
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc
R3 YSGMOT history
R3 YSG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,693 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,693 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R3 YSG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R3 YSG was last recorded at 87,693 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 5,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,421 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,272 miles
- Average per year
- 5,351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,693 miles
- 2025 – 82,421 miles
- 2024 – 75,835 miles
- 2023 – 69,755 miles
- 2022 – 65,767 miles
- 2021 – 61,487 miles
- 2019 – 58,845 miles
- 2018 – 52,829 miles
- 2017 – 46,903 miles
- 2016 – 40,737 miles
- 2015 – 34,894 miles
- 2014 – 26,347 miles
- 2013 – 18,255 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (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.
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Plastic underside floor covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,693 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,693 miles
- Test number
- 260665427154
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail87,693 miles (+5,272)2 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,693 miles
- Test number
- 936912484983
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,421 miles (+6,586)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 82,421 miles
- Test number
- 418902396442
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,835 miles (+6,080)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 75,835 miles
- Test number
- 375469383952
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f wing damaged
Pass69,755 miles (+3,988)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 69,755 miles
- Test number
- 489273360468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts on outer face (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,767 miles (+4,280)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,767 miles
- Test number
- 767380564822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake\fuel lines front to back
Pass61,487 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 61,487 miles
- Test number
- 303447486906
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted
Fail61,485 miles (+2,640)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,485 miles
- Test number
- 277429472945
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn scored & marked (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted
Pass58,845 miles (+6,016)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,845 miles
- Test number
- 660859421517
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,829 miles (+5,926)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 52,829 miles
- Test number
- 640517946949
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass46,903 miles (+6,166)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 46,903 miles
- Test number
- 278634265245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,737 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 40,737 miles
- Test number
- 435001225060
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail40,737 miles (+5,843)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,737 miles
- Test number
- 206247602658
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,894 miles (+8,547)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 34,894 miles
- Test number
- 648470914584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,347 miles (+8,092)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 26,347 miles
- Test number
- 288435834324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,255 miles (+2,637)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 18,255 miles
- Test number
- 517330573224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 15,618 miles
- Test number
- 596413443018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R3 YSG
- Does R3 YSG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R3 YSG is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R3 YSG?
- The MOT on R3 YSG is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R3 YSG done?
- R3 YSG was recorded at 87,693 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
- Has R3 YSG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R3 YSG has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on R3 YSG 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 R3 YSG find?
- R3 YSG passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front coil spring corroded nearside & offside, and 6 more.
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