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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y311 NBTMOT history

Y311 NBT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

Y311 NBT silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,111 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y311 NBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y311 NBT was last recorded at 111,111 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Mar 2012: 15,736 miles, lower than 67,069 miles on 12 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,097 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,111 miles
  • 2023 – 109,175 miles
  • 2022 – 106,996 miles
  • 2021 – 101,170 miles
  • 2020 – 98,078 miles
  • 2019 – 95,588 miles
  • 2018 – 91,518 miles
  • 2017 – 88,406 miles
  • 2016 – 83,347 miles
  • 2015 – 79,393 miles
  • 2013 – 73,992 miles
  • 2012 – 15,736 miles
  • 2011 – 67,069 miles
  • 2010 – 64,796 miles
  • 2009 – 60,798 miles
  • 2007 – 50,163 miles
  • 2006 – 44,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,111 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,111 miles (+14)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,111 miles
    Test number
    239000568748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,097 miles (+1,922)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,097 miles
    Test number
    288272980868
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,175 miles
    Test number
    687788654119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,175 miles (+2,179)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,175 miles
    Test number
    186368835066
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass106,996 miles (+5,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,996 miles
    Test number
    197533598219
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass101,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,170 miles
    Test number
    965106644742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,168 miles (+3,090)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,168 miles
    Test number
    907766455173
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass98,078 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,078 miles
    Test number
    717912732823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail98,077 miles (+2,489)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,077 miles
    Test number
    584159252229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass95,588 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    861269010443
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail95,465 miles (+3,947)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,465 miles
    Test number
    859228147228
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass91,518 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,518 miles
    Test number
    107048958871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,406 miles (+152)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,406 miles
    Test number
    983395236802
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

  14. Fail88,254 miles (+4,907)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,254 miles
    Test number
    200590537195
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

  15. Pass83,347 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,347 miles
    Test number
    101027698905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail83,319 miles (+3,926)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,319 miles
    Test number
    350445908446
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass79,393 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,393 miles
    Test number
    336168665091
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  18. Fail79,380 miles (+5,388)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,380 miles
    Test number
    635525365077
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  19. Pass73,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,992 miles
    Test number
    245425133180
    • 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)

  20. Fail73,992 miles (+58,256)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,992 miles
    Test number
    496304133102
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  21. Pass15,736 miles (-51,333)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,736 miles
    Test number
    406919162006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • NoteNearside rear tyre badly perished advice replaced now

  22. Pass67,069 miles (+8)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,069 miles
    Test number
    775301371084
    • NoteEnging magment light on
    • NoteNearside and offside rear springs starting to rust
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge and starting to crack on side wall
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front top shocker mounting
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes

  23. Fail67,061 miles (+2,265)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,061 miles
    Test number
    489459961076
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteEnging magment light on
    • NoteNearside and offside rear springs starting to rust
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge and starting to crack on side wall
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside front top shocker mounting
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes

  24. Pass64,796 miles (+3,998)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,796 miles
    Test number
    582954660061
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteFront no ptate damaged

  25. Pass60,798 miles (+10,635)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,798 miles
    Test number
    932996269072
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  26. Pass50,163 miles (+5,470)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    554775217139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,693 miles
    Test number
    240269706468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y311 NBT

Does Y311 NBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y311 NBT is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y311 NBT?
The MOT on Y311 NBT is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y311 NBT done?
Y311 NBT was recorded at 111,111 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,291 miles a year.
Has Y311 NBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y311 NBT has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y311 NBT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y311 NBT find?
Y311 NBT passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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