
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y261 KMOMOT history
Y261 KMO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 81,156 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,881 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 KMO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 KMO was last recorded at 81,156 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 1,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 79,453 miles · 26 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,703 miles
- Average per year
- 2,881 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 81,156 miles
- 2023 – 79,453 miles
- 2022 – 77,668 miles
- 2021 – 75,800 miles
- 2020 – 74,907 miles
- 2019 – 73,697 miles
- 2018 – 71,580 miles
- 2017 – 70,666 miles
- 2016 – 69,706 miles
- 2015 – 66,463 miles
- 2014 – 65,104 miles
- 2013 – 64,152 miles
- 2012 – 61,043 miles
- 2011 – 57,649 miles
- 2010 – 53,791 miles
- 2009 – 48,534 miles
- 2008 – 42,350 miles
- 2007 – 37,206 miles
- 2006 – 29,294 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,156 miles (+1,703)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 81,156 miles
- Test number
- 929901495006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 79,453 miles
- Test number
- 853743749565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,453 miles (+1,785)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,453 miles
- Test number
- 906016203779
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,668 miles (+1,868)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 77,668 miles
- Test number
- 361676192193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,800 miles (+893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 75,800 miles
- Test number
- 651438536269
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,907 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 74,907 miles
- Test number
- 707156857873
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,907 miles (+1,210)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,907 miles
- Test number
- 787756524795
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,697 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 73,697 miles
- Test number
- 535778319240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,697 miles (+2,117)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,697 miles
- Test number
- 191081841126
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,580 miles (+914)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 71,580 miles
- Test number
- 152698938380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,666 miles (+960)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 70,666 miles
- Test number
- 392171159020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,706 miles (+3,243)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,706 miles
- Test number
- 562446051454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,463 miles
- Test number
- 657632655193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,463 miles (+1,359)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,463 miles
- Test number
- 768142755157
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass65,104 miles (+952)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,104 miles
- Test number
- 855223664100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,152 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 64,152 miles
- Test number
- 239984263163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,043 miles (+3,394)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 61,043 miles
- Test number
- 478717632122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,649 miles (+3,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,649 miles
- Test number
- 159625471143
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,791 miles (+5,257)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 53,791 miles
- Test number
- 660595570155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,534 miles (+6,184)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 48,534 miles
- Test number
- 591677269130
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,350 miles (+5,144)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,350 miles
- Test number
- 792418368143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,206 miles (+7,912)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 37,206 miles
- Test number
- 811303977173
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 29,294 miles
- Test number
- 804417476100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y261 KMO
- Does Y261 KMO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 KMO expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 KMO?
- The MOT on Y261 KMO expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 KMO done?
- Y261 KMO was recorded at 81,156 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 2,881 miles a year.
- Has Y261 KMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 KMO has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y261 KMO 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 Y261 KMO find?
- Y261 KMO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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