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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y6 PABMOT history

Y6 PAB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

Y6 PAB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,430 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 PAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 PAB was last recorded at 127,430 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,631 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
799 miles
Average per year
4,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,430 miles
  • 2025 – 126,631 miles
  • 2024 – 125,748 miles
  • 2023 – 124,722 miles
  • 2022 – 123,832 miles
  • 2021 – 122,785 miles
  • 2020 – 119,039 miles
  • 2019 – 113,696 miles
  • 2018 – 106,003 miles
  • 2017 – 102,453 miles
  • 2016 – 94,065 miles
  • 2015 – 91,004 miles
  • 2014 – 86,059 miles
  • 2013 – 78,630 miles
  • 2012 – 69,366 miles
  • 2011 – 65,647 miles
  • 2010 – 60,927 miles
  • 2009 – 54,507 miles
  • 2008 – 47,723 miles
  • 2007 – 41,247 miles
  • 2006 – 34,374 miles
  • 2005 – 26,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,430 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,430 miles
    Test number
    898273973848
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,430 miles (+799)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,430 miles
    Test number
    328844723999
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass126,631 miles (+883)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    126,631 miles
    Test number
    434408325621
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,748 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    838707316155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,722 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,722 miles
    Test number
    239306307292
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail124,722 miles (+890)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,722 miles
    Test number
    802946630554
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass123,832 miles (+1,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,832 miles
    Test number
    219418046052
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre slighty worn uneven

  8. Pass122,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    122,785 miles
    Test number
    713120476117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,785 miles (+3,746)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,785 miles
    Test number
    134690356694
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  10. Pass119,039 miles (+5,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    119,039 miles
    Test number
    676846089084
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass113,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    113,696 miles
    Test number
    509018398047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,696 miles (+7,693)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,696 miles
    Test number
    611652789852
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass106,003 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,003 miles
    Test number
    883604297331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,453 miles (+8,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    102,453 miles
    Test number
    610634236113
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  15. Pass94,065 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,065 miles
    Test number
    281398199293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,004 miles (+4,945)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,004 miles
    Test number
    255254745249
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass86,059 miles (+7,429)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,059 miles
    Test number
    585168134201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,630 miles (+9,264)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,630 miles
    Test number
    465000143236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,366 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,366 miles
    Test number
    207527852154
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass69,366 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,366 miles
    Test number
    559527652132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,647 miles (+4,720)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    487372371161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass60,927 miles (+6,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,927 miles
    Test number
    914815560191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass54,507 miles (+6,784)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,507 miles
    Test number
    501844379177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,723 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    213812278143
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)

  25. Pass47,723 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,723 miles
    Test number
    990862278119
    • 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)

  26. Pass41,247 miles (+6,873)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,247 miles
    Test number
    452313977113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,374 miles (+8,010)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,374 miles
    Test number
    291630476493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    26,364 miles
    Test number
    321474575109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 PAB

Does Y6 PAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 PAB is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 PAB?
The MOT on Y6 PAB is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 PAB done?
Y6 PAB was recorded at 127,430 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 4,795 miles a year.
Has Y6 PAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 PAB has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 PAB 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 Y6 PAB find?
Y6 PAB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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