Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc
V679 UVYMOT history
V679 UVY is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 181,864 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 181,864 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V679 UVY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 23 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V679 UVY was last recorded at 181,864 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 79,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 102,085 miles · 16 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 79,779 miles
- Average per year
- 6,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,864 miles
- 2023 – 102,085 miles
- 2022 – 97,719 miles
- 2021 – 90,776 miles
- 2020 – 83,059 miles
- 2018 – 81,945 miles
- 2017 – 81,107 miles
- 2016 – 78,598 miles
- 2015 – 75,625 miles
- 2014 – 74,998 miles
- 2013 – 74,057 miles
- 2012 – 71,477 miles
- 2010 – 69,655 miles
- 2009 – 67,803 miles
- 2008 – 65,136 miles
- 2007 – 56,747 miles
- 2006 – 47,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,864 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid Pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,864 miles (+79,779)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 181,864 miles
- Test number
- 668728078240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
Fail102,085 miles (+4,366)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,085 miles
- Test number
- 105642064169
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass97,719 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 97,719 miles
- Test number
- 446229100608
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,715 miles (+7)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,715 miles
- Test number
- 956590276988
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,708 miles (+6,932)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,708 miles
- Test number
- 917484174186
- MajorCentral Lower Windscreen excessively tinted and visibility through swept area of windscreen seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested Cooling fan not working, car getting too hot on gauge (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass90,776 miles (+7,717)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 90,776 miles
- Test number
- 801041742162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle lowed
Pass83,059 miles (+1,114)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 83,059 miles
- Test number
- 310153934041
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded front to rear but not blowing
- AdvisoryVehicle been stood
Pass81,945 miles (+838)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,945 miles
- Test number
- 913869094874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,107 miles (+2,509)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 81,107 miles
- Test number
- 128225297820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,598 miles (+2,973)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,598 miles
- Test number
- 393427141080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,625 miles (+627)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 75,625 miles
- Test number
- 779239645097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,998 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,998 miles
- Test number
- 505201324077
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass74,998 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 74,998 miles
- Test number
- 976211924085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,057 miles (+2,580)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,057 miles
- Test number
- 148884353424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,477 miles (+1,822)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 71,477 miles
- Test number
- 178183012490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,655 miles (+1,852)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 69,655 miles
- Test number
- 122753420352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,803 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 67,803 miles
- Test number
- 120710659205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail67,796 miles (+2,660)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,796 miles
- Test number
- 254166049270
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,136 miles (+8,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 65,136 miles
- Test number
- 813815828297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass56,747 miles (+8,770)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 56,747 miles
- Test number
- 733705137286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,977 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,977 miles
- Test number
- 534873306209
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass47,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 47,977 miles
- Test number
- 810663206293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V679 UVY
- Does V679 UVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V679 UVY is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V679 UVY?
- The MOT on V679 UVY is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V679 UVY done?
- V679 UVY was recorded at 181,864 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,805 miles a year.
- Has V679 UVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V679 UVY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on V679 UVY 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 V679 UVY find?
- V679 UVY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside; nearside rear coil spring corroded and offside; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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