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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y293 BPCMOT history

Y293 BPC is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 106,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

Y293 BPC green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
106,138 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y293 BPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y293 BPC was last recorded at 106,138 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,138 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,138 miles
  • 2025 – 105,952 miles
  • 2024 – 105,380 miles
  • 2023 – 102,707 miles
  • 2022 – 98,586 miles
  • 2021 – 95,849 miles
  • 2020 – 91,975 miles
  • 2019 – 87,101 miles
  • 2018 – 84,485 miles
  • 2017 – 80,629 miles
  • 2016 – 76,474 miles
  • 2015 – 73,093 miles
  • 2014 – 69,061 miles
  • 2013 – 64,798 miles
  • 2012 – 60,404 miles
  • 2011 – 56,189 miles
  • 2010 – 50,850 miles
  • 2009 – 45,611 miles
  • 2008 – 39,241 miles
  • 2007 – 34,544 miles
  • 2006 – 29,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,138 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose is rattling from inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,138 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    106,138 miles
    Test number
    628453756323
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail106,138 miles (+186)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,138 miles
    Test number
    373705959071
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass105,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,952 miles
    Test number
    430085451897
    • 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))
  4. Fail105,952 miles (+572)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,952 miles
    Test number
    600665803958
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
  5. Pass105,380 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,380 miles
    Test number
    128138165779
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose is rattling from inside (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Fail105,379 miles (+2,672)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,379 miles
    Test number
    928886388628
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose is rattling from inside (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    102,707 miles
    Test number
    725852733341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail102,706 miles (+4,120)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,706 miles
    Test number
    194337456477
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass98,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,586 miles
    Test number
    842920444625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,586 miles (+2,737)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,586 miles
    Test number
    965426767596
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass95,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,849 miles
    Test number
    244718665083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,849 miles (+3,874)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,849 miles
    Test number
    985093785062
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  13. Pass91,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,975 miles
    Test number
    920290533315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,975 miles (+4,874)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,975 miles
    Test number
    367531230121
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs new clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs new clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass87,101 miles (+2,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    87,101 miles
    Test number
    151306947569
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass84,485 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    131751207065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,629 miles (+4,155)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,629 miles
    Test number
    602540545900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,474 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,474 miles
    Test number
    186455037403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,093 miles (+4,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,093 miles
    Test number
    497499565114
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  20. Pass69,061 miles (+4,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,061 miles
    Test number
    248661674196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass64,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,798 miles
    Test number
    706304563174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,798 miles (+4,394)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,798 miles
    Test number
    887274563112
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass60,404 miles (+4,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,404 miles
    Test number
    256865262477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass56,189 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    56,189 miles
    Test number
    307194661159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,850 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,850 miles
    Test number
    973962770178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,665 miles (+5,054)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,665 miles
    Test number
    214119550453
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass45,611 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    974588969128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,241 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    700993368135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass34,544 miles (+4,884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    34,544 miles
    Test number
    682286867142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,660 miles
    Test number
    372471576190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y293 BPC

Does Y293 BPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y293 BPC is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y293 BPC?
The MOT on Y293 BPC is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y293 BPC done?
Y293 BPC was recorded at 106,138 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,813 miles a year.
Has Y293 BPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y293 BPC has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y293 BPC 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 Y293 BPC find?
Y293 BPC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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