VOLKSWAGEN GOLF B24RYM has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 125,632 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 07:56.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

B24RYM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MAY 2027125,632 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 20251ST MAY 2026123,033 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202321ST OCTOBER 2024121,007 MI
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202221ST OCTOBER 2023118,356 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202119TH OCTOBER 2022115,577 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2021115,577 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20207TH OCTOBER 2021113,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20197TH OCTOBER 2020110,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 2019110,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20187TH OCTOBER 2019108,191 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Axle Mount Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Axle Mount Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 2018108,189 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid Both Nsf + Osf (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Front (1.1.11 (c))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System To Front (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Axle Mount Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Axle Mount Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201729TH SEPTEMBER 2018102,255 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion Floorpan (6.1.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Mount Bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2017102,241 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings Floorpan (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion Floorpan (6.1.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Mount Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201629TH SEPTEMBER 201798,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Floor Pan Corroded Nsr+osf
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Front (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201529TH SEPTEMBER 201696,983 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Advise Tank Straps Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201429TH SEPTEMBER 201593,734 MI
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 201390,414 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201329TH SEPTEMBER 201490,414 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 201286,609 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201229TH SEPTEMBER 201386,609 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201129TH SEPTEMBER 201280,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Condensation Rear Lamp Units
  7. USER ENTERED - Braided Inlet Vacuum Lines Frayed
  8. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Inner Arch Trim Loose
  9. USER ENTERED - Front Sills Corroded And Dented
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201029TH SEPTEMBER 201180,188 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200929TH SEPTEMBER 201080,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Sill Damaged
  10. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Sill Damaged
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 200980,003 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  11. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Sill Damaged
  12. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Sill Damaged
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 200829TH SEPTEMBER 200979,231 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200729TH SEPTEMBER 200878,711 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Corrosion On Rear Rigid Brake Pipes
  2. USER ENTERED - Corrosion/baffles Worn In Exhaust Center Section
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 200629TH SEPTEMBER 200778,380 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Required
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B24RYM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

B24RYM MOT Comments

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B24RYM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 125,632 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,332 miles

B24RYM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration B24RYM was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 125,632 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,332 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B24RYM has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 107 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does B24RYM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 B24RYM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B24RYM Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 28th August 2026 B24RYM does have Tax. Read more

When does B24RYM Tax expire?

The current Tax for B24RYM will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B24RYM MOT expire?

The current MOT for B24RYM will expire in 9 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Read more

When did B24RYM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B24RYM was on Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 07:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B24RYM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for B24RYM we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B24RYM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for B24RYM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B24RYM?

B24RYM is registered as a 1997 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has B24RYM done?

The odometer reading for B24RYM at the last MOT in May 2026 was 125,632 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,332 miles per year. Read more

How old is B24RYM?

The vehicle B24RYM was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 4th February 1997. Read more

What colour is B24RYM?

The official colour of B24RYM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does B24RYM have?

B24RYM has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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