Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y885 PKWMOT history
Y885 PKW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 173,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 173,605 mi
- At MOT on 23 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,082 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y885 PKW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y885 PKW was last recorded at 173,605 miles on 23 Dec 2024, 7,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,655 miles · 9 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,950 miles
- Average per year
- 6,082 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 173,605 miles
- 2023 – 160,239 miles
- 2022 – 155,182 miles
- 2020 – 149,980 miles
- 2019 – 134,811 miles
- 2018 – 125,257 miles
- 2017 – 119,398 miles
- 2016 – 108,512 miles
- 2014 – 104,000 miles
- 2013 – 95,344 miles
- 2012 – 90,964 miles
- 2011 – 85,412 miles
- 2010 – 79,604 miles
- 2009 – 74,522 miles
- 2008 – 70,724 miles
- 2007 – 64,445 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,605 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,605 miles (+7,950)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 173,605 miles
- Test number
- 156405874637
- AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,655 miles (+5,416)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 165,655 miles
- Test number
- 608518602826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 160,239 miles
- Test number
- 745326741775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,239 miles (+5,057)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,239 miles
- Test number
- 898733414548
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,182 miles (+5,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 155,182 miles
- Test number
- 166566520322
- AdvisoryFront both nearside and offside wings slightly corroded/scabby
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,980 miles (+3,844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 149,980 miles
- Test number
- 378586138045
- AdvisoryFront Outer both side
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,136 miles (+11,325)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 146,136 miles
- Test number
- 910511238000
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass134,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 134,811 miles
- Test number
- 995530095584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,811 miles (+9,554)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,811 miles
- Test number
- 944391035035
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))
Pass125,257 miles (+5,859)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 125,257 miles
- Test number
- 566435193947
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod end and inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner boot gearbox end (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass119,398 miles (+10,886)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 119,398 miles
- Test number
- 855009337912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 108,512 miles
- Test number
- 630760216474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,512 miles (+4,512)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,512 miles
- Test number
- 380157587716
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass104,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 104,000 miles
- Test number
- 109818154371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,000 miles (+5,154)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,000 miles
- Test number
- 935668254383
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass98,846 miles (+3,502)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 98,846 miles
- Test number
- 449986704050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,344 miles (+4,380)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 95,344 miles
- Test number
- 717011913099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,964 miles (+5,552)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 90,964 miles
- Test number
- 736816322066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,412 miles (+5,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 85,412 miles
- Test number
- 338974411024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,604 miles (+5,082)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 79,604 miles
- Test number
- 680820920094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,522 miles (+3,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 74,522 miles
- Test number
- 171579629483
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass70,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 70,724 miles
- Test number
- 734302938047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,720 miles (+6,275)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,720 miles
- Test number
- 541702638079
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Fail64,445 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,445 miles
- Test number
- 263302717036
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass64,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 64,445 miles
- Test number
- 330102917031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y885 PKW
- Does Y885 PKW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y885 PKW expired on 11 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y885 PKW?
- The MOT on Y885 PKW expired on 11 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y885 PKW done?
- Y885 PKW was recorded at 173,605 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2024, an average of 6,082 miles a year.
- Has Y885 PKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y885 PKW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y885 PKW 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 PKW find?
- Y885 PKW passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2024 with 6 advisories: central front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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