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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y877 FVWMOT history

Y877 FVW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 162,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

Y877 FVW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
162,942 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y877 FVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y877 FVW was last recorded at 162,942 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 9,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2011: 39,188 miles, lower than 100,110 miles on 5 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
153,653 miles · 25 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
9,289 miles
Average per year
7,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 162,942 miles
  • 2021 – 153,653 miles
  • 2020 – 147,984 miles
  • 2019 – 141,013 miles
  • 2018 – 138,579 miles
  • 2017 – 133,231 miles
  • 2016 – 126,871 miles
  • 2015 – 122,929 miles
  • 2014 – 115,788 miles
  • 2013 – 112,299 miles
  • 2012 – 107,500 miles
  • 2011 – 39,188 miles
  • 2010 – 92,134 miles
  • 2009 – 82,884 miles
  • 2008 – 70,507 miles
  • 2007 – 59,775 miles
  • 2006 – 43,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,942 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,942 miles (+9,289)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    162,942 miles
    Test number
    191608119710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,653 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    153,653 miles
    Test number
    403007985392
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal long travel.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust brackets corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail153,651 miles (+5,667)1 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,651 miles
    Test number
    572470812727
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal long travel.
    • AdvisoryEML on.
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust brackets corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass147,984 miles (+6)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    147,984 miles
    Test number
    713071400054
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre starting to go out of shape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail147,978 miles (+6,965)1 dangerous7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,978 miles
    Test number
    316587285537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Caliper. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Braking system leaking Vac pipes split. (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on .
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre starting to go out of shape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass141,013 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,013 miles
    Test number
    454814731621
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail141,013 miles (+2,434)10 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,013 miles
    Test number
    899861684085
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not present (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lights (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass138,579 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    138,579 miles
    Test number
    572067825907
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail138,579 miles (+5)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,579 miles
    Test number
    228497552938
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  10. Fail138,574 miles (+5,343)9 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,574 miles
    Test number
    650631409000
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  11. Pass133,231 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,231 miles
    Test number
    922961896187
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on

  12. Fail133,231 miles (+6,360)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,231 miles
    Test number
    689359367178
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on

  13. Pass126,871 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    126,871 miles
    Test number
    874262596858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,929 miles (+7,141)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,929 miles
    Test number
    189480775463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,788 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    115,788 miles
    Test number
    795987754016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,299 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,299 miles
    Test number
    178113263004
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail112,299 miles (+4,799)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,299 miles
    Test number
    268203463006
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass107,500 miles (+68,312)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    107,500 miles
    Test number
    469590072097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,188 miles
    Test number
    329897361019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail39,188 miles (-60,922)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,188 miles
    Test number
    506836661058
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass100,110 miles (+7,976)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,110 miles
    Test number
    387924661080
    • NoteRear brakes binding

  22. Pass92,134 miles (+9,250)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    92,134 miles
    Test number
    133413060056
    • NoteRear brakes binding

  23. Pass82,884 miles (+12,377)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    82,884 miles
    Test number
    763475269050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,507 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    943623168028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,775 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,775 miles
    Test number
    290397657039
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass59,775 miles (+16,677)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,775 miles
    Test number
    734037157023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,098 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,098 miles
    Test number
    891213066011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDamage to near side door seal

Questions about Y877 FVW

Does Y877 FVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y877 FVW expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y877 FVW?
The MOT on Y877 FVW expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y877 FVW done?
Y877 FVW was recorded at 162,942 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022, an average of 7,257 miles a year.
Has Y877 FVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y877 FVW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y877 FVW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y877 FVW find?
Y877 FVW passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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