
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y36 UCCMOT history
Y36 UCC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 233,128 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 233,128 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y36 UCC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y36 UCC was last recorded at 233,128 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Aug 2024: 223,552 miles, lower than 223,553 miles on 29 Aug 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 233,125 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 9,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 233,128 miles
- 2024 – 223,552 miles
- 2023 – 218,054 miles
- 2022 – 212,552 miles
- 2021 – 207,288 miles
- 2020 – 199,342 miles
- 2019 – 193,457 miles
- 2018 – 184,911 miles
- 2017 – 176,165 miles
- 2016 – 167,511 miles
- 2015 – 158,684 miles
- 2014 – 147,983 miles
- 2013 – 138,108 miles
- 2012 – 127,389 miles
- 2011 – 116,966 miles
- 2010 – 103,370 miles
- 2009 – 90,613 miles
- 2008 – 77,405 miles
- 2007 – 66,604 miles
- 2006 – 57,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryManufactures body covers fitted restricting full inspectionsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear axle front sub frame and arms corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear exhaust mountings
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass233,128 miles (+3)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 233,128 miles
- Test number
- 490541901865
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryManufactures body covers fitted restricting full inspections
- AdvisoryRear axle front sub frame and arms corroded
Fail233,125 miles (+9,573)1 dangerous4 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,125 miles
- Test number
- 716276519330
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed water leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryManufactures body covers fitted restricting full inspections
- AdvisoryRear axle front sub frame and arms corroded
Pass223,552 miles (-1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 223,552 miles
- Test number
- 874406949139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake just meets limits
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mountings
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Fail223,553 miles (+5,499)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,553 miles
- Test number
- 426156112172
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mountings
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Pass218,054 miles (+5,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 218,054 miles
- Test number
- 134443680825
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass212,552 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 212,552 miles
- Test number
- 661608867831
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
Fail212,552 miles (+5,264)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,552 miles
- Test number
- 860682148964
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
Pass207,288 miles (+7,946)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 207,288 miles
- Test number
- 365280291325
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper slight misting of oil but no leak found
Pass199,342 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 199,342 miles
- Test number
- 248926242085
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAxle corroded
Fail199,316 miles (+5,859)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,316 miles
- Test number
- 591358475788
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended fails to recoil correctly (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAxle corroded
Pass193,457 miles (+8,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 193,457 miles
- Test number
- 746597261061
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass184,911 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 184,911 miles
- Test number
- 412794402722
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in protective coating I.e underseal, restricting inspection
- AdvisoryAll brake flexi ferrules corroded
- AdvisoryAxle and sub frame corroded
Fail184,911 miles (+8,746)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,911 miles
- Test number
- 402758123950
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in protective coating I.e underseal, restricting inspection
- AdvisoryAll brake flexi ferrules corroded
- AdvisoryAxle and sub frame corroded
Pass176,165 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 176,165 miles
- Test number
- 620629099115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Fail176,165 miles (+8,654)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,165 miles
- Test number
- 944938395187
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass167,511 miles (+8,827)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 167,511 miles
- Test number
- 950328752799
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass158,684 miles (+10,701)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 158,684 miles
- Test number
- 382735574839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,983 miles (+9,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 147,983 miles
- Test number
- 679570524265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass138,108 miles (+10,719)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 138,108 miles
- Test number
- 255895943288
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f brake dust cover missing
- NoteRear suspension covered in heavy corrosion
Pass127,389 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 127,389 miles
- Test number
- 158237832298
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail127,376 miles (+10,410)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,376 miles
- Test number
- 426707832249
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass116,966 miles (+13,596)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 116,966 miles
- Test number
- 958869851234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,370 miles (+12,757)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 103,370 miles
- Test number
- 771061450207
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass90,613 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 90,613 miles
- Test number
- 781739359297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,609 miles (+13,204)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,609 miles
- Test number
- 432198559259
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass77,405 miles (+10,801)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 77,405 miles
- Test number
- 852633568260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,604 miles (+9,419)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 66,604 miles
- Test number
- 360321877412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 57,185 miles
- Test number
- 110184026340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,185 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,185 miles
- Test number
- 873264526362
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about Y36 UCC
- Does Y36 UCC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y36 UCC expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y36 UCC?
- The MOT on Y36 UCC expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y36 UCC done?
- Y36 UCC was recorded at 233,128 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 9,337 miles a year.
- Has Y36 UCC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y36 UCC has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y36 UCC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y36 UCC find?
- Y36 UCC passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.
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