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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

S15 YRYMOT history

S15 YRY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

S15 YRY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
153,513 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 YRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 YRY was last recorded at 153,513 miles on 14 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jan 2026: 153,513 miles, lower than 155,186 miles on 5 Feb 2025.

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
155,186 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Average per year
8,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,513 miles
  • 2025 – 155,186 miles
  • 2024 – 146,419 miles
  • 2023 – 139,732 miles
  • 2022 – 130,971 miles
  • 2021 – 123,238 miles
  • 2020 – 114,781 miles
  • 2019 – 101,979 miles
  • 2018 – 84,293 miles
  • 2017 – 67,421 miles
  • 2016 – 54,496 miles
  • 2015 – 47,800 miles
  • 2014 – 43,366 miles
  • 2013 – 41,975 miles
  • 2012 – 34,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,513 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,513 miles (-1,673)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    153,513 miles
    Test number
    357265894166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,186 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,186 miles
    Test number
    298006539950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail155,185 miles (+8,766)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,185 miles
    Test number
    201863801951
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass146,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    146,419 miles
    Test number
    278550983243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail148,419 miles (+8,687)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,419 miles
    Test number
    311701196274
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass139,732 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    139,732 miles
    Test number
    289662492039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,729 miles (+8,758)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,729 miles
    Test number
    581946787296
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBulb warning lamp staying on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm - bushes worn and play detected
    • AdvisoryN/s/r anti-roll bar drop link worn and play detected
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake caliper seized
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lower suspension housing (spring mount) - bushes excessively perished and split / worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower suspension arm - bushes worn and play detected
    • AdvisoryO/s/r lower suspension housing (spring mount) - bushes excessively perished and split / worn
  8. Pass130,971 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,971 miles
    Test number
    375420938649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail130,965 miles (+7,727)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,965 miles
    Test number
    859648899228
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass123,238 miles (+8,457)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,238 miles
    Test number
    654536806007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,781 miles
    Test number
    797617789535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,781 miles (+12,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,781 miles
    Test number
    150482675338
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  13. Pass101,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,979 miles
    Test number
    122028721465
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge - inside wall damaged
  14. Fail101,979 miles (+17,686)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,979 miles
    Test number
    131916474598
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs worn / scored ( n/s/r disk heavily dis-coloured / overheated )
    • AdvisoryN/s/r suspension coil spring heavily corroded and weakened
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge - inside wall damaged
  15. Pass84,293 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    157946201245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,292 miles (+16,871)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,292 miles
    Test number
    639128480890
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass67,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,421 miles
    Test number
    530521744704
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail67,420 miles (+12,924)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,420 miles
    Test number
    437522997545
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass54,496 miles (+6,696)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,496 miles
    Test number
    397672420765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,800 miles
    Test number
    465856835037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,800 miles (+4,434)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,800 miles
    Test number
    958186535044
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  22. Pass43,366 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,366 miles
    Test number
    345265584079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,975 miles (+7,142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,975 miles
    Test number
    585630073261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,833 miles
    Test number
    386754252424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 YRY

Does S15 YRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 YRY is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 YRY?
The MOT on S15 YRY is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 YRY done?
S15 YRY was recorded at 153,513 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,894 miles a year.
Has S15 YRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 YRY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S15 YRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jan 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S15 YRY find?
S15 YRY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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