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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y38 KRDMOT history

Y38 KRD is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

Y38 KRD green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
143,942 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 KRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 KRD was last recorded at 143,942 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
143,208 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
734 miles
Average per year
6,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,942 miles
  • 2025 – 143,208 miles
  • 2023 – 137,212 miles
  • 2022 – 132,192 miles
  • 2021 – 125,071 miles
  • 2020 – 121,014 miles
  • 2018 – 108,234 miles
  • 2017 – 96,841 miles
  • 2016 – 86,247 miles
  • 2015 – 79,729 miles
  • 2014 – 76,470 miles
  • 2013 – 73,493 miles
  • 2012 – 70,975 miles
  • 2011 – 66,132 miles
  • 2010 – 57,950 miles
  • 2009 – 48,806 miles
  • 2008 – 38,100 miles
  • 2007 – 27,052 miles
  • 2006 – 23,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,942 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass143,942 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,942 miles
    Test number
    5492848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,208 miles (+5,996)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    143,208 miles
    Test number
    4377425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,212 miles
    Test number
    763726145151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,212 miles (+5,020)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,212 miles
    Test number
    471412001370
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass132,192 miles (+7,121)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,192 miles
    Test number
    950571708909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,071 miles (+4,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,071 miles
    Test number
    469141442247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass121,014 miles (+12,780)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    121,014 miles
    Test number
    432734404418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,234 miles
    Test number
    421302002318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,234 miles (+11,393)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,234 miles
    Test number
    332121189754
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass96,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    627947203985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,841 miles (+10,594)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    567672320844
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass86,247 miles (+6,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,247 miles
    Test number
    872005898300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,729 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,729 miles
    Test number
    735407475125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,470 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    287501284430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,493 miles (+2,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,493 miles
    Test number
    209503563133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass70,975 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,975 miles
    Test number
    258850072179
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail70,975 miles (+4,843)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,975 miles
    Test number
    996570372145
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s rear tyre tread on limit and side wall cracking.

  18. Pass66,132 miles (+8,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    66,132 miles
    Test number
    395740961158
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass57,950 miles (+9,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,950 miles
    Test number
    263224370179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  20. Pass48,806 miles (+10,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,806 miles
    Test number
    514876179141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass38,100 miles (+11,048)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,100 miles
    Test number
    621960658144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,052 miles (+3,404)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,052 miles
    Test number
    443162857118
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroding on inner faces.
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.

  23. Pass23,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,648 miles
    Test number
    632764846105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 KRD

Does Y38 KRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 KRD is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y38 KRD?
The MOT on Y38 KRD is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y38 KRD done?
Y38 KRD was recorded at 143,942 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,035 miles a year.
Has Y38 KRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 KRD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y38 KRD 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 Y38 KRD find?
Y38 KRD passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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