Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y298 HUMMOT history
Y298 HUM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 216,174 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 216,174 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,269 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y298 HUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y298 HUM was last recorded at 216,174 miles on 8 Jan 2022, 12,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Feb 2009: 131,679 miles, lower than 131,696 miles on 16 Feb 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 203,205 miles · 11 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12,969 miles
- Average per year
- 8,269 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 216,174 miles
- 2021 – 203,205 miles
- 2019 – 194,286 miles
- 2018 – 187,683 miles
- 2017 – 182,188 miles
- 2016 – 176,129 miles
- 2015 – 172,383 miles
- 2014 – 164,443 miles
- 2013 – 154,281 miles
- 2012 – 147,016 miles
- 2011 – 140,145 miles
- 2010 – 135,103 miles
- 2009 – 131,679 miles
- 2008 – 117,986 miles
- 2007 – 101,860 miles
- 2006 – 83,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass216,174 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRusty subframe and sills
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass216,174 miles (+12,969)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 216,174 miles
- Test number
- 337530834208
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRusty subframe and sills
Pass203,205 miles (+8,919)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 203,205 miles
- Test number
- 154564965333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,286 miles (+6,603)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 194,286 miles
- Test number
- 839282407346
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,683 miles (+5,495)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 187,683 miles
- Test number
- 713464701588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,188 miles (+6,059)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 182,188 miles
- Test number
- 593377237998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,129 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 176,129 miles
- Test number
- 947610582662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,105 miles (+3,722)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,105 miles
- Test number
- 685661873886
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass172,383 miles (+7,940)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 172,383 miles
- Test number
- 385079195070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,443 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 164,443 miles
- Test number
- 296970804454
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
Fail164,364 miles (+10,083)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,364 miles
- Test number
- 275230804100
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront subframe corroding
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
Pass154,281 miles (+7,265)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 154,281 miles
- Test number
- 239853603425
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edges
Pass147,016 miles (+4)9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 147,016 miles
- Test number
- 655213592022
- NoteAll brake discs poor condition
- NoteCorrosion to suspension components
- NoteExhaust poor condition
- NoteO/s/f tyre on legal limit
- NoteO/s/f wing poor condition (corroded)
- NoteRear coil springs poor condition
- NoteRear tyres 3mm,slight runout
- NoteSlight suspension knocks
- NoteSurface rust to brake pipes
Fail147,012 miles (+6,867)1 dangerous2 failures9 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,012 miles
- Test number
- 959761792032
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteAll brake discs poor condition
- NoteCorrosion to suspension components
- NoteExhaust poor condition
- NoteO/s/f tyre on legal limit
- NoteO/s/f wing poor condition (corroded)
- NoteRear coil springs poor condition
- NoteRear tyres 3mm,slight runout
- NoteSlight suspension knocks
- NoteSurface rust to brake pipes
Pass140,145 miles (+5,042)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 140,145 miles
- Test number
- 599976351066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 135,103 miles
- Test number
- 361254230019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,103 miles (+3,424)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,103 miles
- Test number
- 883214930080
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass131,679 miles (-17)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 131,679 miles
- Test number
- 150238349050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,696 miles (+13,710)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,696 miles
- Test number
- 793027149071
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass117,986 miles (+16,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 117,986 miles
- Test number
- 251821868018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass101,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 101,860 miles
- Test number
- 142918057492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,860 miles (+18,103)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,860 miles
- Test number
- 191655157022
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Pass83,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 83,757 miles
- Test number
- 923453206024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,757 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,757 miles
- Test number
- 251083606050
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y298 HUM
- Does Y298 HUM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y298 HUM expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y298 HUM?
- The MOT on Y298 HUM expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y298 HUM done?
- Y298 HUM was recorded at 216,174 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2022, an average of 8,269 miles a year.
- Has Y298 HUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y298 HUM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on Y298 HUM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Feb 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y298 HUM find?
- Y298 HUM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rusty subframe and sills.
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