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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y291 WOBMOT history

Y291 WOB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.

Y291 WOB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2024
Mileage
100,981 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 WOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 WOB was last recorded at 100,981 miles on 25 Apr 2023, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,533 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,448 miles
Average per year
4,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,981 miles
  • 2021 – 98,533 miles
  • 2020 – 96,097 miles
  • 2019 – 93,064 miles
  • 2018 – 87,438 miles
  • 2017 – 74,865 miles
  • 2016 – 70,378 miles
  • 2015 – 69,610 miles
  • 2014 – 67,307 miles
  • 2013 – 56,820 miles
  • 2012 – 47,578 miles
  • 2011 – 41,488 miles
  • 2010 – 34,902 miles
  • 2009 – 32,042 miles
  • 2008 – 31,114 miles
  • 2007 – 30,330 miles
  • 2006 – 29,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,981 miles (+2,448)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,981 miles
    Test number
    148675184606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,533 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,533 miles
    Test number
    130195908974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,097 miles (+3,033)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,097 miles
    Test number
    107220356071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,064 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,064 miles
    Test number
    196084284020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,438 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    353592612279
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  6. Fail87,438 miles (+12,573)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    994912931876
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass74,865 miles (+4,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,865 miles
    Test number
    225083781615
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass70,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,378 miles
    Test number
    870760456861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,374 miles (+764)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,374 miles
    Test number
    682896140288
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  10. Pass69,610 miles (+2,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,610 miles
    Test number
    764788465023
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass67,307 miles (+10,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,307 miles
    Test number
    677304214310
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass56,820 miles (+9,242)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,820 miles
    Test number
    279393613469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,578 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,578 miles
    Test number
    347439402190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,513 miles (+6,025)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,513 miles
    Test number
    459447602100
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteCatalist ratterling
  15. Pass41,488 miles (+6,586)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,488 miles
    Test number
    376396721118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,902 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,902 miles
    Test number
    950205320185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,042 miles (+928)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,042 miles
    Test number
    730012419168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s front tyre getting low.
    • NoteRear wiper blade juddering.
  18. Pass31,114 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    273159618125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,330 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    182437717103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    29,223 miles
    Test number
    842194426192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y291 WOB

Does Y291 WOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y291 WOB expired on 24 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y291 WOB?
The MOT on Y291 WOB expired on 24 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y291 WOB done?
Y291 WOB was recorded at 100,981 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 4,227 miles a year.
Has Y291 WOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 WOB has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on Y291 WOB 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 WOB find?
Y291 WOB passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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