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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.

Y868 SLH silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass128,491 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass120,422 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,422 miles
    Test number
    611541664374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. Pass75,028 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    75,028 miles
    Test number
    796470781254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,876 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,876 miles
    Test number
    322460480272
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTax invaild
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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)
  25. Pass62,258 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    633314719139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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)
  27. Pass48,658 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    224955018176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,294 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,294 miles
    Test number
    193616047010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,012 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,012 miles
    Test number
    634882356012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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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