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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y277 YGOMOT history

Y277 YGO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

Y277 YGO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2025
Mileage
147,233 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y277 YGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y277 YGO was last recorded at 147,233 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,231 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,233 miles
  • 2023 – 140,710 miles
  • 2022 – 125,905 miles
  • 2021 – 113,124 miles
  • 2020 – 104,895 miles
  • 2019 – 101,079 miles
  • 2018 – 90,969 miles
  • 2017 – 85,239 miles
  • 2016 – 80,902 miles
  • 2015 – 75,536 miles
  • 2014 – 69,752 miles
  • 2013 – 63,398 miles
  • 2012 – 56,702 miles
  • 2011 – 52,963 miles
  • 2010 – 48,059 miles
  • 2009 – 40,477 miles
  • 2008 – 34,593 miles
  • 2007 – 29,074 miles
  • 2006 – 25,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,233 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear lightly corroding (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,233 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,233 miles
    Test number
    741597241510
    • 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 of front to rear lightly corroding (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail147,231 miles (+6,521)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,231 miles
    Test number
    199558515749
    • DangerousNearside Front Undertray likely to become detached wing liner/gaurd insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small clip insecure allowing gator to slide on track rod (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill/floor holed mid way (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 of front to rear lightly corroding (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass140,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,710 miles
    Test number
    975577318354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,708 miles (+14,803)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,708 miles
    Test number
    485172196519
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt @ outer clip loose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass125,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,905 miles
    Test number
    316768279883
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail125,900 miles (+12,776)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,900 miles
    Test number
    534329123965
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass113,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,124 miles
    Test number
    596765393267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail113,122 miles (+8,227)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,122 miles
    Test number
    319613250350
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass104,895 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,895 miles
    Test number
    700701105584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,868 miles (+3,789)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,868 miles
    Test number
    653347779281
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid way floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass101,079 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    101,079 miles
    Test number
    286873368319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,077 miles (+10,108)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,077 miles
    Test number
    247814158592
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass90,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,969 miles
    Test number
    118319522794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,967 miles (+5,728)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,967 miles
    Test number
    938775635940
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass85,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,239 miles
    Test number
    537549328213
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail85,239 miles (+4,337)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,239 miles
    Test number
    672737917337
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass80,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,902 miles
    Test number
    676356113082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail80,893 miles (+5,357)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,893 miles
    Test number
    944066477922
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass75,536 miles (+5,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,536 miles
    Test number
    217480695110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass69,752 miles (+6,354)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,752 miles
    Test number
    247599264149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  21. Pass63,398 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,398 miles
    Test number
    717894463102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail63,398 miles (+6,696)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,398 miles
    Test number
    537204363124
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass56,702 miles (+3,739)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,702 miles
    Test number
    255450082498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear main brake pipes rusting coating on pipes condition unknown

  24. Pass52,963 miles (+4,904)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,963 miles
    Test number
    137803391179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s front bumper corner minor scratched

  25. Pass48,059 miles (+7,582)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,059 miles
    Test number
    614636340122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,477 miles (+5,884)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,477 miles
    Test number
    703576659181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,593 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,593 miles
    Test number
    604110258197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,074 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    431019467155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass25,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,611 miles
    Test number
    614072976112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y277 YGO

Does Y277 YGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y277 YGO expired on 20 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y277 YGO?
The MOT on Y277 YGO expired on 20 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y277 YGO done?
Y277 YGO was recorded at 147,233 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 6,742 miles a year.
Has Y277 YGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y277 YGO has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y277 YGO 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 Y277 YGO find?
Y277 YGO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear lightly corroding.

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