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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y618 XKJMOT history

Y618 XKJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

Y618 XKJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2023
Mileage
141,859 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 XKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 XKJ was last recorded at 141,859 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 5,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,858 miles · 17 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
5,001 miles
Average per year
7,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 141,859 miles
  • 2021 – 136,858 miles
  • 2020 – 131,580 miles
  • 2018 – 127,165 miles
  • 2016 – 108,406 miles
  • 2015 – 96,821 miles
  • 2014 – 90,256 miles
  • 2013 – 80,159 miles
  • 2012 – 76,418 miles
  • 2011 – 66,619 miles
  • 2010 – 55,831 miles
  • 2009 – 41,268 miles
  • 2008 – 39,522 miles
  • 2007 – 34,293 miles
  • 2006 – 25,077 miles
  • 2005 – 24,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,859 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres nearing legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,859 miles (+5,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    141,859 miles
    Test number
    892161645923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres nearing legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass136,858 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,858 miles
    Test number
    896628809460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,580 miles (+4,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    131,580 miles
    Test number
    912518700544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass127,165 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,165 miles
    Test number
    940180323482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail127,142 miles (+9,331)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,142 miles
    Test number
    526732652932
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BUTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass117,811 miles (+9,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,811 miles
    Test number
    561764600768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Pass108,406 miles (+11,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    108,406 miles
    Test number
    231174001302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass96,821 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    96,821 miles
    Test number
    147997405615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,256 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,256 miles
    Test number
    775775144317
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine Man-Light On
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail90,256 miles (+10,097)3 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,256 miles
    Test number
    837055744311
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine Man-Light On
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass80,159 miles (+3,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    359124553432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass76,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,418 miles
    Test number
    375338852435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,417 miles (+9,798)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,417 miles
    Test number
    219668252212
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass66,619 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,619 miles
    Test number
    577211481017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,616 miles (+10,785)3 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,616 miles
    Test number
    579390181047
    • DangerousCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass55,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    55,831 miles
    Test number
    204177220045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,831 miles (+14,563)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,831 miles
    Test number
    230057820010
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass41,268 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,268 miles
    Test number
    532089019085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,522 miles (+5,229)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,522 miles
    Test number
    582342048019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,293 miles (+9,216)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,293 miles
    Test number
    714053157074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,077 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,077 miles
    Test number
    194191566031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    24,422 miles
    Test number
    960368725325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 XKJ

Does Y618 XKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y618 XKJ expired on 18 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y618 XKJ?
The MOT on Y618 XKJ expired on 18 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y618 XKJ done?
Y618 XKJ was recorded at 141,859 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 7,161 miles a year.
Has Y618 XKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 XKJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on Y618 XKJ 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 XKJ find?
Y618 XKJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres nearing legal limit.

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