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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y868 HPUMOT history

Y868 HPU is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

Y868 HPU green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
70,885 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 HPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 HPU was last recorded at 70,885 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,507 miles · 31 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
378 miles
Average per year
1,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,885 miles
  • 2024 – 70,507 miles
  • 2023 – 70,148 miles
  • 2021 – 69,903 miles
  • 2020 – 69,814 miles
  • 2019 – 69,735 miles
  • 2018 – 69,467 miles
  • 2017 – 69,415 miles
  • 2016 – 69,255 miles
  • 2015 – 68,982 miles
  • 2011 – 68,658 miles
  • 2010 – 60,961 miles
  • 2009 – 51,431 miles
  • 2008 – 45,399 miles
  • 2007 – 39,389 miles
  • 2006 – 34,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,885 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront wiper rubbers split

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,885 miles (+378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,885 miles
    Test number
    823759358954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper rubbers split

  2. Pass70,507 miles (+359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    965203898545
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,148 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,148 miles
    Test number
    712261386594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,903 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,903 miles
    Test number
    867730743609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    236486629558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,814 miles (+79)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    630639513268
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets blocked (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass69,735 miles (+268)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,735 miles
    Test number
    708660605532
    • DangerousDipstick broken.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs to be changed.

  8. Pass69,467 miles (+52)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,467 miles
    Test number
    639448964324
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  9. Pass69,415 miles (+160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    69,415 miles
    Test number
    220528801314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  10. Pass69,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,255 miles
    Test number
    677804663803
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Fail69,255 miles (+273)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,255 miles
    Test number
    699657656452
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  12. Pass68,982 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    68,982 miles
    Test number
    501268226417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,658 miles (+7,697)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,658 miles
    Test number
    235128051377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,961 miles (+9,530)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,961 miles
    Test number
    342184370293
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside front abs sensor wiring in poor condition
    • NoteNearside front passenger seat worn

  15. Pass51,431 miles (+6,032)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    302993969174
    • AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

  16. Pass45,399 miles (+6,010)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,399 miles
    Test number
    680197838110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,389 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,389 miles
    Test number
    542184547163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,706 miles
    Test number
    393483156101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 HPU

Does Y868 HPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 HPU expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 HPU?
The MOT on Y868 HPU expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 HPU done?
Y868 HPU was recorded at 70,885 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 1,937 miles a year.
Has Y868 HPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 HPU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on Y868 HPU 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 Y868 HPU find?
Y868 HPU passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm wear bars; oil leak, but not excessive; front wiper rubbers split.

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