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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y882 AABMOT history

Y882 AAB is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 137,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

Y882 AAB red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,042 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y882 AAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y882 AAB was last recorded at 137,042 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Dec 2018: 135,247 miles, lower than 159,512 miles on 22 Nov 2017.

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
136,606 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
436 miles
Average per year
3,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,042 miles
  • 2024 – 136,606 miles
  • 2023 – 136,070 miles
  • 2022 – 135,990 miles
  • 2020 – 135,770 miles
  • 2018 – 135,247 miles
  • 2017 – 159,512 miles
  • 2016 – 150,675 miles
  • 2015 – 132,544 miles
  • 2014 – 127,037 miles
  • 2013 – 123,094 miles
  • 2012 – 117,693 miles
  • 2011 – 114,671 miles
  • 2010 – 109,094 miles
  • 2009 – 103,484 miles
  • 2008 – 97,806 miles
  • 2007 – 88,664 miles
  • 2006 – 80,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,042 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,042 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,042 miles
    Test number
    735400446742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,606 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    136,606 miles
    Test number
    263924156107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,176 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    136,176 miles
    Test number
    389967247931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,070 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    136,070 miles
    Test number
    570683286456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,990 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,990 miles
    Test number
    413544477636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,770 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,770 miles
    Test number
    137155363831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,251 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,251 miles
    Test number
    979061820147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass135,247 miles (-24,265)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    135,247 miles
    Test number
    317011614516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass159,512 miles (+8,837)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    159,512 miles
    Test number
    817419115814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass150,675 miles (+18,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    150,675 miles
    Test number
    399321946699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass132,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    132,544 miles
    Test number
    336772867281
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail132,544 miles (+5,507)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,544 miles
    Test number
    207652732392
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass127,037 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    127,037 miles
    Test number
    426718534367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteCracks appearing in both front tyres

  14. Fail127,037 miles (+3,943)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,037 miles
    Test number
    176067934380
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteCracks appearing in both front tyres

  15. Pass123,094 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    248176243340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,693 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    117,693 miles
    Test number
    108029942308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass114,671 miles (+5,577)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    114,671 miles
    Test number
    598868841328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside steering rack tie rod slight play
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  18. Pass109,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    109,094 miles
    Test number
    110610340325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,094 miles (+5,610)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,094 miles
    Test number
    590304330337
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass103,484 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    103,484 miles
    Test number
    952561659343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass97,806 miles (+9,142)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    864414458363
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass88,664 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    88,664 miles
    Test number
    432120747301
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in o/s steering rack inner joint

  23. Fail88,661 miles (+7,977)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,661 miles
    Test number
    612707237304
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in o/s steering rack inner joint

  24. Pass80,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    80,684 miles
    Test number
    312655956374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail80,683 miles (+3,562)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,683 miles
    Test number
    283495756360
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass77,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,121 miles
    Test number
    210566066411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail77,121 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,121 miles
    Test number
    652915066101
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about Y882 AAB

Does Y882 AAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y882 AAB is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y882 AAB?
The MOT on Y882 AAB is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y882 AAB done?
Y882 AAB was recorded at 137,042 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,060 miles a year.
Has Y882 AAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y882 AAB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on Y882 AAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y882 AAB find?
Y882 AAB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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