
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y883 KTFMOT history
Y883 KTF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 174,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 174,376 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,558 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y883 KTF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y883 KTF was last recorded at 174,376 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 10,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,387 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,989 miles
- Average per year
- 6,558 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,376 miles
- 2025 – 163,387 miles
- 2023 – 157,846 miles
- 2022 – 147,516 miles
- 2021 – 140,619 miles
- 2020 – 132,125 miles
- 2019 – 125,263 miles
- 2018 – 115,475 miles
- 2016 – 115,164 miles
- 2015 – 111,100 miles
- 2014 – 102,858 miles
- 2013 – 89,672 miles
- 2012 – 79,590 miles
- 2011 – 71,902 miles
- 2010 – 61,716 miles
- 2009 – 56,031 miles
- 2008 – 51,360 miles
- 2007 – 45,684 miles
- 2006 – 44,878 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,376 miles (+10,989)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 174,376 miles
- Test number
- 611501422811
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass163,387 miles (+5,541)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 163,387 miles
- Test number
- 875082295341
- MinorFront Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip not affecting drivers view (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material replace asap (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,846 miles (+10,330)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 157,846 miles
- Test number
- 957313532316
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,516 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,516 miles
- Test number
- 298051420168
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,515 miles (+6,896)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,515 miles
- Test number
- 334090159938
- MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,619 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 140,619 miles
- Test number
- 299266840217
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail140,618 miles (+8,493)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,618 miles
- Test number
- 465259121858
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean to detect
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass132,125 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,125 miles
- Test number
- 521855408671
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail132,125 miles (+6,862)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,125 miles
- Test number
- 506049193391
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass125,263 miles (+9,788)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,263 miles
- Test number
- 759977505231
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass115,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 115,475 miles
- Test number
- 473801632608
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From around sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,475 miles (+311)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,475 miles
- Test number
- 547333832095
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Undertray likely to become detached Inner wheel arch to engine bay trim (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both lamps, beam pattern obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From around sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,164 miles (+12)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 115,164 miles
- Test number
- 380388499608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail115,152 miles (+4,052)7 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,152 miles
- Test number
- 400548113945
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,100 miles (+8,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 111,100 miles
- Test number
- 967182499135
- AdvisoryCentre engine /cover under /tray
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass102,858 miles (+13,186)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 102,858 miles
- Test number
- 376742054330
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteWipers poor
Pass89,672 miles (+8,368)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 89,672 miles
- Test number
- 965128533347
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteCheck tyre treads regularly 205-55-16
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre and tread getting low 205-55-16
Pass81,304 miles (+1,714)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 81,304 miles
- Test number
- 538126643011
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOffside rear axle bush starting to wear
Pass79,590 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 79,590 miles
- Test number
- 905193482070
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteRear axel mount bushes split + play
Fail79,590 miles (+7,688)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,590 miles
- Test number
- 207063282057
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing edges
- NoteO/s/f tyre on limit
- NoteRear axel mount bushes split + play
Pass71,902 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 71,902 miles
- Test number
- 656296971063
- NoteSame as before
Fail71,902 miles (+10,186)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,902 miles
- Test number
- 839906471058
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth axel mount bushes split slight play
Pass61,716 miles (+5,685)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 61,716 miles
- Test number
- 482363940085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,031 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 56,031 miles
- Test number
- 364792699054
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail56,031 miles (+4,671)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,031 miles
- Test number
- 790301199001
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,360 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 51,360 miles
- Test number
- 862928568088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,357 miles (+5,673)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,357 miles
- Test number
- 174497368438
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass45,684 miles (+806)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 45,684 miles
- Test number
- 672933337007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 44,878 miles
- Test number
- 952982796140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y883 KTF
- Does Y883 KTF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y883 KTF is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y883 KTF?
- The MOT on Y883 KTF is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y883 KTF done?
- Y883 KTF was recorded at 174,376 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,558 miles a year.
- Has Y883 KTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y883 KTF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y883 KTF 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 KTF find?
- Y883 KTF passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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