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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y288 JPAMOT history

Y288 JPA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

Y288 JPA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2024
Mileage
144,773 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 JPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 JPA was last recorded at 144,773 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 2,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,451 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,322 miles
Average per year
5,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 144,773 miles
  • 2022 – 142,451 miles
  • 2020 – 136,577 miles
  • 2019 – 132,381 miles
  • 2018 – 127,114 miles
  • 2017 – 121,088 miles
  • 2016 – 113,633 miles
  • 2015 – 105,531 miles
  • 2014 – 98,604 miles
  • 2013 – 92,463 miles
  • 2012 – 87,555 miles
  • 2011 – 81,944 miles
  • 2010 – 76,709 miles
  • 2009 – 71,680 miles
  • 2008 – 66,090 miles
  • 2007 – 57,767 miles
  • 2006 – 47,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,773 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres stretched on wheel rims.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,773 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,773 miles
    Test number
    592677837741
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres stretched on wheel rims.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail144,773 miles (+2,322)5 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,773 miles
    Test number
    959806330922
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres stretched on wheel rims.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,451 miles (+5,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    142,451 miles
    Test number
    500777098519
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mid box clamp in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,577 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    238638402334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail136,577 miles (+61)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    822534433129
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Air injection system fault, o2 sensor bank 1 fault, coolant temp sensor fault, codes cleared. (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail136,516 miles (+4,135)11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,516 miles
    Test number
    447424130115
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,381 miles (+5,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    132,381 miles
    Test number
    909233750585
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass127,114 miles (+6,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,114 miles
    Test number
    766857222764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass121,088 miles (+7,455)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    121,088 miles
    Test number
    220250611180
    • AdvisoryBoth front topmounts worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake flexi hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to limit and perishing

  10. Pass113,633 miles (+8,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    113,633 miles
    Test number
    215707981673
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail105,531 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,531 miles
    Test number
    166725325168
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass105,531 miles (+6,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    105,531 miles
    Test number
    609165925186
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass98,604 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,604 miles
    Test number
    926695214149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,463 miles (+4,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    92,463 miles
    Test number
    967542103191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass87,555 miles (+5,611)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    87,555 miles
    Test number
    208607702426
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOff side front tyre bald inner edge

  16. Pass81,944 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,944 miles
    Test number
    367343701112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,709 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    76,709 miles
    Test number
    182068790092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,680 miles (+5,590)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,680 miles
    Test number
    282106309414
    • NoteEngine has miss-fire
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs becoming worn and lipped
    • NoteO/s/f inner CV gaiter insecure and leaking

  19. Pass66,090 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,090 miles
    Test number
    520762108186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,056 miles (+8,289)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,056 miles
    Test number
    302301808151
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteO/s/r tyre feathering and going out of shape on inner edge

  21. Pass57,767 miles (+10,070)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    57,767 miles
    Test number
    613878507160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  22. Pass47,697 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    181374046190
    • NoteExhast system is corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn

Questions about Y288 JPA

Does Y288 JPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y288 JPA expired on 1 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y288 JPA?
The MOT on Y288 JPA expired on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y288 JPA done?
Y288 JPA was recorded at 144,773 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 5,593 miles a year.
Has Y288 JPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 JPA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y288 JPA 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 Y288 JPA find?
Y288 JPA passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: all 4 tyres stretched on wheel rims.; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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