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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.

R3 YSG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass87,693 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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))
  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. Pass34,894 miles (+8,547)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,894 miles
    Test number
    648470914584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,347 miles (+8,092)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,347 miles
    Test number
    288435834324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,255 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    18,255 miles
    Test number
    517330573224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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