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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y868 LRCMOT history

Y868 LRC is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 77,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

Y868 LRC red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2026
Mileage
77,342 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 LRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 LRC was last recorded at 77,342 miles on 1 Aug 2025, 1,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,023 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,319 miles
Average per year
3,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,342 miles
  • 2024 – 76,023 miles
  • 2023 – 75,258 miles
  • 2022 – 73,666 miles
  • 2021 – 71,802 miles
  • 2020 – 68,538 miles
  • 2019 – 65,077 miles
  • 2018 – 60,758 miles
  • 2017 – 56,644 miles
  • 2016 – 51,583 miles
  • 2015 – 48,170 miles
  • 2014 – 45,616 miles
  • 2013 – 43,007 miles
  • 2012 – 40,387 miles
  • 2011 – 37,718 miles
  • 2010 – 34,022 miles
  • 2009 – 30,835 miles
  • 2008 – 27,023 miles
  • 2007 – 21,095 miles
  • 2006 – 17,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,342 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brakepipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,342 miles (+1,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,342 miles
    Test number
    642773467967
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brakepipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass76,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,023 miles
    Test number
    606984588291
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail76,021 miles (+763)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,021 miles
    Test number
    808938709145
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass75,258 miles (+1,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,258 miles
    Test number
    839913453139
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass73,666 miles (+1,864)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,666 miles
    Test number
    742852798156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,802 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,802 miles
    Test number
    942491678817
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass68,538 miles (+3,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,538 miles
    Test number
    234939125178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass65,077 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,077 miles
    Test number
    864145906021
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,758 miles (+4,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,758 miles
    Test number
    450287824215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass56,644 miles (+5,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,644 miles
    Test number
    652965305843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass51,583 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,583 miles
    Test number
    867422585584
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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 2mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade starting to split

  12. Fail51,583 miles (+3,413)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,583 miles
    Test number
    385695549240
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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 2mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade starting to split

  13. Pass48,170 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    785566555167
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail48,170 miles (+2,554)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    245236755164
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass45,616 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,616 miles
    Test number
    287506354404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,007 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,007 miles
    Test number
    459361953171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,387 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,387 miles
    Test number
    129449252196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,718 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,718 miles
    Test number
    828829151114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass34,022 miles (+3,187)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,022 miles
    Test number
    862174770121
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  20. Pass30,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,835 miles
    Test number
    611772359139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,827 miles (+3,804)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,827 miles
    Test number
    662022159195
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail27,023 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,023 miles
    Test number
    290518278424
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  23. Pass27,023 miles (+5,928)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,023 miles
    Test number
    343058278112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  24. Pass21,095 miles (+3,937)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,095 miles
    Test number
    813692457113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,158 miles
    Test number
    832898376129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 LRC

Does Y868 LRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 LRC expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 LRC?
The MOT on Y868 LRC expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 LRC done?
Y868 LRC was recorded at 77,342 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 3,152 miles a year.
Has Y868 LRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 LRC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y868 LRC 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 LRC find?
Y868 LRC passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brakepipes.

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