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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y292 GHTMOT history

Y292 GHT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

Y292 GHT silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
196,074 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y292 GHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y292 GHT was last recorded at 196,074 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,072 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 196,074 miles
  • 2015 – 185,849 miles
  • 2014 – 171,910 miles
  • 2013 – 163,517 miles
  • 2012 – 157,857 miles
  • 2011 – 146,618 miles
  • 2010 – 137,620 miles
  • 2009 – 130,664 miles
  • 2008 – 104,273 miles
  • 2007 – 86,724 miles
  • 2006 – 83,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,074 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,074 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    196,074 miles
    Test number
    775912353491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail196,072 miles (+10,223)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,072 miles
    Test number
    712506522439
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass185,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    185,849 miles
    Test number
    261377635086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail185,849 miles (+13,939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,849 miles
    Test number
    421268588459
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  5. Pass171,910 miles (+175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    171,910 miles
    Test number
    977524584229
    • NoteCut on inner wall n/s rear
  6. Fail171,735 miles (+8,218)1 dangerous11 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,735 miles
    Test number
    918850824292
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre - large cut/split on inner sidewall
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteEngine management warning lanp "ON"
    • NoteNearside headlamp unit damaged but not considered insecure
    • NoteOffside driveshaft - heatshield insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brakes binding
  7. Pass163,517 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    163,517 miles
    Test number
    745467323261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bind on nearside rear brake.
  8. Fail163,517 miles (+5,660)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,517 miles
    Test number
    157236023201
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bind on nearside rear brake.
  9. Pass157,857 miles (+13)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    157,857 miles
    Test number
    428998722285
    • NoteBody work damage offside front wing area.
    • NoteEngine light on.
  10. Fail157,844 miles (+11,226)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,844 miles
    Test number
    137526122283
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBody work damage offside front wing area.
    • NoteEngine light on.
  11. Fail146,618 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,618 miles
    Test number
    598865421224
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass146,618 miles (+8,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    146,618 miles
    Test number
    976055021285
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass137,620 miles (+6,956)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    137,620 miles
    Test number
    280106010266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
  14. Pass130,664 miles (+26,391)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    130,664 miles
    Test number
    200158909268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,273 miles (+17,549)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    104,273 miles
    Test number
    632329448256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,724 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    86,724 miles
    Test number
    493437847285
    • NoteCenter exhaust mounting corroded
    • NoteNear side front door mirror missing
  17. Fail86,724 miles (+2,797)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,724 miles
    Test number
    790297247214
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteCenter exhaust mounting coroded
    • NoteNear side front door mirror missing
    • NoteNear side rear brake binding slightly
  18. Pass83,927 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    864763216234
    • NoteCenter exhaust mounting corroded
  19. Fail83,927 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    300513016467
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteCenter exhaust mounting corroded

Questions about Y292 GHT

Does Y292 GHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y292 GHT expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y292 GHT?
The MOT on Y292 GHT expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y292 GHT done?
Y292 GHT was recorded at 196,074 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 6,902 miles a year.
Has Y292 GHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y292 GHT has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y292 GHT 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 Y292 GHT find?
Y292 GHT passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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