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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y262 JPAMOT history

Y262 JPA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 116,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

Y262 JPA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,852 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 JPA
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
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 JPA was last recorded at 116,852 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 7,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,988 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,864 miles
Average per year
4,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,852 miles
  • 2025 – 108,988 miles
  • 2024 – 96,917 miles
  • 2023 – 88,312 miles
  • 2022 – 87,881 miles
  • 2021 – 86,865 miles
  • 2020 – 85,712 miles
  • 2019 – 85,148 miles
  • 2018 – 84,748 miles
  • 2017 – 83,237 miles
  • 2016 – 79,512 miles
  • 2015 – 75,230 miles
  • 2014 – 69,618 miles
  • 2013 – 63,766 miles
  • 2012 – 57,406 miles
  • 2011 – 50,695 miles
  • 2010 – 44,776 miles
  • 2009 – 39,759 miles
  • 2008 – 33,557 miles
  • 2007 – 26,657 miles
  • 2006 – 21,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,852 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,852 miles (+7,864)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,852 miles
    Test number
    731975115751
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass108,988 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,988 miles
    Test number
    989080780719
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail108,984 miles (+12,067)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,984 miles
    Test number
    588945334704
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,917 miles (+8,605)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,917 miles
    Test number
    403126915607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,312 miles (+431)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,312 miles
    Test number
    257315671430
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front /rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass87,881 miles (+1,016)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,881 miles
    Test number
    952460036995
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle is corroded but not weakened.

  7. Pass86,865 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,865 miles
    Test number
    916889715523
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock body is corroded.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle is covered in rust.

  8. Fail86,865 miles (+1,153)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,865 miles
    Test number
    483315669696
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock body is corroded.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle is covered in rust.

  9. Pass85,712 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,712 miles
    Test number
    177899314135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam covered in corrosion.

  10. Fail85,712 miles (+564)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,712 miles
    Test number
    318578556501
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam covered in corrosion.

  11. Pass85,148 miles (+400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,148 miles
    Test number
    838290020541
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump to rack. (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass84,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    807499038846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,748 miles (+1,511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    633000728713
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass83,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    575825823353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,237 miles (+3,725)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,237 miles
    Test number
    835277479279
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass79,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,512 miles
    Test number
    584519317526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,512 miles (+4,282)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,512 miles
    Test number
    933659930926
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking due to age

  18. Pass75,230 miles (+5,612)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,230 miles
    Test number
    239261465048
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass69,618 miles (+5,852)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,618 miles
    Test number
    525896254079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass63,766 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    816143553071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail63,766 miles (+6,360)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    947612353095
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass57,406 miles (+6,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    419016342059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass50,695 miles (+5,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,695 miles
    Test number
    748622041086
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass44,776 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,776 miles
    Test number
    960450240068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,759 miles (+6,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,759 miles
    Test number
    472804049057
    • NoteN/s/r tyre just legal

  26. Pass33,557 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,557 miles
    Test number
    764089838052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,657 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,657 miles
    Test number
    101982737044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,555 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    21,555 miles
    Test number
    560875646050
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y262 JPA

Does Y262 JPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y262 JPA is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y262 JPA?
The MOT on Y262 JPA is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y262 JPA done?
Y262 JPA was recorded at 116,852 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,738 miles a year.
Has Y262 JPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 JPA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y262 JPA 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 Y262 JPA find?
Y262 JPA passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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