
Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y611 KANMOT history
Y611 KAN is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,465 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 174,465 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,482 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y611 KAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y611 KAN was last recorded at 174,465 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 2,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 172,014 miles · 29 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,451 miles
- Average per year
- 6,482 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 174,465 miles
- 2023 – 172,014 miles
- 2022 – 168,592 miles
- 2021 – 165,512 miles
- 2020 – 162,460 miles
- 2019 – 159,531 miles
- 2018 – 153,833 miles
- 2017 – 148,804 miles
- 2016 – 140,662 miles
- 2015 – 135,382 miles
- 2014 – 129,819 miles
- 2013 – 124,794 miles
- 2012 – 118,369 miles
- 2011 – 108,458 miles
- 2010 – 97,589 miles
- 2009 – 85,332 miles
- 2008 – 75,658 miles
- 2007 – 64,065 miles
- 2006 – 54,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,465 miles (+2,451)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 174,465 miles
- Test number
- 403550085538
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,014 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 172,014 miles
- Test number
- 793846771820
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail172,013 miles (+3,421)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,013 miles
- Test number
- 924672965066
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass168,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 168,592 miles
- Test number
- 732851068840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,592 miles (+3,080)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,592 miles
- Test number
- 245772161757
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass165,512 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 165,512 miles
- Test number
- 468350756965
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail165,512 miles (+3,052)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,512 miles
- Test number
- 572419332431
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,460 miles (+2,929)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 162,460 miles
- Test number
- 930069760589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,531 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 159,531 miles
- Test number
- 839786751044
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail159,531 miles (+5,698)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,531 miles
- Test number
- 787531744088
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
Pass153,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 153,833 miles
- Test number
- 461491800061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail153,839 miles (+5,035)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,839 miles
- Test number
- 923608191027
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass148,804 miles (+8,142)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 148,804 miles
- Test number
- 860504359581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 140,662 miles
- Test number
- 950628326881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,662 miles (+5,280)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,662 miles
- Test number
- 856665588582
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass135,382 miles (+2)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 135,382 miles
- Test number
- 465780555083
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Fail135,380 miles (+5,561)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,380 miles
- Test number
- 399289645045
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass129,819 miles (+5,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 129,819 miles
- Test number
- 836960154008
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Pass124,794 miles (+6,425)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 124,794 miles
- Test number
- 886080253028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,369 miles (+9,911)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 118,369 miles
- Test number
- 719905542053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in offside inner rack joint but not to excess at present
Pass108,458 miles (+10,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 108,458 miles
- Test number
- 708722351069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,589 miles (+12,257)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 97,589 miles
- Test number
- 440901850063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,332 miles (+9,674)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 85,332 miles
- Test number
- 163599649442
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass75,658 miles (+11,593)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 75,658 miles
- Test number
- 192957948486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,065 miles (+9,654)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 64,065 miles
- Test number
- 332748247020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,411 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 54,411 miles
- Test number
- 201309546082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y611 KAN
- Does Y611 KAN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y611 KAN expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y611 KAN?
- The MOT on Y611 KAN expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y611 KAN done?
- Y611 KAN was recorded at 174,465 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 6,482 miles a year.
- Has Y611 KAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y611 KAN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y611 KAN 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 Y611 KAN find?
- Y611 KAN passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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