
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y882 OTUMOT history
Y882 OTU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 169,931 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 169,931 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y882 OTU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y882 OTU was last recorded at 169,931 miles on 24 Jun 2022, 4,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 165,888 miles · 23 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,043 miles
- Average per year
- 7,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 169,931 miles
- 2021 – 165,888 miles
- 2020 – 161,112 miles
- 2019 – 155,081 miles
- 2018 – 149,430 miles
- 2017 – 139,144 miles
- 2016 – 131,679 miles
- 2015 – 122,957 miles
- 2014 – 113,239 miles
- 2013 – 103,660 miles
- 2012 – 96,751 miles
- 2011 – 87,444 miles
- 2010 – 82,940 miles
- 2009 – 78,577 miles
- 2008 – 74,170 miles
- 2007 – 65,725 miles
- 2006 – 53,025 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (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.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2015
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,931 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 169,931 miles
- Test number
- 764145513408
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail169,931 miles (+4,043)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,931 miles
- Test number
- 766199991108
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass165,888 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 165,888 miles
- Test number
- 633704597550
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,112 miles (+6,031)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 161,112 miles
- Test number
- 680678322220
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,081 miles (+5,651)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 155,081 miles
- Test number
- 488663841226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,430 miles (+10,286)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 149,430 miles
- Test number
- 830846920976
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass139,144 miles (+7,465)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 139,144 miles
- Test number
- 769966706196
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass131,679 miles (+8,722)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 131,679 miles
- Test number
- 426499716925
- AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing screen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
Pass122,957 miles (+9,718)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 122,957 miles
- Test number
- 688479655075
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,239 miles (+9,579)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 113,239 miles
- Test number
- 159727064461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust CAT section deteriorated
Pass103,660 miles (+6,909)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 103,660 miles
- Test number
- 499725463032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteSlight bind to rear brakes
Pass96,751 miles (+9,307)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,751 miles
- Test number
- 937043872032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteF/N/S + F/O/S tyres worn on inner edges (non-measurable tread)
Pass87,444 miles (+4,504)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 87,444 miles
- Test number
- 949081671032
- NoteAdvise inner anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteAdvise rear discs slightly pitted
- NoteAdvise rear number plate slightly deteriorated
Pass82,940 miles (+4,363)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 82,940 miles
- Test number
- 863863460039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated
Pass78,577 miles (+4,407)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 78,577 miles
- Test number
- 670849469005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated
Pass74,170 miles (+8,445)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 74,170 miles
- Test number
- 170561978004
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteAdvise all 4 brake discs slightly corroded on outer edges
- NoteAdvise o/s + n/s rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- NoteAdvise rear number plate slightly deteriorated
Pass65,725 miles (+12,700)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 65,725 miles
- Test number
- 244021787023
- 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)
- NoteNearside rear brake binding on slightly
Pass53,025 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 53,025 miles
- Test number
- 970094186031
- NoteAdvise both rear brakes binding slightly
Questions about Y882 OTU
- Does Y882 OTU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y882 OTU expired on 23 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y882 OTU?
- The MOT on Y882 OTU expired on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y882 OTU done?
- Y882 OTU was recorded at 169,931 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2022, an average of 7,195 miles a year.
- Has Y882 OTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y882 OTU has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y882 OTU 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 Y882 OTU find?
- Y882 OTU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2022 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 1 more.
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