
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y871 KDGMOT history
Y871 KDG is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 204,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 204,387 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 20 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 8,828 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y871 KDG
- 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
- 8 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y871 KDG was last recorded at 204,387 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 14,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 189,695 miles · 21 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,692 miles
- Average per year
- 8,828 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 204,387 miles
- 2025 – 189,695 miles
- 2024 – 175,559 miles
- 2023 – 160,001 miles
- 2022 – 150,436 miles
- 2021 – 144,144 miles
- 2020 – 139,869 miles
- 2019 – 136,710 miles
- 2018 – 134,893 miles
- 2017 – 123,559 miles
- 2016 – 111,859 miles
- 2015 – 97,448 miles
- 2014 – 78,329 miles
- 2013 – 72,243 miles
- 2011 – 65,200 miles
- 2010 – 58,104 miles
- 2009 – 49,262 miles
- 2008 – 41,404 miles
- 2007 – 36,029 miles
- 2006 – 30,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Slight movement in n/s/f top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
32 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 204,387 miles
- Test number
- 897805977239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,386 miles (+14,691)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,386 miles
- Test number
- 529704121881
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Pass189,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 189,695 miles
- Test number
- 508850631945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,695 miles (+14,136)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,695 miles
- Test number
- 474839948952
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass175,559 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 175,559 miles
- Test number
- 306789711844
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- AdvisorySlight movement n/s/f top mount
Fail175,559 miles (+15,558)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,559 miles
- Test number
- 338599520693
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- AdvisorySlight movement n/s/f top mount
Pass160,001 miles (+104)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 160,001 miles
- Test number
- 966629346311
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/f top mount
Fail159,897 miles (+9,461)5 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,897 miles
- Test number
- 875522697432
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight movement in n/s/f top mount
Pass150,436 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 150,436 miles
- Test number
- 928412009540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,436 miles (+6,292)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,436 miles
- Test number
- 416361435993
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,144 miles (+4,275)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 144,144 miles
- Test number
- 354663527050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 139,869 miles
- Test number
- 681210770707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,869 miles (+3,159)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,869 miles
- Test number
- 436164332781
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass136,710 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 136,710 miles
- Test number
- 869561805387
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,710 miles (+1,817)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,710 miles
- Test number
- 813396685739
- Repaired at testProp shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,893 miles (+11,334)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 134,893 miles
- Test number
- 472096919168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,559 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 123,559 miles
- Test number
- 249366448840
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail123,559 miles (+11,700)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,559 miles
- Test number
- 517859072015
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass111,859 miles (+14,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 111,859 miles
- Test number
- 553058711786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass97,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 97,448 miles
- Test number
- 885668265097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,448 miles (+19,119)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,448 miles
- Test number
- 368148165020
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass78,329 miles (+6,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 78,329 miles
- Test number
- 168642574449
- 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)
Pass72,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 72,243 miles
- Test number
- 328573873059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,243 miles (+7,043)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,243 miles
- Test number
- 679261173051
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass65,200 miles (+7,096)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 65,200 miles
- Test number
- 147793751291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
- NoteRear brake disc(s) corroded
Pass58,104 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 58,104 miles
- Test number
- 254195130202
- NoteBoth front wishbone inner bushes starting to crack and deteriorate.
- NoteChip in windscreen.
- NoteFront tyres cracking in tread.
- NoteNearside front shock absorber slightly damp.
- NoteRear brakes have slight increase decrease.
Fail58,104 miles (+8,842)3 failures7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,104 miles
- Test number
- 252305030268
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front wishbone inner bushes starting to crack and deteriorate.
- NoteChip in windscreen.
- NoteFront brake disc,s in rusty and poor condition.
- NoteFront brake pads worn low.
- NoteFront tyres cracking in tread.
- NoteNearside front shock absorber slightly damp.
- NoteRear brakes have slight increase decrease.
Pass49,262 miles (+7,858)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 49,262 miles
- Test number
- 370033439262
- NoteChip in windscreen.
- NoteOffside rear brake disc has light surface rust.
- NoteRear axle mounting bushes slightly worn with slight free play.
Pass41,404 miles (+5,375)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 41,404 miles
- Test number
- 123588448292
- NoteChip in windscreen.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre.
Pass36,029 miles (+5,922)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 36,029 miles
- Test number
- 264767157287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 30,107 miles
- Test number
- 304168256456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,107 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,107 miles
- Test number
- 911338756212
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about Y871 KDG
- Does Y871 KDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y871 KDG is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y871 KDG?
- The MOT on Y871 KDG is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y871 KDG done?
- Y871 KDG was recorded at 204,387 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 8,828 miles a year.
- Has Y871 KDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y871 KDG has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y871 KDG 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 Y871 KDG find?
- Y871 KDG passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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