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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y337 YJMMOT history

Y337 YJM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 20,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

Y337 YJM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
20,304 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y337 YJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y337 YJM was last recorded at 20,304 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jan 2016: 16,516 miles, lower than 16,794 miles on 22 Dec 2015.

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
20,227 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,304 miles
  • 2025 – 20,227 miles
  • 2020 – 20,037 miles
  • 2019 – 19,945 miles
  • 2018 – 19,227 miles
  • 2017 – 17,501 miles
  • 2016 – 16,516 miles
  • 2015 – 16,794 miles
  • 2014 – 16,156 miles
  • 2013 – 15,250 miles
  • 2012 – 14,367 miles
  • 2011 – 13,030 miles
  • 2010 – 12,344 miles
  • 2009 – 11,544 miles
  • 2008 – 10,756 miles
  • 2007 – 10,008 miles
  • 2006 – 8,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,304 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,304 miles (+77)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    20,304 miles
    Test number
    556831087078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass20,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    20,227 miles
    Test number
    913926436179
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail20,227 miles (+190)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,227 miles
    Test number
    134160218936
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass20,037 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,037 miles
    Test number
    664326341018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass19,945 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,945 miles
    Test number
    816530963201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,227 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,227 miles
    Test number
    359541684272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,501 miles (+985)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    17,501 miles
    Test number
    875219966740
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre in poor conditoin strong advisory***
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre in poor condition strong advisory***
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  8. Pass16,516 miles (-278)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    16,516 miles
    Test number
    623254637789
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty all over
  9. Fail16,794 miles (+638)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,794 miles
    Test number
    857416133244
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass16,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,156 miles
    Test number
    209401494234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail16,156 miles (+906)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,156 miles
    Test number
    906008584262
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass15,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,250 miles
    Test number
    935838283218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail15,250 miles (+883)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,250 miles
    Test number
    579025283298
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass14,367 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,367 miles
    Test number
    577816572239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    759702471224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,030 miles (+686)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    867052971236
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  17. Pass12,344 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,344 miles
    Test number
    310614170205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,544 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,544 miles
    Test number
    703425089172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,756 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,756 miles
    Test number
    332616398070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,008 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    10,008 miles
    Test number
    854311717122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,783 miles
    Test number
    394291396079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y337 YJM

Does Y337 YJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y337 YJM is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y337 YJM?
The MOT on Y337 YJM is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y337 YJM done?
Y337 YJM was recorded at 20,304 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 571 miles a year.
Has Y337 YJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y337 YJM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y337 YJM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y337 YJM find?
Y337 YJM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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