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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y251 OUMMOT history

Y251 OUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

Y251 OUM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
103,587 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 OUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 OUM was last recorded at 103,587 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,950 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
637 miles
Average per year
3,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,587 miles
  • 2025 – 102,950 miles
  • 2024 – 101,992 miles
  • 2022 – 97,433 miles
  • 2021 – 94,217 miles
  • 2020 – 91,661 miles
  • 2019 – 87,074 miles
  • 2018 – 85,878 miles
  • 2017 – 78,981 miles
  • 2016 – 73,996 miles
  • 2015 – 69,766 miles
  • 2014 – 64,875 miles
  • 2013 – 59,098 miles
  • 2012 – 54,469 miles
  • 2011 – 49,724 miles
  • 2010 – 44,991 miles
  • 2009 – 39,297 miles
  • 2008 – 33,581 miles
  • 2007 – 30,478 miles
  • 2006 – 24,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,587 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer CV boot retaining clip is worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,587 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    103,587 miles
    Test number
    255062263676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,950 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    102,950 miles
    Test number
    738230944523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,992 miles
    Test number
    509213160003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail101,992 miles (+4,559)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,992 miles
    Test number
    319573658713
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass97,433 miles (+3,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,433 miles
    Test number
    242109382005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass94,217 miles (+2,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,217 miles
    Test number
    262176700153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass91,661 miles (+4,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,661 miles
    Test number
    407895081523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass87,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,074 miles
    Test number
    496532640238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot retaining clip is worn
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail87,074 miles (+1,196)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,074 miles
    Test number
    208626960218
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot retaining clip is worn
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass85,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,878 miles
    Test number
    431366700200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,878 miles (+6,897)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,878 miles
    Test number
    665728126551
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH front (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass78,981 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,981 miles
    Test number
    249250319124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,996 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,996 miles
    Test number
    110753680599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,766 miles
    Test number
    652488396900
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail69,765 miles (+4,890)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,765 miles
    Test number
    988252618595
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass64,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,875 miles
    Test number
    149993824308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail64,875 miles (+5,777)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,875 miles
    Test number
    705163824325
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass59,098 miles (+4,629)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,098 miles
    Test number
    465506103358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,469 miles
    Test number
    385856002326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,469 miles (+4,745)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,469 miles
    Test number
    445164302476
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass49,724 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,724 miles
    Test number
    466572611475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,991 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,991 miles
    Test number
    793225100357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,297 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,297 miles
    Test number
    851211039367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,581 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,581 miles
    Test number
    932570558370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,478 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,478 miles
    Test number
    354122867394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  26. Pass30,478 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,478 miles
    Test number
    694172367339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,941 miles (+2,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,941 miles
    Test number
    893864427034
    • 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)
  28. Pass24,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,060 miles
    Test number
    752006226095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y251 OUM

Does Y251 OUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 OUM is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 OUM?
The MOT on Y251 OUM is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 OUM done?
Y251 OUM was recorded at 103,587 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,890 miles a year.
Has Y251 OUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 OUM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y251 OUM 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 Y251 OUM find?
Y251 OUM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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