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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y287 TNHMOT history

Y287 TNH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 141,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2024.

Y287 TNH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
141,022 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y287 TNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y287 TNH was last recorded at 141,022 miles on 24 Feb 2024, 2,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,389 miles · 1 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,633 miles
Average per year
4,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,022 miles
  • 2023 – 138,389 miles
  • 2022 – 136,901 miles
  • 2021 – 133,630 miles
  • 2020 – 133,614 miles
  • 2019 – 127,770 miles
  • 2018 – 120,732 miles
  • 2017 – 113,564 miles
  • 2014 – 111,241 miles
  • 2013 – 107,737 miles
  • 2012 – 106,219 miles
  • 2011 – 103,499 miles
  • 2010 – 94,683 miles
  • 2009 – 80,575 miles
  • 2008 – 69,988 miles
  • 2007 – 60,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,022 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,022 miles (+2,633)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,022 miles
    Test number
    105625371125
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  2. Pass138,389 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,389 miles
    Test number
    115616743855
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Fail138,377 miles (+1,476)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,377 miles
    Test number
    621821968717
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass136,901 miles (+4)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,901 miles
    Test number
    879635744632
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  5. Fail136,897 miles (+3,267)5 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,897 miles
    Test number
    208174906379
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  6. Pass133,630 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,630 miles
    Test number
    850679722004
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp leveler slow to move
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake

  7. Fail133,630 miles (+16)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,630 miles
    Test number
    344306947068
    • Repaired at testBraking system leaking servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp leveler slow to move
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake

  8. Fail133,614 miles (+5,844)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,614 miles
    Test number
    996466713214
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel long

  9. Pass127,770 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    251438320734
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail127,770 miles (+7,038)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    292541188224
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass120,732 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    120,732 miles
    Test number
    684081133516
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail120,724 miles (+7,160)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,724 miles
    Test number
    235667402119
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass113,564 miles (+2,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    849642342015
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down, unable to test rear belts.

  14. Pass111,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    111,241 miles
    Test number
    496153134161
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail111,241 miles (+3,504)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,241 miles
    Test number
    486143134107
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly

  16. Pass107,737 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    107,737 miles
    Test number
    238940933483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail107,737 miles (+1,518)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,737 miles
    Test number
    509950533180
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass106,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    106,219 miles
    Test number
    847140332174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,219 miles (+2,720)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,219 miles
    Test number
    717230032113
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass103,499 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    103,499 miles
    Test number
    915630531191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail103,499 miles (+8,816)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,499 miles
    Test number
    886149221173
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass94,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    94,683 miles
    Test number
    320096030135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail94,683 miles (+14,108)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,683 miles
    Test number
    272105330119
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail80,575 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,575 miles
    Test number
    272982519126
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • NoteDrag on rear brakes

  25. Pass80,575 miles (+10,587)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,575 miles
    Test number
    702122219183
    • NoteDrag on rear brakes

  26. Pass69,988 miles (+9,623)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,988 miles
    Test number
    943877838157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,365 miles
    Test number
    960161337101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y287 TNH

Does Y287 TNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y287 TNH expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y287 TNH?
The MOT on Y287 TNH expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y287 TNH done?
Y287 TNH was recorded at 141,022 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2024, an average of 4,804 miles a year.
Has Y287 TNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y287 TNH has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y287 TNH 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 TNH find?
Y287 TNH passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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