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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y265 KNEMOT history

Y265 KNE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

Y265 KNE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
120,467 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 KNE
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
16 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 KNE was last recorded at 120,467 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jan 2009: 68,325 miles, lower than 80,771 miles on 15 Dec 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,112 miles · 2 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
355 miles
Average per year
3,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,467 miles
  • 2022 – 116,646 miles
  • 2021 – 113,653 miles
  • 2020 – 111,837 miles
  • 2019 – 109,659 miles
  • 2018 – 107,497 miles
  • 2017 – 102,948 miles
  • 2016 – 100,842 miles
  • 2015 – 98,655 miles
  • 2014 – 95,811 miles
  • 2013 – 91,687 miles
  • 2012 – 86,215 miles
  • 2011 – 80,809 miles
  • 2010 – 74,715 miles
  • 2009 – 68,325 miles
  • 2007 – 80,771 miles
  • 2006 – 58,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,467 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,467 miles (+355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    120,467 miles
    Test number
    861712925094
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,112 miles (+3,466)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,112 miles
    Test number
    444129377177
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,646 miles (+2,993)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,646 miles
    Test number
    600062913432
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,653 miles (+1,816)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,653 miles
    Test number
    810828951565
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,837 miles
    Test number
    303777993574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail111,837 miles (+2,178)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,837 miles
    Test number
    368277913170
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,659 miles (+2,162)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,659 miles
    Test number
    206786695887
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass107,497 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,497 miles
    Test number
    369011510622
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail107,497 miles (+4,549)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,497 miles
    Test number
    215715615511
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass102,948 miles (+2,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    102,948 miles
    Test number
    685536212033
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass100,842 miles (+2,187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,842 miles
    Test number
    521132268651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass98,655 miles (+2,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,655 miles
    Test number
    325956575094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass95,811 miles (+4,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    95,811 miles
    Test number
    196126444061
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass91,687 miles (+5,472)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    91,687 miles
    Test number
    948865443089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,215 miles (+5,406)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,215 miles
    Test number
    749383432036
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass80,809 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,809 miles
    Test number
    338172961068
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail80,802 miles (+6,087)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,802 miles
    Test number
    705649351033
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass74,715 miles (+6,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,715 miles
    Test number
    142390420430
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail68,325 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,325 miles
    Test number
    251975009066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass68,325 miles (-12,446)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,325 miles
    Test number
    411825109047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail80,771 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,771 miles
    Test number
    613159347355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass80,771 miles (+22,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    80,771 miles
    Test number
    664129047335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass58,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,396 miles
    Test number
    622257056104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y265 KNE

Does Y265 KNE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y265 KNE expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y265 KNE?
The MOT on Y265 KNE expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y265 KNE done?
Y265 KNE was recorded at 120,467 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 3,593 miles a year.
Has Y265 KNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 KNE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y265 KNE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y265 KNE find?
Y265 KNE passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust mounting defective middle; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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