
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc
Y868 SLHMOT history
Y868 SLH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 128,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 128,491 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 30
- 17 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y868 SLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y868 SLH was last recorded at 128,491 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 3,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 125,450 miles · 11 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,041 miles
- Average per year
- 5,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 128,491 miles
- 2021 – 125,450 miles
- 2020 – 123,165 miles
- 2019 – 120,422 miles
- 2018 – 117,206 miles
- 2017 – 113,646 miles
- 2016 – 106,687 miles
- 2015 – 99,012 miles
- 2014 – 86,450 miles
- 2012 – 84,195 miles
- 2011 – 75,028 miles
- 2010 – 74,876 miles
- 2009 – 62,258 miles
- 2008 – 48,658 miles
- 2007 – 45,294 miles
- 2006 – 41,012 miles
- 2005 – 36,192 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,491 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 128,491 miles
- Test number
- 601850995155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,491 miles (+3,041)2 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,491 miles
- Test number
- 913940992424
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,450 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 125,450 miles
- Test number
- 388505518537
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail125,450 miles (+2,285)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,450 miles
- Test number
- 734014083958
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass123,165 miles (+85)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 123,165 miles
- Test number
- 369952138718
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail123,080 miles (+2,658)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,080 miles
- Test number
- 604401179174
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass120,422 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 120,422 miles
- Test number
- 611541664374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,421 miles (+3,215)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,421 miles
- Test number
- 801878923901
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested Aborted due to high CO level of 6.4 (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,206 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 117,206 miles
- Test number
- 326890288462
- AdvisoryEml lamp on
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisorySlight cracking front arm bushs
Fail117,201 miles (+3,555)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,201 miles
- Test number
- 422220792707
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryEml lamp on
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisorySlight cracking front arm bushs
Pass113,646 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,646 miles
- Test number
- 142746515212
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in front anti-roll bar mounts
Fail113,646 miles (+6,959)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,646 miles
- Test number
- 836340515988
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in front anti-roll bar mounts
Pass106,687 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 106,687 miles
- Test number
- 221865545996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail106,685 miles (+7,673)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,685 miles
- Test number
- 826545877558
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass99,012 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 99,012 miles
- Test number
- 949397935080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail99,010 miles (+12,560)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,010 miles
- Test number
- 876507735066
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail86,450 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,450 miles
- Test number
- 625127404021
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass86,450 miles (+2,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 86,450 miles
- Test number
- 849067304078
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass84,195 miles (+9,167)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 84,195 miles
- Test number
- 348595882233
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,028 miles (+152)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 75,028 miles
- Test number
- 796470781254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,876 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 74,876 miles
- Test number
- 322460480272
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTax invaild
Fail74,876 miles (+34)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,876 miles
- Test number
- 840758170273
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTax invaild
Fail74,842 miles (+64)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,842 miles
- Test number
- 401542050278
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront number plate in poor condition
Fail74,778 miles (+12,520)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,778 miles
- Test number
- 714458840199
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,258 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 62,258 miles
- Test number
- 633314719139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,213 miles (+13,555)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,213 miles
- Test number
- 513332419100
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass48,658 miles (+3,364)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 48,658 miles
- Test number
- 224955018176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,294 miles (+4,282)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 45,294 miles
- Test number
- 193616047010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,012 miles (+4,820)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 41,012 miles
- Test number
- 634882356012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,192 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 36,192 miles
- Test number
- 962279395165
- NoteNail in tyre
Questions about Y868 SLH
- Does Y868 SLH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y868 SLH expired on 10 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y868 SLH?
- The MOT on Y868 SLH expired on 10 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y868 SLH done?
- Y868 SLH was recorded at 128,491 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 5,546 miles a year.
- Has Y868 SLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y868 SLH has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y868 SLH 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 SLH find?
- Y868 SLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with 10 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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