Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc
Y304 AOBMOT history
Y304 AOB is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 122,163 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,966 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y304 AOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y304 AOB was last recorded at 122,163 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 2,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 119,472 miles · 14 Dec 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 2,691 miles
- Average per year
- 4,966 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 122,163 miles
- 2019 – 119,472 miles
- 2018 – 113,142 miles
- 2017 – 104,418 miles
- 2016 – 101,626 miles
- 2012 – 95,177 miles
- 2011 – 90,099 miles
- 2010 – 85,482 miles
- 2009 – 76,189 miles
- 2008 – 64,249 miles
- 2007 – 49,525 miles
- 2005 – 38,314 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,163 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears plus rears corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit . and wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside sill damaged at rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,163 miles (+2,691)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 122,163 miles
- Test number
- 172684756677
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass119,472 miles (+6,330)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,472 miles
- Test number
- 694786373331
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass113,142 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 113,142 miles
- Test number
- 575163322798
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears plus rears corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit . and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside sill damaged at rear
Fail113,135 miles (+8,717)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,135 miles
- Test number
- 709190540595
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both has no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both . due to product on lens (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears plus rears corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit . and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside sill damaged at rear
Pass104,418 miles (+2,792)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 104,418 miles
- Test number
- 148033548972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,626 miles (+6,449)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 101,626 miles
- Test number
- 648667209899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,177 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 95,177 miles
- Test number
- 438903832147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,940 miles (+4,841)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,940 miles
- Test number
- 538140012132
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Pass90,099 miles (+155)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 90,099 miles
- Test number
- 388258191089
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
Fail89,944 miles (+4,462)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,944 miles
- Test number
- 148452091466
- FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
Pass85,482 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 85,482 miles
- Test number
- 182076990466
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail85,482 miles (+9,293)2 dangerous1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,482 miles
- Test number
- 153003090432
- DangerousNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDashboard warnning light on
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass76,189 miles (+11,940)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 76,189 miles
- Test number
- 722482299001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,249 miles (+141)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 64,249 miles
- Test number
- 654617888030
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail64,108 miles (+14,583)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,108 miles
- Test number
- 634460388062
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass49,525 miles (+11,211)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 49,525 miles
- Test number
- 592345407065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 38,314 miles
- Test number
- 832737105350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y304 AOB
- Does Y304 AOB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y304 AOB expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y304 AOB?
- The MOT on Y304 AOB expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y304 AOB done?
- Y304 AOB was recorded at 122,163 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 4,966 miles a year.
- Has Y304 AOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y304 AOB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y304 AOB 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 Y304 AOB find?
- Y304 AOB passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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