
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y901 OETMOT history
Y901 OET is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 191,469 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 191,469 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y901 OET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y901 OET was last recorded at 191,469 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 191,450 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 8,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,469 miles
- 2025 – 191,450 miles
- 2024 – 191,330 miles
- 2023 – 191,252 miles
- 2022 – 183,267 miles
- 2021 – 172,263 miles
- 2020 – 163,301 miles
- 2019 – 159,895 miles
- 2018 – 153,384 miles
- 2017 – 149,103 miles
- 2016 – 143,611 miles
- 2015 – 138,857 miles
- 2014 – 125,522 miles
- 2013 – 109,101 miles
- 2012 – 93,111 miles
- 2011 – 78,346 miles
- 2010 – 65,900 miles
- 2009 – 52,612 miles
- 2008 – 35,865 miles
- 2007 – 19,563 miles
- 2006 – 16,675 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 from flexi
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,469 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 191,469 miles
- Test number
- 423347283251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,450 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 191,450 miles
- Test number
- 861943337538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,330 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 191,330 miles
- Test number
- 763563033251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,252 miles (+7,985)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 191,252 miles
- Test number
- 875394085586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,267 miles (+11,004)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 183,267 miles
- Test number
- 952757071816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,263 miles (+8,962)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 172,263 miles
- Test number
- 384603824347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,301 miles (+5)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 163,301 miles
- Test number
- 614237138007
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on subframe
Fail163,296 miles (+3,401)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,296 miles
- Test number
- 746418895121
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION ON ALL BRAKE DISCS
Pass159,895 miles (+6,511)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 159,895 miles
- Test number
- 422968618646
- AdvisoryCentral 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,384 miles (+32)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 153,384 miles
- Test number
- 403740286686
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail153,352 miles (+4,249)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,352 miles
- Test number
- 938731513431
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass149,103 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 149,103 miles
- Test number
- 100629993959
- AdvisoryO/s steering rack gaiter deteriorating
- AdvisoryWear in n/s suspension arm bushes
Fail149,101 miles (+5,490)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,101 miles
- Test number
- 146989132317
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryO/s steering rack gaiter deteriorating
- AdvisoryWear in n/s suspension arm bushes
Pass143,611 miles (+4,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 143,611 miles
- Test number
- 406109130149
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass138,857 miles (+13,335)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 138,857 miles
- Test number
- 707101635149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,522 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 125,522 miles
- Test number
- 489687364159
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail125,520 miles (+16,419)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,520 miles
- Test number
- 149757864162
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass109,101 miles (+15,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 109,101 miles
- Test number
- 546585453197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,111 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 93,111 miles
- Test number
- 725954162106
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail93,111 miles (+14,765)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,111 miles
- Test number
- 585784962101
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,346 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 78,346 miles
- Test number
- 277605241103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail78,436 miles (+12,536)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,436 miles
- Test number
- 228235141129
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass65,900 miles (+26)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 65,900 miles
- Test number
- 424017560179
- NoteNsr shocker bump stop and dust cover loose
- NoteOsf shocker bump stop and cover loose
Fail65,874 miles (+13,262)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,874 miles
- Test number
- 591475660133
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNsr shocker bump stop and dust cover loose
- NoteOsf shocker bump stop and cover loose
Pass52,612 miles (+16,747)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,612 miles
- Test number
- 754644559131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,865 miles (+16,302)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 35,865 miles
- Test number
- 282476958441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,563 miles (+375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 19,563 miles
- Test number
- 822823147157
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,188 miles (+2,513)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 19,188 miles
- Test number
- 794252507168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,675 miles
- Test number
- 474950906136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y901 OET
- Does Y901 OET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y901 OET is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y901 OET?
- The MOT on Y901 OET is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y901 OET done?
- Y901 OET was recorded at 191,469 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,535 miles a year.
- Has Y901 OET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y901 OET has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y901 OET 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 Y901 OET find?
- Y901 OET passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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