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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y292 XGNMOT history

Y292 XGN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 92,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

Y292 XGN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
92,177 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y292 XGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y292 XGN was last recorded at 92,177 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 4,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,152 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,025 miles
Average per year
3,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,177 miles
  • 2025 – 88,152 miles
  • 2024 – 84,050 miles
  • 2022 – 79,560 miles
  • 2021 – 72,430 miles
  • 2020 – 64,712 miles
  • 2019 – 61,858 miles
  • 2018 – 60,205 miles
  • 2017 – 58,621 miles
  • 2016 – 56,490 miles
  • 2015 – 54,442 miles
  • 2014 – 52,106 miles
  • 2013 – 49,294 miles
  • 2012 – 45,750 miles
  • 2011 – 41,690 miles
  • 2010 – 39,509 miles
  • 2009 – 37,612 miles
  • 2008 – 35,172 miles
  • 2007 – 32,301 miles
  • 2006 – 27,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,177 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,177 miles
    Test number
    742835175945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail92,177 miles (+4,025)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,177 miles
    Test number
    779014686895
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,152 miles (+67)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,152 miles
    Test number
    977569513260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail88,085 miles (+4,035)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,085 miles
    Test number
    699867289932
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,050 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    938524929010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail84,048 miles (+4,488)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,048 miles
    Test number
    364083464910
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,560 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    859056080517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail79,559 miles (+7,129)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,559 miles
    Test number
    276335272528
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass72,430 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,430 miles
    Test number
    879026913810
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Fail72,429 miles (+7,717)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    870521688201
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass64,712 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,712 miles
    Test number
    383320479340
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail64,710 miles (+2,852)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    516924926491
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass61,858 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,858 miles
    Test number
    603087087250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,205 miles (+1,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,205 miles
    Test number
    459929622334
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass58,621 miles (+2,131)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,621 miles
    Test number
    696334451654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,490 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,490 miles
    Test number
    261889578479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,442 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,442 miles
    Test number
    754966573781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,106 miles (+2,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,106 miles
    Test number
    489953204372
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass49,294 miles (+3,544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,294 miles
    Test number
    767902103397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass45,750 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,750 miles
    Test number
    477834002340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,690 miles
    Test number
    208080301312
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Fail41,690 miles (+2,181)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,690 miles
    Test number
    459280001328
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass39,509 miles (+1,897)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,509 miles
    Test number
    281882700343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass37,612 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,612 miles
    Test number
    882241509320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,172 miles (+2,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,172 miles
    Test number
    302029958499
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass32,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,301 miles
    Test number
    810831067217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,301 miles (+5,090)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,301 miles
    Test number
    790530567204
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  28. Pass27,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,211 miles
    Test number
    392636586028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y292 XGN

Does Y292 XGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y292 XGN is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y292 XGN?
The MOT on Y292 XGN is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y292 XGN done?
Y292 XGN was recorded at 92,177 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,242 miles a year.
Has Y292 XGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y292 XGN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y292 XGN 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 XGN find?
Y292 XGN passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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