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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y883 BRDMOT history

Y883 BRD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2021.

Y883 BRD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
120,859 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2021
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y883 BRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y883 BRD was last recorded at 120,859 miles on 9 Dec 2021, 6,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,629 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,230 miles
Average per year
5,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 120,859 miles
  • 2020 – 114,629 miles
  • 2019 – 111,249 miles
  • 2018 – 102,149 miles
  • 2017 – 96,637 miles
  • 2016 – 90,959 miles
  • 2015 – 85,833 miles
  • 2014 – 80,088 miles
  • 2013 – 74,184 miles
  • 2012 – 68,119 miles
  • 2011 – 63,401 miles
  • 2010 – 57,597 miles
  • 2009 – 51,301 miles
  • 2008 – 44,279 miles
  • 2007 – 38,045 miles
  • 2006 – 31,071 miles
  • 2005 – 26,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Both rear coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,859 miles
    Test number
    916793277719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,859 miles (+6,230)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,859 miles
    Test number
    422007247194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass114,629 miles (+3,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    114,629 miles
    Test number
    924953107688
    • AdvisoryEngine cooling fan noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  4. Pass111,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,249 miles
    Test number
    961235273387
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  5. Fail111,244 miles (+9,095)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,244 miles
    Test number
    643881980436
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs heavily worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  6. Pass102,149 miles (+5,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    102,149 miles
    Test number
    326363259573
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs wearing low
    • AdvisoryVehicle over heated on emissions test
  7. Pass96,637 miles (+5,678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    96,637 miles
    Test number
    512101352686
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily worn on outer edges. Split and perished on outer sidewalls worn down to 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges and perishing on outer sidewalls
    • AdvisorySlight bind to offside rear wheel
  8. Pass90,959 miles (+5,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,959 miles
    Test number
    522227523396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass85,833 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    85,833 miles
    Test number
    631573735383
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail85,823 miles (+5,735)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,823 miles
    Test number
    839217007591
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass80,088 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,088 miles
    Test number
    645755334361
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail80,081 miles (+5,897)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,081 miles
    Test number
    269652034388
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass74,184 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    74,184 miles
    Test number
    739676433365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  14. Fail74,184 miles (+6,065)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,184 miles
    Test number
    719206033391
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass68,119 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    68,119 miles
    Test number
    615268712305
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount is rusted off.
    • NoteEngine under-shield is damaged.
    • NoteRadiator is damp.
  16. Fail68,117 miles (+4,716)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,117 miles
    Test number
    916488312325
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount is rusted off.
    • NoteEngine under-shield is damaged.
    • NoteRadiator is damp.
  17. Pass63,401 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,401 miles
    Test number
    235206331384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail63,401 miles (+5,804)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,401 miles
    Test number
    626776431309
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass57,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,597 miles
    Test number
    672427730389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,597 miles (+6,296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,597 miles
    Test number
    391217330333
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass51,301 miles (+7,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    800492239306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  22. Pass44,279 miles (+6,234)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,279 miles
    Test number
    634395248316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,045 miles (+6,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,045 miles
    Test number
    270379047335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass31,071 miles (+4,375)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,071 miles
    Test number
    121850356379
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn. (2-3mm)
  25. Pass26,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    26,696 miles
    Test number
    813786155354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,696 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,696 miles
    Test number
    254067845344
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about Y883 BRD

Does Y883 BRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y883 BRD expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y883 BRD?
The MOT on Y883 BRD expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y883 BRD done?
Y883 BRD was recorded at 120,859 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2021, an average of 5,889 miles a year.
Has Y883 BRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y883 BRD has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y883 BRD 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 Y883 BRD find?
Y883 BRD passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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