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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,324 cc

Y299 XJFMOT history

Y299 XJF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

Y299 XJF blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,499 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 XJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y299 XJF was last recorded at 114,499 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,758 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,741 miles
Average per year
3,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,499 miles
  • 2025 – 110,758 miles
  • 2024 – 107,216 miles
  • 2023 – 105,383 miles
  • 2022 – 103,789 miles
  • 2021 – 102,740 miles
  • 2020 – 100,226 miles
  • 2019 – 98,830 miles
  • 2017 – 96,572 miles
  • 2016 – 94,589 miles
  • 2015 – 91,161 miles
  • 2014 – 86,502 miles
  • 2013 – 82,238 miles
  • 2012 – 78,021 miles
  • 2011 – 73,512 miles
  • 2010 – 69,307 miles
  • 2009 – 63,441 miles
  • 2008 – 58,776 miles
  • 2007 – 53,105 miles
  • 2006 – 47,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,499 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear both rear tyres cracking/perished (aged)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear both rear suspension bump stops deteriated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,499 miles (+3,741)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,499 miles
    Test number
    351498421782
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass110,758 miles (+3,542)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,758 miles
    Test number
    864412815957
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass107,216 miles (+1,833)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,216 miles
    Test number
    224053703150
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,383 miles (+1,594)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,383 miles
    Test number
    961807945119
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass103,789 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,789 miles
    Test number
    282427553451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,740 miles (+2,514)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,740 miles
    Test number
    834693673593
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass100,226 miles (+1,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,226 miles
    Test number
    608648261122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass98,830 miles (+2,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,830 miles
    Test number
    993926668657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass96,572 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    96,572 miles
    Test number
    536361301349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,589 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    94,589 miles
    Test number
    211569695189
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear both rear tyres cracking/perished (aged)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear suspension bump stops deteriated
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine area
  11. Fail94,577 miles (+3,416)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    968176760813
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear both rear tyres cracking/perished (aged)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear suspension bump stops deteriated
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine area
  12. Pass91,161 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,161 miles
    Test number
    513683635754
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side wall of tyre deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Two nails in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Fail91,161 miles (+4,659)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,161 miles
    Test number
    419643498567
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side wall of tyre deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Two nails in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass86,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    86,502 miles
    Test number
    899355324334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,502 miles (+4,264)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,502 miles
    Test number
    717005224367
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass82,238 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    82,238 miles
    Test number
    405673723379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,021 miles (+4,509)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    78,021 miles
    Test number
    745610642379
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteOffside front inner drive shaft gaiter split
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber weeping oil
    • NoteSlight play in front top suspension mounts
  18. Pass73,512 miles (+4,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    73,512 miles
    Test number
    508480241316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass69,307 miles (+5,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    69,307 miles
    Test number
    461763940400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass63,441 miles (+4,665)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,441 miles
    Test number
    661574189153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass58,776 miles (+5,671)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,776 miles
    Test number
    450074588115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,105 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,105 miles
    Test number
    343460767103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,375 miles
    Test number
    184893636121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 XJF

Does Y299 XJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y299 XJF is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y299 XJF?
The MOT on Y299 XJF is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y299 XJF done?
Y299 XJF was recorded at 114,499 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,401 miles a year.
Has Y299 XJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 XJF has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on Y299 XJF 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 Y299 XJF find?
Y299 XJF passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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