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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y49 PHLMOT history

Y49 PHL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 128,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2022.

Y49 PHL blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2023
Mileage
128,880 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2022
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y49 PHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y49 PHL was last recorded at 128,880 miles on 18 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jun 2022: 128,880 miles, lower than 150,020 miles on 19 Jun 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,020 miles · 19 Jun 2021
Average per year
3,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,880 miles
  • 2021 – 150,020 miles
  • 2018 – 146,895 miles
  • 2017 – 145,793 miles
  • 2010 – 97,294 miles
  • 2009 – 92,340 miles
  • 2008 – 86,603 miles
  • 2007 – 77,452 miles
  • 2006 – 71,225 miles
  • 2005 – 65,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,880 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,880 miles (-21,140)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    128,880 miles
    Test number
    507400507459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,020 miles (+3,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    150,020 miles
    Test number
    432543828906
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass146,895 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    146,895 miles
    Test number
    244889167733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,793 miles (+48,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    145,793 miles
    Test number
    277975331925
    • AdvisoryCar been lowered
  5. Pass97,294 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    97,294 miles
    Test number
    114816350209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,340 miles (+5,737)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    92,340 miles
    Test number
    310299439288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    86,603 miles
    Test number
    614282368297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,603 miles (+9,151)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,603 miles
    Test number
    863612568270
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  9. Pass77,452 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    232044267217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,225 miles (+6,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,225 miles
    Test number
    433937356205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass65,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    114797255250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,159 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    920717255235
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Questions about Y49 PHL

Does Y49 PHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y49 PHL expired on 18 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y49 PHL?
The MOT on Y49 PHL expired on 18 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y49 PHL done?
Y49 PHL was recorded at 128,880 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2022, an average of 3,802 miles a year.
Has Y49 PHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y49 PHL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2008.
Has the mileage on Y49 PHL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y49 PHL find?
Y49 PHL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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