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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y882 VBJMOT history

Y882 VBJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

Y882 VBJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,563 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y882 VBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y882 VBJ was last recorded at 88,563 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,543 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
1,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,563 miles
  • 2025 – 87,141 miles
  • 2024 – 85,764 miles
  • 2023 – 84,426 miles
  • 2022 – 83,360 miles
  • 2021 – 82,214 miles
  • 2020 – 81,497 miles
  • 2019 – 79,534 miles
  • 2018 – 77,197 miles
  • 2017 – 75,175 miles
  • 2016 – 73,541 miles
  • 2015 – 72,101 miles
  • 2014 – 70,384 miles
  • 2013 – 69,143 miles
  • 2012 – 67,988 miles
  • 2011 – 65,843 miles
  • 2010 – 63,613 miles
  • 2009 – 61,484 miles
  • 2008 – 59,283 miles
  • 2007 – 57,059 miles
  • 2006 – 53,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,563 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake pedal has slight travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edges and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,563 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,563 miles
    Test number
    842001593754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail88,543 miles (+1,402)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,543 miles
    Test number
    771590118665
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,141 miles (+1,377)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,141 miles
    Test number
    506634902762
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH WEAK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH WEAK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear AXLE BEAM CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn MAIN AXLE BUSHES (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass85,764 miles (+1,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,764 miles
    Test number
    273391236217
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  5. Pass84,426 miles (+1,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,426 miles
    Test number
    287022835670
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel

  6. Pass83,360 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,360 miles
    Test number
    631336344216
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail83,356 miles (+1,142)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,356 miles
    Test number
    427068862159
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges and perished
    • AdvisoryBottom on master cylinder damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass82,214 miles (+717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,214 miles
    Test number
    871466815066
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has travel
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished on outer edge

  9. Pass81,497 miles (+1,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,497 miles
    Test number
    172397346529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes bulging under coating (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass79,534 miles (+2,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,534 miles
    Test number
    632050698685
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished in tread

  11. Pass77,197 miles (+2,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,197 miles
    Test number
    306894037062
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower arm rear bush slight play

  12. Pass75,175 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,175 miles
    Test number
    846756952558
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre close to wear bars

  13. Fail75,170 miles (+1,629)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,170 miles
    Test number
    402506052688
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre close to wear bars

  14. Pass73,541 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,541 miles
    Test number
    281966414005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,101 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,101 miles
    Test number
    839532475075
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs badly corroded

  16. Fail72,094 miles (+1,710)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,094 miles
    Test number
    949721375007
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs badly corroded
    • NoteEml light on

  17. Pass70,384 miles (+1,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,384 miles
    Test number
    629009254096
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass69,143 miles (+1,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,143 miles
    Test number
    628774353038
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass67,988 miles (+27)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,988 miles
    Test number
    268059762090
    • NoteEml light on

  20. Fail67,961 miles (+2,118)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,961 miles
    Test number
    979318562097
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEml light on

  21. Pass65,843 miles (+2,230)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,843 miles
    Test number
    919108961044
    • NoteBoth rear axel bushes have slight movement
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  22. Pass63,613 miles (+2,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,613 miles
    Test number
    693000770057
    • NoteEngine management light on

  23. Pass61,484 miles (+2,201)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,484 miles
    Test number
    491926279034
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteSlight brake bind both rear

  24. Pass59,283 miles (+2,224)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    59,283 miles
    Test number
    261102178040
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished outer sidewalls

  25. Pass57,059 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    57,059 miles
    Test number
    254590487033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    511020566062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y882 VBJ

Does Y882 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y882 VBJ is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y882 VBJ?
The MOT on Y882 VBJ is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y882 VBJ done?
Y882 VBJ was recorded at 88,563 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,729 miles a year.
Has Y882 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y882 VBJ has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y882 VBJ 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 VBJ find?
Y882 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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