
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y286 HBTMOT history
Y286 HBT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 75,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 75,704 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y286 HBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y286 HBT was last recorded at 75,704 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,148 miles · 25 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,556 miles
- Average per year
- 2,237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,704 miles
- 2025 – 74,148 miles
- 2024 – 72,445 miles
- 2023 – 70,658 miles
- 2022 – 69,232 miles
- 2021 – 67,577 miles
- 2020 – 66,136 miles
- 2019 – 63,698 miles
- 2018 – 60,479 miles
- 2017 – 56,939 miles
- 2016 – 53,922 miles
- 2015 – 49,962 miles
- 2014 – 46,765 miles
- 2013 – 43,322 miles
- 2012 – 41,891 miles
- 2011 – 40,963 miles
- 2010 – 39,419 miles
- 2009 – 37,529 miles
- 2008 – 35,688 miles
- 2007 – 33,490 miles
- 2006 – 31,019 miles
- 2005 – 28,467 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2025
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched screen in drivers view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
30 tests since 26 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,704 miles (+1,556)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 75,704 miles
- Test number
- 728026428629
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,148 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,148 miles
- Test number
- 179007891219
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched screen in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail74,143 miles (+1,698)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,143 miles
- Test number
- 830178118427
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched screen in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass72,445 miles (+1,787)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 72,445 miles
- Test number
- 246455493756
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective sleeve joint / mounting (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combined pipe / hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combined pipe / hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,658 miles (+1,426)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 70,658 miles
- Test number
- 695564370450
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combined pipe / hose rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,232 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,232 miles
- Test number
- 893614575631
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail69,232 miles (+1,655)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,232 miles
- Test number
- 611292096938
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass67,577 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,577 miles
- Test number
- 590945459309
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail67,577 miles (+1,441)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,577 miles
- Test number
- 283946102542
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,136 miles (+2,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 66,136 miles
- Test number
- 486162264063
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,698 miles (+3,219)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,698 miles
- Test number
- 551173643838
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,479 miles (+3,540)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 60,479 miles
- Test number
- 318163105695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,939 miles (+3,017)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 56,939 miles
- Test number
- 942720094971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,922 miles (+3,960)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 53,922 miles
- Test number
- 647983655191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,962 miles (+3,197)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,962 miles
- Test number
- 227529955408
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracked / perished
Pass46,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 46,765 miles
- Test number
- 989582264142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,765 miles (+3,443)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,765 miles
- Test number
- 909151464128
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- Note2 mid exhaust brackets rusted off / rattling
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteFront brakes slight imbalance
Pass43,322 miles (+1,431)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 43,322 miles
- Test number
- 258678353492
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,891 miles (+928)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,891 miles
- Test number
- 807134242182
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,963 miles (+1,544)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 40,963 miles
- Test number
- 968687341116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,419 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 39,419 miles
- Test number
- 243605040163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,366 miles (+1,837)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,366 miles
- Test number
- 973258830106
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,529 miles (+1,841)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 37,529 miles
- Test number
- 793394039122
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 35,688 miles
- Test number
- 481353068147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,688 miles (+2,198)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,688 miles
- Test number
- 572443668164
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass33,490 miles (+2,471)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 33,490 miles
- Test number
- 683086757152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,019 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 31,019 miles
- Test number
- 234638756158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,007 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,007 miles
- Test number
- 612796256143
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail30,997 miles (+2,530)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,997 miles
- Test number
- 214766956422
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass28,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 28,467 miles
- Test number
- 792106745146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y286 HBT
- Does Y286 HBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y286 HBT is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y286 HBT?
- The MOT on Y286 HBT is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y286 HBT done?
- Y286 HBT was recorded at 75,704 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,237 miles a year.
- Has Y286 HBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y286 HBT has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y286 HBT 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 Y286 HBT find?
- Y286 HBT passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flex; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 5 more.
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