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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.

Y883 KTF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass174,376 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Pass71,902 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,902 miles
    Test number
    656296971063
    • NoteSame as before
  22. 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
  23. Pass61,716 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,716 miles
    Test number
    482363940085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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)
  25. 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)
  26. Pass51,360 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,360 miles
    Test number
    862928568088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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)
  28. Pass45,684 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    45,684 miles
    Test number
    672933337007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. 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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