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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y869 RJBMOT history

Y869 RJB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

Y869 RJB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2023
Mileage
163,991 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y869 RJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y869 RJB was last recorded at 163,991 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,967 miles · 10 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
7,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,991 miles
  • 2021 – 159,928 miles
  • 2020 – 154,282 miles
  • 2019 – 147,857 miles
  • 2017 – 141,410 miles
  • 2016 – 135,638 miles
  • 2015 – 129,616 miles
  • 2014 – 124,819 miles
  • 2013 – 118,497 miles
  • 2012 – 112,171 miles
  • 2011 – 104,649 miles
  • 2010 – 103,164 miles
  • 2009 – 89,322 miles
  • 2008 – 75,870 miles
  • 2007 – 58,891 miles
  • 2006 – 43,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,991 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top bush or bearing has close to excessive wear or free play
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Corrosion to nearside rear floor pan around drain plug hole

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link lower bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear tyre valve deteriorating close to excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear tyre worn uneven and tyre worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,991 miles (+24)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    163,991 miles
    Test number
    498024456750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top bush or bearing has close to excessive wear or free play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner sill corroded

  2. Fail163,967 miles (+4,039)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,967 miles
    Test number
    387810980798
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass159,928 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    159,928 miles
    Test number
    380340636300
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear floor pan around drain plug hole
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link lower bush

  4. Fail159,885 miles (+5,603)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,885 miles
    Test number
    512872163263
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear floor pan around drain plug hole
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link lower bush

  5. Pass154,282 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,282 miles
    Test number
    448945233765
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre valve deteriorating close to excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn uneven and tyre worn close to legal limit

  6. Fail154,254 miles (+6,397)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,254 miles
    Test number
    505098330944
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre valve deteriorating close to excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn uneven and tyre worn close to legal limit

  7. Pass147,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    147,857 miles
    Test number
    193781448841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail147,857 miles (+6,447)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,857 miles
    Test number
    695189747268
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low pressure

  9. Pass141,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    141,410 miles
    Test number
    310041315084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail141,410 miles (+5,772)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,410 miles
    Test number
    391715528805
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass135,638 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    135,638 miles
    Test number
    500357212328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,616 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    129,616 miles
    Test number
    149184705104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,819 miles (+6,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    124,819 miles
    Test number
    149321994071
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass118,497 miles (+6,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    118,497 miles
    Test number
    806493003155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,171 miles (+7,522)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    112,171 miles
    Test number
    718117402117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,649 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    104,649 miles
    Test number
    916371101142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,164 miles (+13,842)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    103,164 miles
    Test number
    104590890459
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass89,322 miles (+13,452)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    89,322 miles
    Test number
    121492999042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass75,870 miles (+16,979)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,870 miles
    Test number
    304541598061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,891 miles (+15,320)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,891 miles
    Test number
    810486377077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,571 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    124057796467
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass43,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    963987796013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y869 RJB

Does Y869 RJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y869 RJB expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y869 RJB?
The MOT on Y869 RJB expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y869 RJB done?
Y869 RJB was recorded at 163,991 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 7,555 miles a year.
Has Y869 RJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y869 RJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y869 RJB 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 Y869 RJB find?
Y869 RJB passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front top bush or bearing has close to excessive wear or free play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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