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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y621 OJMMOT history

Y621 OJM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 167,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

Y621 OJM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
167,639 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 OJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y621 OJM was last recorded at 167,639 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,372 miles · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,267 miles
Average per year
4,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,639 miles
  • 2023 – 164,372 miles
  • 2022 – 162,449 miles
  • 2020 – 162,195 miles
  • 2019 – 151,826 miles
  • 2018 – 140,142 miles
  • 2014 – 125,991 miles
  • 2013 – 111,129 miles
  • 2012 – 101,402 miles
  • 2011 – 97,804 miles
  • 2010 – 94,505 miles
  • 2009 – 87,509 miles
  • 2008 – 81,179 miles
  • 2007 – 73,932 miles
  • 2006 – 73,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,639 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion + components.
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryUnderseal applied + Components.

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • EML light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • EPC light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Evidence of near side driveshaft rubbing on anti roll bar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,639 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    167,639 miles
    Test number
    891018742112
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion + components.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied + Components.
  2. Fail167,639 miles (+3,267)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,639 miles
    Test number
    166130395347
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related surface corrosion + components.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied + Components.
  3. Pass164,372 miles (+1,923)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    164,372 miles
    Test number
    801691311226
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner seal's (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side inner seal's damaged
  4. Pass162,449 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    162,449 miles
    Test number
    615818194546
    • AdvisoryEML light on dash
    • AdvisoryEPC light on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail162,446 miles (+251)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,446 miles
    Test number
    787875785363
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 30cm of suspension component (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on dash
    • AdvisoryEPC light on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass162,195 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    162,195 miles
    Test number
    633690230932
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEvidence of near side driveshaft rubbing on anti roll bar
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNoisy gearbox
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  7. Fail162,195 miles (+10,369)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,195 miles
    Test number
    950872719439
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEvidence of near side driveshaft rubbing on anti roll bar
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNoisy gearbox
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered
  8. Pass151,826 miles (+282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,826 miles
    Test number
    386094869863
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Rubbing on anti roll bar (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle very low
  9. Fail151,544 miles (+32)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,544 miles
    Test number
    355069169093
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Rubbing on anti roll bar (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle very low
  10. Fail151,512 miles (+11,370)2 dangerous12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,512 miles
    Test number
    181545670166
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Mirror ornaments (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Insufficient engine oil (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Damper rod not attached at upper attachment (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Damper rod not attached at upper attachment (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component has an unsafe modification Suspension lowered to the extent that the anti roll bar is fouling on the offside drive shaft (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Side marked INSIDE facing outwards (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo heat shield fitted to additional exhaust tail pipe, advise attention
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted, unable to inspect outer sills
  11. Pass140,142 miles (+14,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,142 miles
    Test number
    939713810229
    • AdvisoryFront bottom grill missing
    • AdvisoryUnder enging cover missing
  12. Pass125,991 miles (+14,862)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,991 miles
    Test number
    306407844172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,129 miles (+493)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    111,129 miles
    Test number
    945633693019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust support broken
    • NoteEngine oil dip stick tube broken
  14. Fail110,636 miles (+9,234)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,636 miles
    Test number
    496107683062
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust support broken
    • NoteEngine oil dip stick tube broken
  15. Pass101,402 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    101,402 miles
    Test number
    147888662459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,804 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    97,804 miles
    Test number
    367806861045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has nail in tread
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corrosion
  17. Fail97,804 miles (+3,299)1 repaired3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,804 miles
    Test number
    925946761029
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has nail in tread
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corrosion
  18. Pass94,505 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    94,505 miles
    Test number
    583221570012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,509 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    87,509 miles
    Test number
    101632179011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,179 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    81,179 miles
    Test number
    113337468059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    893538467027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail73,932 miles (+232)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    974268967064
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass73,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    73,700 miles
    Test number
    553335756040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y621 OJM

Does Y621 OJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y621 OJM is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y621 OJM?
The MOT on Y621 OJM is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y621 OJM done?
Y621 OJM was recorded at 167,639 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,696 miles a year.
Has Y621 OJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 OJM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y621 OJM 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 OJM find?
Y621 OJM passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust mounting defective; general age related surface corrosion + components., and 2 more.

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