Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y901 HCPMOT history
Y901 HCP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 205,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 205,046 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,389 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y901 HCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y901 HCP was last recorded at 205,046 miles on 24 Aug 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Feb 2012: 156,325 miles, lower than 159,173 miles on 1 Dec 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 205,045 miles · 23 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,389 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 205,046 miles
- 2023 – 202,179 miles
- 2022 – 198,342 miles
- 2021 – 195,935 miles
- 2020 – 192,858 miles
- 2019 – 189,631 miles
- 2018 – 184,441 miles
- 2017 – 117,440 miles
- 2016 – 171,348 miles
- 2015 – 168,922 miles
- 2013 – 165,635 miles
- 2012 – 156,325 miles
- 2010 – 159,173 miles
- 2009 – 149,542 miles
- 2008 – 139,646 miles
- 2007 – 125,579 miles
- 2006 – 106,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass205,046 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,046 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 205,046 miles
- Test number
- 255146862986
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail205,045 miles (+2,866)1 dangerous13 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,045 miles
- Test number
- 260558065764
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of steering rack
Pass202,179 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 202,179 miles
- Test number
- 154947369097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,178 miles (+3,836)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,178 miles
- Test number
- 491345005045
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass198,342 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 198,342 miles
- Test number
- 240366624913
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail198,341 miles (+2,406)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,341 miles
- Test number
- 688942232385
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass195,935 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 195,935 miles
- Test number
- 691495257903
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail195,933 miles (+3,075)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,933 miles
- Test number
- 626737971367
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass192,858 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 192,858 miles
- Test number
- 956698516960
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both sides of steering rack
Fail192,857 miles (+3,226)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,857 miles
- Test number
- 128295096907
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both sides of steering rack
Pass189,631 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 189,631 miles
- Test number
- 884753430183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail189,628 miles (+5,187)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,628 miles
- Test number
- 305276663237
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (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 system insecure centre clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effot (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass184,441 miles (+67,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 184,441 miles
- Test number
- 492328994013
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres close to limits
Pass117,440 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 117,440 miles
- Test number
- 791265326182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
Fail177,439 miles (+6,091)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,439 miles
- Test number
- 397159501608
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass171,348 miles (+2,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 171,348 miles
- Test number
- 928303211391
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass168,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 168,922 miles
- Test number
- 805572155563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,922 miles (+3,287)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,922 miles
- Test number
- 617169308397
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass165,635 miles (+9,310)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 165,635 miles
- Test number
- 978455143031
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight bind O/S/R brake
Pass156,325 miles8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 156,325 miles
- Test number
- 355844752009
- NoteCorrotion on exharst .
- NoteFront + rear brake pads worn low.
- NoteFront lower arm back bushes worn + spliting.
- NoteN/s/f o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn low.
- NoteO/s door mirror caseing cracked / n/s glass cracked
- NoteO/s/f rack arm worn.
- NoteO/s/r light cluster , lights dim.
- NoteWarning lights on dash.
Fail156,325 miles (-2,848)1 repaired8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,325 miles
- Test number
- 576114352088
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteCorrotion on exharst .
- NoteFront + rear brake pads worn low.
- NoteFront lower arm back bushes worn + spliting.
- NoteN/s/f o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn low.
- NoteO/s door mirror caseing cracked / n/s glass cracked
- NoteO/s/f rack arm worn.
- NoteO/s/r light cluster , lights dim.
- NoteWarning lights on dash.
Pass159,173 miles (+9,631)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 159,173 miles
- Test number
- 373905030316
- NoteBrakes to be checked all round.
- NoteCorrotion on exhaurst.
- NoteSeek advice on front suspension check.
Pass149,542 miles (+9,896)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 149,542 miles
- Test number
- 923011449322
- NoteEngin warning light on dash.
- NoteExhaurst corroded.
- NotePads low / brakes to be checked all round.
Pass139,646 miles (+14,067)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2009
- Odometer
- 139,646 miles
- Test number
- 624385348142
- NoteBrakes to be checked all round.
- NoteSeek dealer advice on rear axle bushes.
Pass125,579 miles (+19,263)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 125,579 miles
- Test number
- 332592827102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 106,316 miles
- Test number
- 244409116485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y901 HCP
- Does Y901 HCP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y901 HCP expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y901 HCP?
- The MOT on Y901 HCP expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y901 HCP done?
- Y901 HCP was recorded at 205,046 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2024, an average of 5,389 miles a year.
- Has Y901 HCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y901 HCP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y901 HCP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y901 HCP find?
- Y901 HCP passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; oil leak, but not excessive.
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