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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y263 KAFMOT history

Y263 KAF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

Y263 KAF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2022
Mileage
150,579 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y263 KAF
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
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y263 KAF was last recorded at 150,579 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 4,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,231 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,348 miles
Average per year
7,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 150,579 miles
  • 2020 – 146,231 miles
  • 2019 – 139,794 miles
  • 2018 – 132,285 miles
  • 2017 – 123,050 miles
  • 2016 – 113,790 miles
  • 2015 – 108,318 miles
  • 2014 – 100,234 miles
  • 2013 – 91,803 miles
  • 2012 – 83,681 miles
  • 2011 – 75,945 miles
  • 2010 – 67,469 miles
  • 2009 – 57,064 miles
  • 2008 – 47,456 miles
  • 2007 – 37,195 miles
  • 2006 – 29,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,579 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,579 miles (+4,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    150,579 miles
    Test number
    503780887426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass146,231 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,231 miles
    Test number
    761906754630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    139,794 miles
    Test number
    525840703660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,794 miles (+7,509)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,794 miles
    Test number
    529075942780
    • DangerousRear Axle fractured rear axle corroded and holed (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,285 miles (+9,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    132,285 miles
    Test number
    960811935662
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass123,050 miles (+9,260)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    123,050 miles
    Test number
    167619641652
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  7. Pass113,790 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,790 miles
    Test number
    934202818841
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bush eyes are heavily corroded but no excessive play
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components are corroding

  8. Fail113,789 miles (+5,471)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,789 miles
    Test number
    188105584697
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear axle bush eyes are heavily corroded but no excessive play
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components are corroding

  9. Pass108,318 miles (+8,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,318 miles
    Test number
    545514385198
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  10. Pass100,234 miles (+8,431)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    100,234 miles
    Test number
    468570794123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel is slightly binding
    • NoteRear suspension components are corroding

  11. Pass91,803 miles (+8,122)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,803 miles
    Test number
    578991093173
    • AdvisoryMacpherson 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear suspension beam is corroding

  12. Pass83,681 miles (+7,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    83,681 miles
    Test number
    946231392131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  13. Pass75,945 miles (+8,476)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,945 miles
    Test number
    279998181101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteO/s/f pads approx 3mm
    • NoteOil leak on eng/gearbox area
    • NoteRear disc pads approx 3mm
    • NoteRear no/plate lights dim

  14. Pass67,469 miles (+10,405)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    67,469 miles
    Test number
    941027580176
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass57,064 miles (+9,608)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    57,064 miles
    Test number
    290391299408
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass47,456 miles (+10,261)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,456 miles
    Test number
    203862498103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLight corosion on rear susp/parts

  17. Pass37,195 miles (+7,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,195 miles
    Test number
    203282797482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass29,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,325 miles
    Test number
    731922296188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y263 KAF

Does Y263 KAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y263 KAF expired on 3 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y263 KAF?
The MOT on Y263 KAF expired on 3 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y263 KAF done?
Y263 KAF was recorded at 150,579 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 7,894 miles a year.
Has Y263 KAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y263 KAF has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y263 KAF 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 Y263 KAF find?
Y263 KAF passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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