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Volkswagen Golf

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y621 HWAMOT history

Y621 HWA is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2023.

Y621 HWA beige Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2023
Mileage
122,432 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 HWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2023
Latest MOT test
11 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y621 HWA was last recorded at 122,432 miles on 11 May 2023, 6,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,388 miles · 12 May 2022
Between the last two tests
6,044 miles
Average per year
6,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,432 miles
  • 2022 – 116,388 miles
  • 2021 – 106,391 miles
  • 2020 – 97,877 miles
  • 2019 – 81,007 miles
  • 2018 – 65,210 miles
  • 2017 – 46,830 miles
  • 2016 – 34,696 miles
  • 2015 – 31,209 miles
  • 2014 – 29,461 miles
  • 2013 – 27,542 miles
  • 2012 – 25,909 miles
  • 2011 – 24,536 miles
  • 2010 – 23,026 miles
  • 2009 – 21,450 miles
  • 2008 – 19,603 miles
  • 2007 – 17,527 miles
  • 2006 – 15,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,432 miles
  • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached backbox (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,432 miles (+6,044)2 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,432 miles
    Test number
    882146431216
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached backbox (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass116,388 miles (+9,997)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    116,388 miles
    Test number
    921958453789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,391 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,391 miles
    Test number
    755618929295
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level warning lamp illuminated

  4. Fail106,391 miles (+8,514)1 dangerous3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,391 miles
    Test number
    753937761862
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level warning lamp illuminated

  5. Pass97,877 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,877 miles
    Test number
    820803636332
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail97,877 miles (+16,870)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,877 miles
    Test number
    502808059371
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,007 miles (+428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,007 miles
    Test number
    457382133822
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail80,579 miles (+15,369)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,579 miles
    Test number
    453880587051
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass65,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    679766237410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,210 miles (+18,380)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    417082362067
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass46,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    978379503241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,830 miles (+12,134)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    885057940129
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  13. Pass34,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,696 miles
    Test number
    845231863888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,696 miles (+3,487)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,696 miles
    Test number
    440385733924
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split. (8.2.2)

  15. Pass31,209 miles (+1,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    576631465018
    • 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)

  16. Pass29,461 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,461 miles
    Test number
    888696934083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,542 miles (+1,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,542 miles
    Test number
    509088453060
    • 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)

  18. Pass25,909 miles (+1,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,909 miles
    Test number
    197603452001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass24,536 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,536 miles
    Test number
    896604851065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,026 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,026 miles
    Test number
    541273450070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,450 miles (+1,847)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,450 miles
    Test number
    294135759038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,603 miles (+2,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,603 miles
    Test number
    932680468091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass17,527 miles (+2,180)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,527 miles
    Test number
    960568857026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,347 miles
    Test number
    990469056080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y621 HWA

Does Y621 HWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y621 HWA expired on 11 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y621 HWA?
The MOT on Y621 HWA expired on 11 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y621 HWA done?
Y621 HWA was recorded at 122,432 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2023, an average of 6,227 miles a year.
Has Y621 HWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 HWA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y621 HWA 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 Y621 HWA find?
Y621 HWA failed its latest MOT on 11 May 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: exhaust silencer likely to become detached backbox; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 8 more.

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