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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y887 XAVMOT history

Y887 XAV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2023.

Y887 XAV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
122,929 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 XAV
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
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 XAV was last recorded at 122,929 miles on 18 Feb 2023, 7,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,795 miles · 4 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
7,134 miles
Average per year
5,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,929 miles
  • 2022 – 115,795 miles
  • 2021 – 111,185 miles
  • 2020 – 105,296 miles
  • 2019 – 99,769 miles
  • 2018 – 94,761 miles
  • 2017 – 88,507 miles
  • 2016 – 82,879 miles
  • 2015 – 77,151 miles
  • 2014 – 71,390 miles
  • 2013 – 66,121 miles
  • 2012 – 61,373 miles
  • 2011 – 56,790 miles
  • 2010 – 52,243 miles
  • 2009 – 47,700 miles
  • 2008 – 43,421 miles
  • 2007 – 38,456 miles
  • 2006 – 33,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,929 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass122,929 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,929 miles
    Test number
    906076955689
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror damaged
  2. Fail122,929 miles (+7,134)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,929 miles
    Test number
    198751392629
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror damaged
  3. Pass115,795 miles (+4,610)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,795 miles
    Test number
    714472915701
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass111,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,185 miles
    Test number
    456373284204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,185 miles (+5,889)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,185 miles
    Test number
    762892047405
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,296 miles
    Test number
    884045918627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,296 miles (+5,527)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,296 miles
    Test number
    949706257067
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass99,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    983856241891
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail99,769 miles (+5,008)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    447929928349
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass94,761 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    348255463257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,705 miles (+6,198)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,705 miles
    Test number
    193122099413
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass88,507 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,507 miles
    Test number
    133378978610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,349 miles (+5,470)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,349 miles
    Test number
    931433767001
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass82,879 miles (+5,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    752337252095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass77,151 miles (+5,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,151 miles
    Test number
    736613625092
    • 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)
  16. Pass71,390 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,390 miles
    Test number
    215273424066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,121 miles (+4,748)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,121 miles
    Test number
    397433023075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,373 miles (+4,583)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,373 miles
    Test number
    728793522063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,790 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,790 miles
    Test number
    166834521099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,243 miles (+4,543)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,243 miles
    Test number
    771002920099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,700 miles
    Test number
    493303139094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,700 miles (+4,279)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,700 miles
    Test number
    874293239049
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass43,421 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,421 miles
    Test number
    834779448051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,456 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,456 miles
    Test number
    583901157050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    33,346 miles
    Test number
    533953756024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y887 XAV

Does Y887 XAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y887 XAV expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y887 XAV?
The MOT on Y887 XAV expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y887 XAV done?
Y887 XAV was recorded at 122,929 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2023, an average of 5,273 miles a year.
Has Y887 XAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 XAV has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y887 XAV 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 XAV find?
Y887 XAV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 2 more.

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