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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y296 TUMMOT history

Y296 TUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2022.

Y296 TUM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2023
Mileage
171,170 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 TUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 TUM was last recorded at 171,170 miles on 24 Mar 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,166 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 171,170 miles
  • 2021 – 163,751 miles
  • 2020 – 157,551 miles
  • 2019 – 154,098 miles
  • 2018 – 143,452 miles
  • 2017 – 138,749 miles
  • 2016 – 135,218 miles
  • 2015 – 129,618 miles
  • 2014 – 113,236 miles
  • 2013 – 95,293 miles
  • 2012 – 91,409 miles
  • 2011 – 88,025 miles
  • 2010 – 84,882 miles
  • 2009 – 80,821 miles
  • 2008 – 78,507 miles
  • 2007 – 63,141 miles
  • 2006 – 46,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,170 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,170 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    171,170 miles
    Test number
    327103767280
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail171,166 miles (+7,415)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,166 miles
    Test number
    557081720108
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass163,751 miles (+6,200)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    163,751 miles
    Test number
    440320301964
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass157,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    157,551 miles
    Test number
    425097934566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail157,551 miles (+3,453)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,551 miles
    Test number
    806831087634
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,098 miles (+94)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,098 miles
    Test number
    875389956091
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Fail154,004 miles (+10,552)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,004 miles
    Test number
    382430544122
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering rack tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass143,452 miles (+4,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    143,452 miles
    Test number
    753442920840
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass138,749 miles (+3,531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,749 miles
    Test number
    352698216675
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack outer joints
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass135,218 miles (+5,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,218 miles
    Test number
    627363741391
    • AdvisoryNearside wear in steering rack inner joint
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir over filled

  11. Pass129,618 miles (+107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,618 miles
    Test number
    346953875044
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail129,511 miles (+16,275)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,511 miles
    Test number
    445723265039
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass113,236 miles (+17,943)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,236 miles
    Test number
    258502964083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteE,m,l on

  14. Pass95,293 miles (+3,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    95,293 miles
    Test number
    355613153075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass91,409 miles (+3,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    91,409 miles
    Test number
    539641332013
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail88,025 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    128849631466
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass88,025 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    168989231032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,882 miles
    Test number
    574509240000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,882 miles (+4,061)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,882 miles
    Test number
    834659240072
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass80,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,821 miles
    Test number
    580434559041
    • AdvisoryFront rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Fail80,821 miles (+2,314)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,821 miles
    Test number
    651410959006
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass78,507 miles (+15,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,507 miles
    Test number
    751214868121
    • NoteEngine light is on

  23. Pass63,141 miles (+16,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,141 miles
    Test number
    731114567171
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass46,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    114908576188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y296 TUM

Does Y296 TUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y296 TUM expired on 23 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y296 TUM?
The MOT on Y296 TUM expired on 23 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y296 TUM done?
Y296 TUM was recorded at 171,170 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2022, an average of 7,910 miles a year.
Has Y296 TUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 TUM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y296 TUM 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 Y296 TUM find?
Y296 TUM passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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