Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y886 GNYMOT history
Y886 GNY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 86,420 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y886 GNY
- 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
- 8 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y886 GNY was last recorded at 86,420 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 17,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,387 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,033 miles
- Average per year
- 3,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,420 miles
- 2025 – 69,387 miles
- 2024 – 57,455 miles
- 2023 – 54,012 miles
- 2022 – 52,726 miles
- 2021 – 52,713 miles
- 2020 – 52,660 miles
- 2019 – 51,246 miles
- 2018 – 49,261 miles
- 2017 – 47,597 miles
- 2016 – 46,468 miles
- 2015 – 44,409 miles
- 2014 – 42,337 miles
- 2013 – 39,941 miles
- 2012 – 37,886 miles
- 2011 – 34,849 miles
- 2010 – 31,132 miles
- 2009 – 28,458 miles
- 2008 – 25,279 miles
- 2007 – 22,034 miles
- 2006 – 18,037 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,420 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner edges slightly worn
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,420 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 86,420 miles
- Test number
- 830495556610
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner edges slightly worn
Fail86,420 miles (+17,033)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,420 miles
- Test number
- 392698441714
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner edges slightly worn
Pass69,387 miles (+11,932)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 69,387 miles
- Test number
- 767695763976
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps rusty.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear dampers and coil springs rusty.
Pass57,455 miles (+3,443)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 57,455 miles
- Test number
- 336049733882
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,012 miles (+1,286)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 54,012 miles
- Test number
- 915619379741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,726 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 52,726 miles
- Test number
- 324380953328
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on steering components
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,713 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 52,713 miles
- Test number
- 983561255439
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Pass52,660 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 52,660 miles
- Test number
- 135610371485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,647 miles (+1,401)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,647 miles
- Test number
- 683084266245
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush collapsed resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush collapsed resulting in excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear axle badly corroded
Pass51,246 miles (+1,985)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 51,246 miles
- Test number
- 159603342610
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryLift in both frt top mounts
- AdvisoryRust to frt subframe and suspension compoants
Pass49,261 miles (+1,664)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,261 miles
- Test number
- 157926272856
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryRust to subframe and suspension compoments
- AdvisorySlight bind o/ s rear wheel
Pass47,597 miles (+1,129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 47,597 miles
- Test number
- 792772249520
- AdvisoryRust to suspension componants
- AdvisorySlight bind o/s rear wheel
Pass46,468 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,468 miles
- Test number
- 652708546692
- AdvisoryFront front top mounts slight lift
- AdvisoryFront & rear axle corroded rear shocks & coil springs
Fail46,468 miles (+2,059)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,468 miles
- Test number
- 966115232933
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront front top mounts slight lift
- AdvisoryFront & rear axle corroded rear shocks & coil springs
Pass44,409 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,409 miles
- Test number
- 477703655181
- NoteRust to suspention components
Fail44,409 miles (+2,072)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,409 miles
- Test number
- 918663855139
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass42,337 miles (+2,396)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,337 miles
- Test number
- 247464154481
- NoteFrt discs inner faces pitting
Pass39,941 miles (+2,055)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,941 miles
- Test number
- 475491353135
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteSlight pitting to frt discs inner faces
Pass37,886 miles (+3,037)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 37,886 miles
- Test number
- 829680352160
- NoteSlight pitting to frt discs inner faces
Pass34,849 miles2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 34,849 miles
- Test number
- 215613151126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Note195/65/15T
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edges badly
- NoteBoth front wipers worn
- NoteFront brake discs corroding
- NoteTracking needs attension
Fail34,849 miles (+3,717)2 failures5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,849 miles
- Test number
- 228693951177
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Note195/65/15T
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edges badly
- NoteBoth front wipers worn
- NoteFront brake discs corroding
- NoteTracking needs attension
Pass31,132 miles (+2,674)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 31,132 miles
- Test number
- 283122550446
- AdvisoryInner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,458 miles (+3,179)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 28,458 miles
- Test number
- 873272559174
- NoteSlight wear in rear axle bushes
Pass25,279 miles (+3,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 25,279 miles
- Test number
- 300165958146
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass22,034 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 22,034 miles
- Test number
- 842077957142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 18,037 miles
- Test number
- 331689956123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y886 GNY
- Does Y886 GNY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y886 GNY is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y886 GNY?
- The MOT on Y886 GNY is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y886 GNY done?
- Y886 GNY was recorded at 86,420 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,360 miles a year.
- Has Y886 GNY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y886 GNY has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y886 GNY 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 Y886 GNY find?
- Y886 GNY passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; both front tyres inner edges slightly worn.
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