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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y291 LCKMOT history

Y291 LCK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 219,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.

Y291 LCK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
219,473 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 LCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 LCK was last recorded at 219,473 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 6,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
213,381 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,092 miles
Average per year
7,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 219,473 miles
  • 2022 – 213,381 miles
  • 2021 – 202,472 miles
  • 2019 – 193,472 miles
  • 2018 – 182,644 miles
  • 2017 – 180,817 miles
  • 2016 – 175,230 miles
  • 2015 – 168,302 miles
  • 2013 – 163,299 miles
  • 2012 – 158,278 miles
  • 2011 – 151,991 miles
  • 2010 – 143,069 miles
  • 2009 – 134,330 miles
  • 2008 – 126,235 miles
  • 2007 – 107,627 miles
  • 2006 – 85,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,473 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,473 miles (+6,092)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    219,473 miles
    Test number
    819096957932
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass213,381 miles (+10,909)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    213,381 miles
    Test number
    589936940199
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass202,472 miles (+9,000)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    202,472 miles
    Test number
    498320888413
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass193,472 miles (+10,828)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    193,472 miles
    Test number
    632257665875
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass182,644 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    182,644 miles
    Test number
    590441451056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass180,817 miles (+5,587)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    180,817 miles
    Test number
    789742147319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass175,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    175,230 miles
    Test number
    416068262632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail175,230 miles (+6,928)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,230 miles
    Test number
    104421765468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Pass168,302 miles (+5,003)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    168,302 miles
    Test number
    207009935010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass163,299 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    163,299 miles
    Test number
    715557283144
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail163,299 miles (+5,021)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,299 miles
    Test number
    957517983165
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass158,278 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    158,278 miles
    Test number
    216860872190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,991 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    151,991 miles
    Test number
    216405721138
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail151,991 miles (+8,922)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,991 miles
    Test number
    287295521472
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass143,069 miles (+8,739)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    143,069 miles
    Test number
    262789800455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass134,330 miles (+8,095)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    134,330 miles
    Test number
    541204199083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass126,235 miles (+18,608)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    126,235 miles
    Test number
    761940808146
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop

  18. Pass107,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    107,627 miles
    Test number
    584721907151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail107,627 miles (+22,318)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,627 miles
    Test number
    670891007198
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Pass85,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    85,309 miles
    Test number
    613449336087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y291 LCK

Does Y291 LCK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y291 LCK expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y291 LCK?
The MOT on Y291 LCK expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y291 LCK done?
Y291 LCK was recorded at 219,473 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 7,533 miles a year.
Has Y291 LCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 LCK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on Y291 LCK 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 Y291 LCK find?
Y291 LCK passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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