Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc
Y871 WGKMOT history
Y871 WGK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 93,400 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y871 WGK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y871 WGK was last recorded at 93,400 miles on 10 Jan 2024, 5,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 87,514 miles · 24 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,886 miles
- Average per year
- 3,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 93,400 miles
- 2022 – 87,514 miles
- 2021 – 82,179 miles
- 2020 – 75,330 miles
- 2019 – 70,690 miles
- 2018 – 65,463 miles
- 2017 – 60,165 miles
- 2016 – 54,691 miles
- 2015 – 48,700 miles
- 2014 – 42,549 miles
- 2013 – 41,673 miles
- 2012 – 40,614 miles
- 2011 – 39,623 miles
- 2010 – 38,603 miles
- 2009 – 37,255 miles
- 2008 – 35,590 miles
- 2007 – 33,521 miles
- 2006 – 31,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- 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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
EML showing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,400 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 93,400 miles
- Test number
- 682559173947
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,400 miles (+5,886)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,400 miles
- Test number
- 362103267224
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,514 miles (+5,335)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 87,514 miles
- Test number
- 814400793444
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,179 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 82,179 miles
- Test number
- 646954895392
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,178 miles (+6,848)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,178 miles
- Test number
- 508186358192
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,330 miles (+4,640)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 75,330 miles
- Test number
- 767423074233
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,690 miles (+5,227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,690 miles
- Test number
- 145369708320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass65,463 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 65,463 miles
- Test number
- 237760598412
- AdvisoryEML showing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail65,463 miles (+5,298)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,463 miles
- Test number
- 189785596233
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML showing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,165 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,165 miles
- Test number
- 852513220613
- AdvisoryAdvanced wear and corrosion on rear brake discs
- AdvisoryEML showing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail60,165 miles (+5,474)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,165 miles
- Test number
- 538182120549
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryAdvanced wear and corrosion on rear brake discs
- AdvisoryEML showing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,691 miles (+5,991)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,691 miles
- Test number
- 714161087324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,700 miles (+6,151)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 48,700 miles
- Test number
- 588691245147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,549 miles (+876)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,549 miles
- Test number
- 936781624143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,673 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 41,673 miles
- Test number
- 276097923159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,614 miles (+991)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 40,614 miles
- Test number
- 659751732195
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,623 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 39,623 miles
- Test number
- 288649331178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,603 miles (+1,348)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 38,603 miles
- Test number
- 570364730104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 37,255 miles
- Test number
- 344170149100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,255 miles (+1,665)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,255 miles
- Test number
- 812200949135
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass35,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 35,590 miles
- Test number
- 902213138177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,590 miles (+2,069)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,590 miles
- Test number
- 930353738175
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass33,521 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 33,521 miles
- Test number
- 530631437123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,404 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 31,404 miles
- Test number
- 934986046159
- NoteCENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING BROKEN
- NoteN/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
Questions about Y871 WGK
- Does Y871 WGK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y871 WGK expired on 9 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y871 WGK?
- The MOT on Y871 WGK expired on 9 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y871 WGK done?
- Y871 WGK was recorded at 93,400 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2024, an average of 3,517 miles a year.
- Has Y871 WGK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y871 WGK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y871 WGK 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 WGK find?
- Y871 WGK passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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