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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y887 ONEMOT history

Y887 ONE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

Y887 ONE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
168,261 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 ONE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 ONE was last recorded at 168,261 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 1,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,323 miles · 14 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,938 miles
Average per year
7,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,261 miles
  • 2024 – 166,323 miles
  • 2023 – 163,031 miles
  • 2022 – 159,688 miles
  • 2020 – 155,735 miles
  • 2019 – 154,206 miles
  • 2018 – 149,417 miles
  • 2017 – 139,431 miles
  • 2015 – 136,956 miles
  • 2014 – 133,113 miles
  • 2013 – 123,438 miles
  • 2012 – 110,716 miles
  • 2011 – 100,887 miles
  • 2010 – 89,303 miles
  • 2009 – 73,131 miles
  • 2008 – 48,281 miles
  • 2007 – 42,608 miles
  • 2006 – 31,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,261 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Emil light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,261 miles (+1,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    168,261 miles
    Test number
    489072941415
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass166,323 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    166,323 miles
    Test number
    429071498031
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail166,323 miles (+3,292)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,323 miles
    Test number
    709073356273
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass163,031 miles (+3,343)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    163,031 miles
    Test number
    574015042750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmil light on

  5. Pass159,688 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    159,688 miles
    Test number
    813149036478
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmil light on

  6. Fail159,686 miles (+3,951)1 dangerous6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,686 miles
    Test number
    547432692215
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmil light on

  7. Pass155,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    155,735 miles
    Test number
    916751981892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail155,735 miles (+9)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,735 miles
    Test number
    370239275406
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail155,726 miles (+1,520)6 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,726 miles
    Test number
    740695702903
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass154,206 miles (+4,789)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    154,206 miles
    Test number
    331854538031
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  11. Pass149,417 miles (+9,986)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    149,417 miles
    Test number
    656581735958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,431 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    139,431 miles
    Test number
    161936644792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail139,418 miles (+2,462)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,418 miles
    Test number
    433639828745
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass136,956 miles (+3,843)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    136,956 miles
    Test number
    433035845661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass133,113 miles (+9,675)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    133,113 miles
    Test number
    466227954399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass123,438 miles (+12,722)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    123,438 miles
    Test number
    767204383233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  17. Pass110,716 miles (+9,829)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    110,716 miles
    Test number
    107267052233
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  18. Pass100,887 miles (+11,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    100,887 miles
    Test number
    817266271288
    • 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)

  19. Pass89,303 miles (+16,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    89,303 miles
    Test number
    901252270262
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass73,131 miles (+24,850)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,131 miles
    Test number
    421286679263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,281 miles (+5,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    48,281 miles
    Test number
    983841678275
    • 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)

  22. Pass42,608 miles (+11,155)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,608 miles
    Test number
    332987977243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,453 miles
    Test number
    651723206271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y887 ONE

Does Y887 ONE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y887 ONE expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y887 ONE?
The MOT on Y887 ONE expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y887 ONE done?
Y887 ONE was recorded at 168,261 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 7,308 miles a year.
Has Y887 ONE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 ONE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2024.
Has the mileage on Y887 ONE 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 Y887 ONE find?
Y887 ONE passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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