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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,324 cc

Y874 WFCMOT history

Y874 WFC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

Y874 WFC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
141,296 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y874 WFC
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
19 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y874 WFC was last recorded at 141,296 miles on 12 May 2026, 13,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,671 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,625 miles
Average per year
5,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,296 miles
  • 2025 – 127,671 miles
  • 2024 – 115,972 miles
  • 2023 – 111,157 miles
  • 2022 – 103,628 miles
  • 2021 – 98,070 miles
  • 2020 – 94,405 miles
  • 2018 – 92,556 miles
  • 2017 – 90,181 miles
  • 2016 – 81,238 miles
  • 2015 – 77,457 miles
  • 2014 – 74,506 miles
  • 2013 – 69,135 miles
  • 2012 – 64,238 miles
  • 2011 – 62,358 miles
  • 2010 – 59,513 miles
  • 2009 – 54,292 miles
  • 2008 – 48,443 miles
  • 2007 – 40,848 miles
  • 2006 – 35,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,296 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,296 miles (+13,625)1 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,296 miles
    Test number
    453603468973
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass127,671 miles (+11,699)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,671 miles
    Test number
    883582457448
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,972 miles (+4,815)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,972 miles
    Test number
    829283253105
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass111,157 miles (+7,529)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,157 miles
    Test number
    548073480432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,628 miles (+5,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,628 miles
    Test number
    418893902554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,070 miles (+3,665)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,070 miles
    Test number
    194341453138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass94,405 miles (+1,849)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,405 miles
    Test number
    691265299454
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass92,556 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,556 miles
    Test number
    423248142022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,181 miles (+8,943)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,181 miles
    Test number
    676031619887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,238 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,238 miles
    Test number
    332705941514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,457 miles (+2,951)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,457 miles
    Test number
    955232365183
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass74,506 miles (+5,371)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    649756054138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear Wiper Blade Worn

  13. Pass69,135 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    748613963195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,072 miles (+4,834)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,072 miles
    Test number
    517097953149
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

  15. Pass64,238 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,238 miles
    Test number
    235568352175
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail64,238 miles (+1,880)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,238 miles
    Test number
    749798152118
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass62,358 miles (+2,845)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,358 miles
    Test number
    317940061199
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass59,513 miles (+5,221)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,513 miles
    Test number
    242642850487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,292 miles (+5,849)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,292 miles
    Test number
    914397679133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,443 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,443 miles
    Test number
    373707258134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,424 miles (+7,576)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,424 miles
    Test number
    232835458158
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass40,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,848 miles
    Test number
    464379157110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,848 miles (+5,355)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,848 miles
    Test number
    740639557121
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass35,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    350592156134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail35,493 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    642372956101
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y874 WFC

Does Y874 WFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y874 WFC expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y874 WFC?
The MOT on Y874 WFC expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y874 WFC done?
Y874 WFC was recorded at 141,296 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
Has Y874 WFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y874 WFC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y874 WFC 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 Y874 WFC find?
Y874 WFC failed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 9 major defects: nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 7 more.

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