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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y272 JNKMOT history

Y272 JNK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 192,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

Y272 JNK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
192,577 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 JNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 JNK was last recorded at 192,577 miles on 21 May 2025, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,549 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
7,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,577 miles
  • 2024 – 185,778 miles
  • 2023 – 177,213 miles
  • 2022 – 167,609 miles
  • 2021 – 160,157 miles
  • 2020 – 155,483 miles
  • 2019 – 148,773 miles
  • 2018 – 142,110 miles
  • 2017 – 133,527 miles
  • 2016 – 129,643 miles
  • 2015 – 124,094 miles
  • 2014 – 117,600 miles
  • 2013 – 112,087 miles
  • 2012 – 105,942 miles
  • 2011 – 101,306 miles
  • 2010 – 92,018 miles
  • 2009 – 83,524 miles
  • 2008 – 73,486 miles
  • 2007 – 63,922 miles
  • 2006 – 51,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,577 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,577 miles (+28)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    192,577 miles
    Test number
    905507033378
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail192,549 miles (+6,771)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,549 miles
    Test number
    349481286249
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass185,778 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    185,778 miles
    Test number
    896560520269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail185,751 miles (+8,538)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,751 miles
    Test number
    619131004737
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front too rear brake pipes slightly swelled
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broke

  5. Pass177,213 miles (+92)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    177,213 miles
    Test number
    732179978391
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner C V Boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail177,121 miles (+9,512)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,121 miles
    Test number
    767836479586
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner C V Boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass167,609 miles (+7,452)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    167,609 miles
    Test number
    261122922090
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from center (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass160,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    160,157 miles
    Test number
    470307344134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail160,147 miles (+4,664)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,147 miles
    Test number
    163382390502
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass155,483 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    155,483 miles
    Test number
    870529372830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail155,483 miles (+6,710)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,483 miles
    Test number
    699993511156
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass148,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    148,773 miles
    Test number
    286586302271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail148,773 miles (+6,663)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,773 miles
    Test number
    523475854544
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass142,110 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    142,110 miles
    Test number
    939112041851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail142,109 miles (+8,582)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,109 miles
    Test number
    586389213469
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass133,527 miles (+3,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    133,527 miles
    Test number
    938031896498
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass129,643 miles (+5,549)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,643 miles
    Test number
    439884161259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area outside of zone A not obscuring the drivers view of the road
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbone rear bushes have slight movement in them
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar 'D' bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass124,094 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    124,094 miles
    Test number
    565267575095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Fail124,089 miles (+6,489)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    735445075091
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  20. Pass117,600 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    117,600 miles
    Test number
    435987874049
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail117,597 miles (+5,510)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,597 miles
    Test number
    128527574009
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass112,087 miles (+6,145)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,087 miles
    Test number
    599936503159
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorating

  23. Pass105,942 miles (+4,636)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    105,942 miles
    Test number
    975423002134
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to corrode on inner face

  24. Fail101,306 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    165661891076
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass101,306 miles (+9,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    101,306 miles
    Test number
    167531891056
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass92,018 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,018 miles
    Test number
    431836800115
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Fail92,013 miles (+8,489)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,013 miles
    Test number
    353924100177
    • FailureOffside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass83,524 miles (+10,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,524 miles
    Test number
    344090929073
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  29. Pass73,486 miles (+9,564)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    73,486 miles
    Test number
    820860338004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass63,922 miles (+12,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    63,922 miles
    Test number
    390063637023
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  31. Pass51,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    404382136014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y272 JNK

Does Y272 JNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 JNK expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 JNK?
The MOT on Y272 JNK expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 JNK done?
Y272 JNK was recorded at 192,577 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 7,325 miles a year.
Has Y272 JNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 JNK has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y272 JNK 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 Y272 JNK find?
Y272 JNK passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s, and 1 more.

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