
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y901 VRHMOT history
Y901 VRH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 120,673 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 120,673 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y901 VRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y901 VRH was last recorded at 120,673 miles on 6 Nov 2024, 1,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 119,522 miles · 19 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,151 miles
- Average per year
- 4,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 120,673 miles
- 2023 – 119,522 miles
- 2022 – 118,612 miles
- 2021 – 116,818 miles
- 2020 – 115,891 miles
- 2019 – 114,399 miles
- 2018 – 112,744 miles
- 2017 – 109,702 miles
- 2016 – 105,203 miles
- 2015 – 101,051 miles
- 2014 – 95,602 miles
- 2013 – 89,059 miles
- 2012 – 82,636 miles
- 2011 – 76,674 miles
- 2010 – 69,273 miles
- 2009 – 63,665 miles
- 2008 – 58,884 miles
- 2007 – 53,464 miles
- 2006 – 46,266 miles
- 2005 – 39,159 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,673 miles (+1,151)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,673 miles
- Test number
- 431492699641
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,522 miles (+910)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 119,522 miles
- Test number
- 487224269121
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,612 miles (+1,794)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 118,612 miles
- Test number
- 450650055185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,818 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,818 miles
- Test number
- 219726521786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,891 miles (+1,492)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,891 miles
- Test number
- 590604149990
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass114,399 miles (+1,655)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 114,399 miles
- Test number
- 970017720841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes joining to rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass112,744 miles (+3,042)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 112,744 miles
- Test number
- 267082866436
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass109,702 miles (+4,499)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 109,702 miles
- Test number
- 690396332818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,203 miles (+4,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 105,203 miles
- Test number
- 657992403577
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,051 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 101,051 miles
- Test number
- 739787007930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail101,051 miles (+5,449)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,051 miles
- Test number
- 245184863191
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass95,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 95,602 miles
- Test number
- 717948384263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,602 miles (+6,543)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,602 miles
- Test number
- 156817684295
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass89,059 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 89,059 miles
- Test number
- 758736693231
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail89,059 miles (+6,423)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,059 miles
- Test number
- 137966993252
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass82,636 miles (+5,962)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 82,636 miles
- Test number
- 755971692212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 76,674 miles
- Test number
- 105912891211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,674 miles (+7,401)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,674 miles
- Test number
- 846212991224
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass69,273 miles (+5,608)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 69,273 miles
- Test number
- 994733090264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,665 miles (+4,781)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 63,665 miles
- Test number
- 381886299264
- 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)
Pass58,884 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 58,884 miles
- Test number
- 162012288257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,464 miles (+7,198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 53,464 miles
- Test number
- 650104007351
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 46,266 miles
- Test number
- 794795706365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,266 miles (+7,107)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,266 miles
- Test number
- 244355506374
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 39,159 miles
- Test number
- 230558305324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y901 VRH
- Does Y901 VRH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y901 VRH expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y901 VRH?
- The MOT on Y901 VRH expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y901 VRH done?
- Y901 VRH was recorded at 120,673 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2024, an average of 4,289 miles a year.
- Has Y901 VRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y901 VRH has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2015.
- Has the mileage on Y901 VRH 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 VRH find?
- Y901 VRH passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2024 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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