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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y313 OFEMOT history

Y313 OFE is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 277,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

Y313 OFE green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
277,372 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y313 OFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y313 OFE was last recorded at 277,372 miles on 8 May 2026, 5,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2008: 55,250 miles, lower than 96,668 miles on 20 Feb 2007.

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
271,707 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,665 miles
Average per year
9,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 277,372 miles
  • 2025 – 271,707 miles
  • 2024 – 266,882 miles
  • 2023 – 261,268 miles
  • 2022 – 255,366 miles
  • 2021 – 248,974 miles
  • 2020 – 243,445 miles
  • 2019 – 233,205 miles
  • 2018 – 225,559 miles
  • 2017 – 216,120 miles
  • 2016 – 208,848 miles
  • 2014 – 208,256 miles
  • 2013 – 176,027 miles
  • 2012 – 158,942 miles
  • 2011 – 142,866 miles
  • 2010 – 128,754 miles
  • 2009 – 116,568 miles
  • 2008 – 55,250 miles
  • 2007 – 96,668 miles
  • 2006 – 84,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail277,372 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront wheel arch corroded both sides
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust shield
  • AdvisorySills corroded

What MOT failures 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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both front arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

32 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail277,372 miles (+5,665)1 dangerous1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,372 miles
    Test number
    776604977531
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  2. Pass271,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    271,707 miles
    Test number
    468767153298
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail271,707 miles (+4,825)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,707 miles
    Test number
    895861185618
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass266,882 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    266,882 miles
    Test number
    377172139655
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail266,882 miles (+5,614)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,882 miles
    Test number
    472667176103
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass261,268 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    261,268 miles
    Test number
    533278651280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass255,366 miles (+6,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    255,366 miles
    Test number
    977437513932
    • AdvisorySuspension parts rusty

  8. Pass248,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    248,974 miles
    Test number
    666127559119
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail248,974 miles (+5,529)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,974 miles
    Test number
    247726172134
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass243,445 miles (+10,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    243,445 miles
    Test number
    579200849518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass233,205 miles (+7,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    233,205 miles
    Test number
    176876243754
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass225,559 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    225,559 miles
    Test number
    917827644156
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail225,559 miles (+9,439)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,559 miles
    Test number
    892980601203
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass216,120 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    216,120 miles
    Test number
    556241682364
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear flexes (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot, inner end clip worn through boot but still preventing the ingress of dirt at this test (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear in clips and at rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower tin arms poor condition also rear inner bushes cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres age cracking in tread, depth ok

  15. Fail216,120 miles (+7,272)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,120 miles
    Test number
    193050375045
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in clips and at rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex to caliper (built in flex) (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear flexes (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot, inner end clip worn through boot but still preventing the ingress of dirt at this test (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit in places and tread cracking, inner edge almost through to cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear in clips and at rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower tin arms poor condition also rear inner bushes cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres age cracking in tread, depth ok

  16. Pass208,848 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    208,848 miles
    Test number
    122476779744
    • AdvisoryBoth front bottom arm rear bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering rack boot twisted.
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end incorrect but not fouling wheel rim.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 70% worn.

  17. Fail208,848 miles (+592)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,848 miles
    Test number
    133752833858
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front bottom arm rear bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering rack boot twisted.
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end incorrect but not fouling wheel rim.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 70% worn.

  18. Pass208,256 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    208,256 miles
    Test number
    407176754379
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail208,223 miles (+14,160)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,223 miles
    Test number
    125921954330
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass194,063 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    194,063 miles
    Test number
    267991734028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail194,060 miles (+18,033)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,060 miles
    Test number
    186680334052
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass176,027 miles (+17,085)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    176,027 miles
    Test number
    727985923006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass158,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    158,942 miles
    Test number
    189227342099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail158,942 miles (+16,076)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,942 miles
    Test number
    808417142087
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  25. Fail142,866 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,866 miles
    Test number
    396468141079
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass142,866 miles (+14,112)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    142,866 miles
    Test number
    896998141036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass128,754 miles (+12,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    128,754 miles
    Test number
    122370160413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass116,568 miles (+61,318)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    116,568 miles
    Test number
    644359849084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass55,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,250 miles
    Test number
    100343848083
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  30. Fail55,250 miles (-41,418)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,250 miles
    Test number
    402473848024
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass96,668 miles (+12,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    96,668 miles
    Test number
    772191357084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass84,258 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    84,258 miles
    Test number
    444905856025
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about Y313 OFE

Does Y313 OFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y313 OFE expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y313 OFE?
The MOT on Y313 OFE expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y313 OFE done?
Y313 OFE was recorded at 277,372 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,560 miles a year.
Has Y313 OFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y313 OFE has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y313 OFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y313 OFE find?
Y313 OFE failed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 10 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear, and 9 more.

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