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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y608 HODMOT history

Y608 HOD is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 119,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

Y608 HOD white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
119,610 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y608 HOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y608 HOD was last recorded at 119,610 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,249 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
361 miles
Average per year
5,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,610 miles
  • 2021 – 104,206 miles
  • 2020 – 99,205 miles
  • 2019 – 91,170 miles
  • 2018 – 84,240 miles
  • 2017 – 82,315 miles
  • 2016 – 80,747 miles
  • 2015 – 77,476 miles
  • 2014 – 71,059 miles
  • 2013 – 64,895 miles
  • 2012 – 58,805 miles
  • 2011 – 53,990 miles
  • 2010 – 51,017 miles
  • 2009 – 45,575 miles
  • 2008 – 39,364 miles
  • 2007 – 34,369 miles
  • 2006 – 31,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,610 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Indicator switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,610 miles (+361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,610 miles
    Test number
    158646262422
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail119,249 miles (+15,043)8 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,249 miles
    Test number
    363509759391
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass104,206 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,206 miles
    Test number
    934578599445
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail104,183 miles (+4,978)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,183 miles
    Test number
    369356348953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass99,205 miles (+11)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,205 miles
    Test number
    984695156007
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail99,194 miles (+8,024)2 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,194 miles
    Test number
    101494785685
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,170 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,170 miles
    Test number
    290291980677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle specified limits just met min requirement

  8. Fail91,170 miles (+220)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,170 miles
    Test number
    484869127236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle specified limits just met min requirement

  9. Fail90,950 miles (+6,710)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,950 miles
    Test number
    184254749976
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle specified limits just met min requirement

  10. Pass84,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,240 miles
    Test number
    701815855114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Fail84,240 miles (+1,925)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,240 miles
    Test number
    891952876742
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass82,315 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,315 miles
    Test number
    910338955852
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Fail82,313 miles (+1,566)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,313 miles
    Test number
    155942812740
    • FailureFront Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass80,747 miles (+3,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,747 miles
    Test number
    654893222029
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass77,476 miles (+6,417)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    785851335115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front inner rack end has slight play at ball joint

  16. Pass71,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,059 miles
    Test number
    967362734166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,058 miles (+6,163)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    716932534107
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass64,895 miles (+6,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,895 miles
    Test number
    326615633104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass58,805 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,805 miles
    Test number
    369947732194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  20. Fail58,778 miles (+4,788)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,778 miles
    Test number
    326636932127
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass53,990 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,990 miles
    Test number
    347279301103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,941 miles (+2,924)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    845423001182
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

  23. Pass51,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,017 miles
    Test number
    942978410152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail51,016 miles (+5,441)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,016 miles
    Test number
    852868710117
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  25. Pass45,575 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,575 miles
    Test number
    112592419174
    • NoteBoth front tyres on 3.00mm
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc`s corroded and worn

  26. Fail45,575 miles (+6,211)1 failure2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,575 miles
    Test number
    854472219109
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres on 3.00mm
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc`s corroded and worn
    • NoteRear wiper inop

  27. Pass39,364 miles (+4,995)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    39,364 miles
    Test number
    611789718147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront number plate damage

  28. Pass34,369 miles (+3,039)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,369 miles
    Test number
    200196817107
    • NoteCorrosion / wear to front discs / brake pads

  29. Pass31,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,330 miles
    Test number
    280158816456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y608 HOD

Does Y608 HOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y608 HOD expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y608 HOD?
The MOT on Y608 HOD expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y608 HOD done?
Y608 HOD was recorded at 119,610 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
Has Y608 HOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y608 HOD has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y608 HOD 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 Y608 HOD find?
Y608 HOD passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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