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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

977 CYHMOT history

977 CYH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 65,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

977 CYH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
65,535 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
977 CYH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

977 CYH was last recorded at 65,535 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2023: 61,401 miles, lower than 65,529 miles on 15 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,273 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,262 miles
Average per year
1,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,535 miles
  • 2025 – 64,273 miles
  • 2024 – 62,071 miles
  • 2023 – 61,403 miles
  • 2022 – 60,999 miles
  • 2021 – 60,279 miles
  • 2020 – 59,349 miles
  • 2019 – 57,801 miles
  • 2018 – 55,886 miles
  • 2017 – 53,568 miles
  • 2016 – 51,321 miles
  • 2015 – 49,274 miles
  • 2014 – 46,825 miles
  • 2013 – 44,182 miles
  • 2012 – 42,102 miles
  • 2011 – 40,350 miles
  • 2010 – 38,052 miles
  • 2009 – 35,537 miles
  • 2008 – 33,608 miles
  • 2007 – 30,716 miles
  • 2006 – 28,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,535 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front wipers starting to smear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,535 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    65,535 miles
    Test number
    275589051024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    64,273 miles
    Test number
    953461375300
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail64,273 miles (+2,202)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,273 miles
    Test number
    277658484133
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass62,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    748340057202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,071 miles (+668)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,071 miles
    Test number
    356326560701
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass61,403 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    61,403 miles
    Test number
    319661132747
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  7. Fail61,401 miles (-4,128)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    553672753096
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.66 (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS VERY RUSTY
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated ALL HOSES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORROSION (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail65,529 miles (+4,530)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,529 miles
    Test number
    575363249691
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing on tread ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass60,999 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,999 miles
    Test number
    480100768299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,279 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,279 miles
    Test number
    891493187279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,278 miles (+929)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,278 miles
    Test number
    440447610051
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass59,349 miles (+1,548)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,349 miles
    Test number
    635544046452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,801 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,801 miles
    Test number
    965686265782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,886 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    55,886 miles
    Test number
    256721178603
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Fail55,878 miles (+2,310)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,878 miles
    Test number
    638259064508
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Pass53,568 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,568 miles
    Test number
    207457076057
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules flex hose (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  17. Fail53,568 miles (+2,247)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,568 miles
    Test number
    951056830928
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules flex hose (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  18. Pass51,321 miles (+2,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,321 miles
    Test number
    644540937862
    • AdvisoryEML on
  19. Pass49,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    49,274 miles
    Test number
    625657315284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail49,274 miles (+2,449)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,274 miles
    Test number
    238346915292
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass46,825 miles (+2,643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    387808114291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass44,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    44,182 miles
    Test number
    975339513258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,182 miles (+2,080)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,182 miles
    Test number
    466328713277
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass42,102 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,102 miles
    Test number
    759779112282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,350 miles (+2,298)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,350 miles
    Test number
    308970621413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,052 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,052 miles
    Test number
    894198510214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,537 miles
    Test number
    252621219284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,537 miles (+1,929)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,537 miles
    Test number
    774821419201
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  29. Pass33,608 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,608 miles
    Test number
    871668418254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass30,716 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,716 miles
    Test number
    201970027264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass28,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,157 miles
    Test number
    540820126286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 977 CYH

What vehicle is registration 977 CYH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 977 CYH on a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2003. 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 977 CYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 977 CYH is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 977 CYH?
The MOT on 977 CYH is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 977 CYH done?
977 CYH was recorded at 65,535 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 1,854 miles a year.
Has 977 CYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 977 CYH has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on 977 CYH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 977 CYH find?
977 CYH passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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