
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc
Y287 TKOMOT history
Y287 TKO is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,393 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 122,393 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y287 TKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y287 TKO was last recorded at 122,393 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,657 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,736 miles
- Average per year
- 4,173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,393 miles
- 2025 – 117,657 miles
- 2024 – 107,566 miles
- 2023 – 107,401 miles
- 2022 – 98,920 miles
- 2021 – 97,720 miles
- 2020 – 97,055 miles
- 2019 – 95,949 miles
- 2018 – 94,583 miles
- 2017 – 93,620 miles
- 2016 – 91,539 miles
- 2015 – 87,437 miles
- 2014 – 81,185 miles
- 2013 – 75,251 miles
- 2012 – 66,748 miles
- 2011 – 60,672 miles
- 2009 – 54,283 miles
- 2008 – 46,752 miles
- 2007 – 44,375 miles
- 2006 – 37,341 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
29 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,393 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 122,393 miles
- Test number
- 206238070501
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail122,393 miles (+4,736)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,393 miles
- Test number
- 349133621059
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass117,657 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 117,657 miles
- Test number
- 175788379054
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail117,657 miles (+10,091)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,657 miles
- Test number
- 869382362306
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass107,566 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 107,566 miles
- Test number
- 526005269065
- MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail107,560 miles (+159)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,560 miles
- Test number
- 143094090648
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass107,401 miles (+8,481)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 107,401 miles
- Test number
- 990855334143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,920 miles (+1,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 98,920 miles
- Test number
- 366682222915
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,720 miles (+665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 97,720 miles
- Test number
- 341548206498
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,055 miles (+1,106)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 97,055 miles
- Test number
- 842552285517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,949 miles (+1,366)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 95,949 miles
- Test number
- 548347643475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 94,583 miles
- Test number
- 758932121457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,583 miles (+963)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,583 miles
- Test number
- 223509398667
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding slightly
Pass93,620 miles (+2,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,620 miles
- Test number
- 686726864762
- AdvisoryNearside front inner cv boot clip insicure
Pass91,539 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 91,539 miles
- Test number
- 409052797551
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bar bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight damage to front sills
Fail91,539 miles (+4,102)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,539 miles
- Test number
- 840184911114
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/14 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d bar bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight damage to front sills
Pass87,437 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 87,437 miles
- Test number
- 235018625073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBracket broke on centre exhaust
- NoteSlight movement in rear axle bushes
Fail87,437 miles (+6,252)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,437 miles
- Test number
- 479578125039
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBracket broke on centre exhaust
- NoteSlight movement in rear axle bushes
Pass81,185 miles (+5,934)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 81,185 miles
- Test number
- 306732844083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBracket broke on centre exhaust
- NoteSlight movement in rear axle bushes
- NoteSpare tyre flat
Pass75,251 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 75,251 miles
- Test number
- 216100153034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail75,251 miles (+8,503)6 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,251 miles
- Test number
- 907559243082
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail66,748 miles2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,748 miles
- Test number
- 135652352419
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass66,748 miles (+6,076)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 66,748 miles
- Test number
- 198672252448
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass60,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 60,672 miles
- Test number
- 849848941067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,672 miles (+6,389)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,672 miles
- Test number
- 727995541021
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteBoth front lower arm bushes slightly worn
- NoteUnable to see front and rear brake pads to assess wear
Pass54,283 miles (+7,531)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 54,283 miles
- Test number
- 580664069194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,752 miles (+2,377)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,752 miles
- Test number
- 203113948126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,375 miles (+7,034)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2008
- Odometer
- 44,375 miles
- Test number
- 893175927199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2007
- Odometer
- 37,341 miles
- Test number
- 144716626128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y287 TKO
- Does Y287 TKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y287 TKO is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y287 TKO?
- The MOT on Y287 TKO is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y287 TKO done?
- Y287 TKO was recorded at 122,393 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,173 miles a year.
- Has Y287 TKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y287 TKO has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y287 TKO 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 Y287 TKO find?
- Y287 TKO passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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