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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y311 HBOMOT history

Y311 HBO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 171,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2024.

Y311 HBO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2025
Mileage
171,194 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y311 HBO
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
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y311 HBO was last recorded at 171,194 miles on 22 Jul 2024, 21,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,183 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
21,011 miles
Average per year
7,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,194 miles
  • 2023 – 150,183 miles
  • 2022 – 143,606 miles
  • 2021 – 141,511 miles
  • 2019 – 138,717 miles
  • 2018 – 133,029 miles
  • 2017 – 123,982 miles
  • 2016 – 113,324 miles
  • 2015 – 103,873 miles
  • 2014 – 92,918 miles
  • 2013 – 82,724 miles
  • 2012 – 76,609 miles
  • 2011 – 71,156 miles
  • 2010 – 65,607 miles
  • 2009 – 59,073 miles
  • 2008 – 52,771 miles
  • 2007 – 46,505 miles
  • 2006 – 39,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,194 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,194 miles (+21,011)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,194 miles
    Test number
    992613349200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,183 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    150,183 miles
    Test number
    360917238489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    143,606 miles
    Test number
    490463141668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail143,606 miles (+2,095)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,606 miles
    Test number
    923100551541
    • MajorPosition lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass141,511 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    141,511 miles
    Test number
    798129316479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail141,493 miles (+2,776)1 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,493 miles
    Test number
    220452664964
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 2 bolts (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass138,717 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,717 miles
    Test number
    489473003136
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer sills damaged
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty / bushes worn perishing
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 and age cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail138,717 miles (+5,688)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,717 miles
    Test number
    161441200089
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer sills damaged
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty / bushes worn perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 and age cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass133,029 miles (+309)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,029 miles
    Test number
    928330864274
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater indicator outer lens missing
  10. Fail132,720 miles (+8,738)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,720 miles
    Test number
    186445159968
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater indicator outer lens missing
  11. Pass123,982 miles (+10,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    123,982 miles
    Test number
    869627765127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass113,324 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    581297144322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail113,324 miles (+9,451)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    955750677182
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass103,873 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    103,873 miles
    Test number
    517150055052
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supporting.
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.
    • NoteOffside steering arm has slight play.
  15. Fail103,873 miles (+10,955)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,873 miles
    Test number
    846870955088
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supporting.
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.
    • NoteOffside steering arm has slight play.
  16. Pass92,918 miles (+10,194)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    92,918 miles
    Test number
    209816954084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,724 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,724 miles
    Test number
    288878153080
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail82,724 miles (+6,115)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,724 miles
    Test number
    408096753048
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass76,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    329404952082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,606 miles (+5,450)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,606 miles
    Test number
    729074952038
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  21. Pass71,156 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,156 miles
    Test number
    228665541056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,607 miles (+6,534)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    65,607 miles
    Test number
    382103350016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,073 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    59,073 miles
    Test number
    814537349051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,771 miles (+6,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,771 miles
    Test number
    363062158028
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  25. Pass46,505 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,505 miles
    Test number
    553510557037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,695 miles
    Test number
    161632656057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail39,695 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,695 miles
    Test number
    483942456056
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y311 HBO

Does Y311 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y311 HBO expired on 24 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y311 HBO?
The MOT on Y311 HBO expired on 24 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y311 HBO done?
Y311 HBO was recorded at 171,194 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2024, an average of 7,141 miles a year.
Has Y311 HBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y311 HBO has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y311 HBO 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 Y311 HBO find?
Y311 HBO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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