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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y885 KFGMOT history

Y885 KFG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2023.

Y885 KFG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2024
Mileage
153,391 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 KFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2024
Latest MOT test
13 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 KFG was last recorded at 153,391 miles on 13 May 2023, 5,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,176 miles · 9 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,215 miles
Average per year
5,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,391 miles
  • 2021 – 148,176 miles
  • 2020 – 133,692 miles
  • 2019 – 119,439 miles
  • 2018 – 109,603 miles
  • 2017 – 107,962 miles
  • 2016 – 105,194 miles
  • 2015 – 101,381 miles
  • 2014 – 97,184 miles
  • 2013 – 94,135 miles
  • 2012 – 90,245 miles
  • 2011 – 86,425 miles
  • 2010 – 82,624 miles
  • 2009 – 77,699 miles
  • 2008 – 72,238 miles
  • 2007 – 66,233 miles
  • 2006 – 60,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,391 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,391 miles (+5,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,391 miles
    Test number
    541769410986
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass148,176 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    148,176 miles
    Test number
    982010942511
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  3. Fail148,176 miles (+14,484)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,176 miles
    Test number
    587400654795
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  4. Pass133,692 miles (+14,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    133,692 miles
    Test number
    410472313511
    • AdvisoryObstruction fitted to dash not allowing a full inspection of warning lights

  5. Pass119,439 miles (+9,836)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,439 miles
    Test number
    101846950732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,603 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    193753931564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,962 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    107,962 miles
    Test number
    291799817531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,194 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,194 miles
    Test number
    991655086887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,381 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,381 miles
    Test number
    585419145147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,184 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,184 miles
    Test number
    907440254168
    • AdvisoryFront Lower 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear wheels are dragging slightly!
    • NoteEngine management lamp is illuminated!
    • NoteN/s front tyre is starting to split in the tread area (marked yellow)
    • NoteO/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • NoteO/s rear tyre is starting to distort

  11. Fail97,175 miles (+3,040)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,175 miles
    Test number
    989140754184
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth rear wheels are dragging slightly!
    • NoteEngine management lamp is illuminated!
    • NoteN/s front tyre is starting to split in the tread area (marked yellow)
    • NoteO/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • NoteO/s rear tyre is starting to distort

  12. Pass94,135 miles (+3,890)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    94,135 miles
    Test number
    797234853172
    • Note2x front wiper blades in poor condition
    • NoteCenter exhaust mounting braket corroded and broken system still supported
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding further prompt attention advised

  13. Pass90,245 miles (+3,820)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,245 miles
    Test number
    688963152154
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket corroded & broken

  14. Pass86,425 miles (+3,801)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,425 miles
    Test number
    555824151127
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBrake pedal feels slightly spongy,further attention advised!
    • NoteO/s front inner drive shaft oil seal is leaking oil,prompt attention advised!
    • NoteRear brake pads rae showing signs of deterioration and starting to break up,further attention advised!

  15. Pass82,624 miles (+4,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,624 miles
    Test number
    551165350104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass77,699 miles (+5,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,699 miles
    Test number
    153312159183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,238 miles (+6,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    72,238 miles
    Test number
    454754758191
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail66,233 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,233 miles
    Test number
    663075557145
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass66,233 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    66,233 miles
    Test number
    883955957195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    60,886 miles
    Test number
    221746856115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 KFG

Does Y885 KFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 KFG expired on 12 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 KFG?
The MOT on Y885 KFG expired on 12 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 KFG done?
Y885 KFG was recorded at 153,391 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2023, an average of 5,462 miles a year.
Has Y885 KFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 KFG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y885 KFG 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 Y885 KFG find?
Y885 KFG passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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