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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

T4 YXVMOT history

T4 YXV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 128,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,245 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 YXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 YXV was last recorded at 128,245 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,244 miles · 18 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,245 miles
  • 2025 – 118,824 miles
  • 2024 – 110,554 miles
  • 2023 – 105,848 miles
  • 2022 – 105,353 miles
  • 2021 – 104,009 miles
  • 2020 – 102,419 miles
  • 2019 – 100,952 miles
  • 2018 – 95,327 miles
  • 2017 – 89,951 miles
  • 2016 – 83,372 miles
  • 2015 – 77,209 miles
  • 2014 – 71,661 miles
  • 2013 – 66,544 miles
  • 2012 – 61,014 miles
  • 2011 – 55,333 miles
  • 2010 – 49,850 miles
  • 2009 – 38,096 miles
  • 2008 – 31,446 miles
  • 2007 – 25,904 miles
  • 2006 – 19,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,245 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, rear bush (Both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,245 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,245 miles
    Test number
    281388059039
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, rear bush (Both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,244 miles (+9,420)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,244 miles
    Test number
    200435584090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, rear bush (Both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,824 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    118,824 miles
    Test number
    614448072790
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOS handbrake reading slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail118,824 miles (+8,270)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,824 miles
    Test number
    844809417164
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOS handbrake reading slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass110,554 miles (+17)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,554 miles
    Test number
    992530239523
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail110,537 miles (+4,689)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,537 miles
    Test number
    509711519215
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass105,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,848 miles
    Test number
    934210371356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail105,848 miles (+495)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,848 miles
    Test number
    592559212116
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass105,353 miles (+1,344)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,353 miles
    Test number
    715496798909
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side Wall Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass104,009 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,009 miles
    Test number
    209186512321
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail104,008 miles (+1,589)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    129119242728
    • MajorBraking system leaking Servo Vacuum Pipe Split (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass102,419 miles (+1,467)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,419 miles
    Test number
    230821527066
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass100,952 miles (+5,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    593259038169
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySurface Rust on Rear Beam and Components

  14. Pass95,327 miles (+5,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,327 miles
    Test number
    269984125907
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass89,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,951 miles
    Test number
    954259702254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,951 miles (+6,579)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,951 miles
    Test number
    637683255128
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass83,372 miles (+6,163)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,372 miles
    Test number
    404780831937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,209 miles (+5,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,209 miles
    Test number
    924148449265
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

  19. Pass71,661 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    749684504300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,544 miles (+5,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,544 miles
    Test number
    935125323319
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass61,014 miles (+5,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    61,014 miles
    Test number
    296151632346
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass55,333 miles (+5,483)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    419480041335
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  23. Fail49,850 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    112223740381
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass49,850 miles (+5,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    662093840398
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass44,106 miles (+6,010)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,106 miles
    Test number
    300390520039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,096 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,096 miles
    Test number
    103892929430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteO/s wing mirror case broken

  27. Fail38,096 miles (+6,650)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,096 miles
    Test number
    313632129086
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteO/s wing mirror case broken

  28. Pass31,446 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,446 miles
    Test number
    214427718031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass25,904 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    483859627084
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass19,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,728 miles
    Test number
    411864436087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 YXV

Does T4 YXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 YXV is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 YXV?
The MOT on T4 YXV is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 YXV done?
T4 YXV was recorded at 128,245 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,363 miles a year.
Has T4 YXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 YXV has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 YXV 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 T4 YXV find?
T4 YXV passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, rear bush (both sides), and 4 more.

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