
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
796 AYAMOT history
796 AYA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,652 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 84,652 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,668 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 796 AYA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
796 AYA was last recorded at 84,652 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 4,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,731 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,921 miles
- Average per year
- 4,668 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,652 miles
- 2025 – 79,731 miles
- 2024 – 77,155 miles
- 2023 – 75,024 miles
- 2022 – 72,046 miles
- 2021 – 67,358 miles
- 2020 – 63,022 miles
- 2019 – 56,317 miles
- 2018 – 50,654 miles
- 2017 – 45,721 miles
- 2016 – 41,285 miles
- 2015 – 36,513 miles
- 2014 – 30,577 miles
- 2013 – 24,758 miles
- 2012 – 19,147 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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,652 miles (+4,921)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 84,652 miles
- Test number
- 437112906766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,731 miles (+2,576)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 79,731 miles
- Test number
- 749705370987
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,155 miles (+2,131)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 77,155 miles
- Test number
- 509601590249
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,024 miles (+2,978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 75,024 miles
- Test number
- 766680878066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,046 miles (+4,688)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,046 miles
- Test number
- 105715264245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,358 miles (+4,336)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 67,358 miles
- Test number
- 651878385476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,022 miles (+6,705)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 63,022 miles
- Test number
- 407047436454
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions not detected
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass56,317 miles (+5,663)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 56,317 miles
- Test number
- 560126317379
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass50,654 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,654 miles
- Test number
- 584638826318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,721 miles
- Test number
- 941354293457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,719 miles (+4,434)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,719 miles
- Test number
- 591245070038
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
Pass41,285 miles (+4,772)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 41,285 miles
- Test number
- 633611228484
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre has cracks
Pass36,513 miles (+5,936)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,513 miles
- Test number
- 368061145246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,577 miles (+5,819)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,577 miles
- Test number
- 556135024298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,758 miles (+5,611)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,758 miles
- Test number
- 338854033474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,147 miles
- Test number
- 637506032291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 796 AYA
- What vehicle is registration 796 AYA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 796 AYA on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 796 AYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 796 AYA is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 796 AYA?
- The MOT on 796 AYA is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 796 AYA done?
- 796 AYA was recorded at 84,652 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 4,668 miles a year.
- Has 796 AYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 796 AYA has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on 796 AYA 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 796 AYA find?
- 796 AYA passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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