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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y36 UEYMOT history

Y36 UEY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 162,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

Y36 UEY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2024
Mileage
162,190 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 UEY
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
5 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 UEY was last recorded at 162,190 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 1,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,418 miles · 18 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,772 miles
Average per year
5,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 162,190 miles
  • 2022 – 160,418 miles
  • 2021 – 148,944 miles
  • 2020 – 147,703 miles
  • 2019 – 146,778 miles
  • 2018 – 144,480 miles
  • 2017 – 141,905 miles
  • 2015 – 138,623 miles
  • 2014 – 133,471 miles
  • 2013 – 130,496 miles
  • 2012 – 120,950 miles
  • 2011 – 115,481 miles
  • 2010 – 103,336 miles
  • 2009 – 98,490 miles
  • 2008 – 94,452 miles
  • 2007 – 85,326 miles
  • 2006 – 70,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,190 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,190 miles (+1,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    162,190 miles
    Test number
    735850130703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass160,418 miles (+11,474)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    160,418 miles
    Test number
    209876113045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    148,944 miles
    Test number
    461570300147
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail148,944 miles (+1,241)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,944 miles
    Test number
    305942493597
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass147,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    147,703 miles
    Test number
    601365051418
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

  6. Fail147,703 miles (+925)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,703 miles
    Test number
    168094070342
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

  7. Pass146,778 miles (+2,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    146,778 miles
    Test number
    630145457070
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryPlay in front top shock mounts
    • AdvisoryRear no plate water marked

  8. Pass144,480 miles (+17)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    144,480 miles
    Test number
    608142300970
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES PLAY AND PERISHED
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC BEEN HOT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH PLAY AND PERISHED

  9. Fail144,463 miles (+2,558)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,463 miles
    Test number
    882615875820
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding been hot (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear void bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light damaged (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES PLAY AND PERISHED
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC BEEN HOT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH PLAY AND PERISHED

  10. Pass141,905 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    141,905 miles
    Test number
    361937587177
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail141,902 miles (+3,279)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,902 miles
    Test number
    738229967926
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass138,623 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    138,623 miles
    Test number
    355148215217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail138,623 miles (+5,152)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,623 miles
    Test number
    846818215223
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass133,471 miles (+2,975)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    133,471 miles
    Test number
    489177194169
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade torn
    • NoteOffside wiper blade torn

  15. Pass130,496 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    130,496 miles
    Test number
    609009613299
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail130,496 miles (+9,546)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,496 miles
    Test number
    247939913265
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass120,950 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    675651222286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear discs corrodded

  18. Fail120,950 miles (+5,469)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    975940322278
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear discs corrodded

  19. Pass115,481 miles (+12,145)4 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    115,481 miles
    Test number
    167136301271
    • DangerousBoth rear suspention bushs worn
    • DangerousBrake warning light on
    • DangerousFront brake discs inner faces worn and low pad contact
    • DangerousSat/nav holder affecting drivers view
    • Note3D number plates fitted

  20. Fail103,336 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,336 miles
    Test number
    383761800235
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low /brake disc faces poor

  21. Pass103,336 miles (+4,846)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    103,336 miles
    Test number
    714751600281
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low /brake disc faces poor

  22. Pass98,490 miles (+4,038)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    98,490 miles
    Test number
    541348189193
    • NoteNearsise rear brake beginin g to bind
    • NotePhone holder stuck in screen not affecfing vision

  23. Pass94,452 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,452 miles
    Test number
    500392788174
    • NoteN/s rear brake slightly binding

  24. Fail94,452 miles (+9,126)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,452 miles
    Test number
    311809978125
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear brake slightly binding

  25. Pass85,326 miles (+14,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    85,326 miles
    Test number
    270121597176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass70,382 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,382 miles
    Test number
    331445096096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteThorn in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

Questions about Y36 UEY

Does Y36 UEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y36 UEY expired on 8 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y36 UEY?
The MOT on Y36 UEY expired on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y36 UEY done?
Y36 UEY was recorded at 162,190 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 5,424 miles a year.
Has Y36 UEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 UEY has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y36 UEY 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 Y36 UEY find?
Y36 UEY passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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