
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
Y300 SEBMOT history
Y300 SEB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 134,520 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,046 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y300 SEB
- 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
- 15 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y300 SEB was last recorded at 134,520 miles on 2 Mar 2024, 5,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 128,943 miles · 27 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,577 miles
- Average per year
- 5,046 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 134,520 miles
- 2023 – 128,943 miles
- 2022 – 122,840 miles
- 2021 – 119,707 miles
- 2020 – 117,980 miles
- 2019 – 114,303 miles
- 2018 – 111,038 miles
- 2017 – 106,942 miles
- 2016 – 103,031 miles
- 2015 – 97,997 miles
- 2014 – 93,926 miles
- 2013 – 88,812 miles
- 2012 – 83,041 miles
- 2011 – 76,121 miles
- 2010 – 68,930 miles
- 2009 – 61,805 miles
- 2008 – 54,587 miles
- 2007 – 49,107 miles
- 2006 – 43,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,520 miles (+5,577)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 134,520 miles
- Test number
- 261270634803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,943 miles (+6,103)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 128,943 miles
- Test number
- 120365654141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,840 miles (+3,133)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 122,840 miles
- Test number
- 891188138441
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated ns and os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,707 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 119,707 miles
- Test number
- 205225012870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail119,707 miles (+1,727)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,707 miles
- Test number
- 529512338442
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass117,980 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 117,980 miles
- Test number
- 502816892276
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail117,980 miles (+3,677)2 major1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,980 miles
- Test number
- 936453754420
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction p0172 system too rich bank 1 (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shock absorber mount has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock absorber mount has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,303 miles (+3,265)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 114,303 miles
- Test number
- 947586419166
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort slightly low
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass111,038 miles (+4,096)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 111,038 miles
- Test number
- 273759977077
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment boarder line excessive movement (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPassenger door mirror glass cracked
- AdvisoryStone chip in centre windscreen
Pass106,942 miles (+3,911)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 106,942 miles
- Test number
- 369100891278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,031 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 103,031 miles
- Test number
- 280813033585
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail103,031 miles (+5,034)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,031 miles
- Test number
- 705040930730
- FailureNearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail97,997 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,997 miles
- Test number
- 145637045478
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass97,997 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 97,997 miles
- Test number
- 226507745004
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass93,926 miles (+5,114)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 93,926 miles
- Test number
- 106731454041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,812 miles (+5,771)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 88,812 miles
- Test number
- 977794043048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,041 miles (+6,920)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 83,041 miles
- Test number
- 517999532026
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteFront pads getting low
Pass76,121 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 695964351006
- NoteBoth front and rear number plates cracked
Fail76,121 miles (+7,191)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 705444751074
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- NoteBoth front and rear number plates cracked
Pass68,930 miles (+7,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 68,930 miles
- Test number
- 514654950056
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,805 miles (+7,218)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 61,805 miles
- Test number
- 151524059028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,587 miles (+5,480)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 962106658043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,107 miles (+5,401)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 49,107 miles
- Test number
- 791287257024
- NoteDRIVER'S SIDE REAR BRAKE IS SLIGHTY BINDING
Pass43,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 43,706 miles
- Test number
- 783212566017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y300 SEB
- Does Y300 SEB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y300 SEB expired on 24 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y300 SEB?
- The MOT on Y300 SEB expired on 24 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y300 SEB done?
- Y300 SEB was recorded at 134,520 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2024, an average of 5,046 miles a year.
- Has Y300 SEB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y300 SEB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y300 SEB 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 Y300 SEB find?
- Y300 SEB passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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