Test number
    859818963182
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly

  19. Pass49,022 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,022 miles
    Test number
    299483442405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  20. Fail49,021 miles (+4,275)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,021 miles
    Test number
    176223442119
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  21. Pass44,746 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,746 miles
    Test number
    615645761188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,501 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    450883270140
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs scord

  23. Pass41,501 miles (+3,823)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    684603970135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs scord

  24. Pass37,678 miles (+4,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,678 miles
    Test number
    340674859181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass32,871 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,871 miles
    Test number
    242554648169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,020 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,020 miles
    Test number
    920146557153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    24,131 miles
    Test number
    150260156141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 OFM

Does Y249 OFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 OFM is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 OFM?
The MOT on Y249 OFM 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 Y249 OFM done?
Y249 OFM was recorded at 124,609 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 5,003 miles a year.
Has Y249 OFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 OFM has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y249 OFM 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 Y249 OFM find?
Y249 OFM passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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