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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

Y618 TFGMOT history

Y618 TFG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

Y618 TFG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
110,887 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 TFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y618 TFG was last recorded at 110,887 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 4,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,762 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
4,125 miles
Average per year
4,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,887 miles
  • 2022 – 106,762 miles
  • 2021 – 102,554 miles
  • 2020 – 94,994 miles
  • 2019 – 91,850 miles
  • 2018 – 83,580 miles
  • 2017 – 77,614 miles
  • 2016 – 72,774 miles
  • 2015 – 68,335 miles
  • 2014 – 65,608 miles
  • 2013 – 60,925 miles
  • 2012 – 59,867 miles
  • 2011 – 56,792 miles
  • 2010 – 53,416 miles
  • 2009 – 50,926 miles
  • 2008 – 48,132 miles
  • 2007 – 42,026 miles
  • 2006 – 38,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,887 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working n/s, o/s and center (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed broken back box unable to test emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacing ASAP.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,887 miles (+4,125)2 dangerous5 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,887 miles
    Test number
    885197802202
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working n/s, o/s and center (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed broken back box unable to test emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,762 miles (+4,208)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    225804459438
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass102,554 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    638002630789
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacing ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replacing ASAP. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wearing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail102,554 miles (+7,560)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    874839057564
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacing ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replacing ASAP. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wearing. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,994 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,994 miles
    Test number
    409107592504
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail94,994 miles (+3,144)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,994 miles
    Test number
    904305868203
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass91,850 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,850 miles
    Test number
    164784931265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail91,836 miles (+8,256)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    161276575280
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function No damping effect, no sign of leak but excessive movement (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass83,580 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    857239813543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,491 miles (+5,877)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,491 miles
    Test number
    861432221944
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  11. Pass77,614 miles (+4,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,614 miles
    Test number
    666537088333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust paste on clamps

  12. Pass72,774 miles (+4,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,774 miles
    Test number
    927709492063
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass68,335 miles (+2,727)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,335 miles
    Test number
    396999165016
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass65,608 miles (+4,683)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,608 miles
    Test number
    767275204125
    • NoteDrivers door mirror glass cracked

  15. Pass60,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,925 miles
    Test number
    249063013413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,925 miles (+2,058)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,925 miles
    Test number
    515483513180
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteCHILD SEATS FITTED BOTH SIDES REAR

  17. Pass59,867 miles (+3,075)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,867 miles
    Test number
    545320012130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass56,792 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,792 miles
    Test number
    115349281006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,416 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,416 miles
    Test number
    710401880043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,926 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,926 miles
    Test number
    171372779439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,132 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,132 miles
    Test number
    493946068092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,026 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,026 miles
    Test number
    781865267044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    38,514 miles
    Test number
    233216066074
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y618 TFG

Does Y618 TFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y618 TFG expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y618 TFG?
The MOT on Y618 TFG expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y618 TFG done?
Y618 TFG was recorded at 110,887 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 4,136 miles a year.
Has Y618 TFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 TFG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y618 TFG 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 Y618 TFG find?
Y618 TFG failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; stop lamp(s) all not working n/s, o/s and center; emissions unable to be completed broken back box unable to test emissions, and 11 more.

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