
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,189 cc
V6 YHSMOT history
V6 YHS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 125,840 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,942 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 YHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 YHS was last recorded at 125,840 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,357 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 483 miles
- Average per year
- 4,942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,840 miles
- 2024 – 125,357 miles
- 2022 – 124,610 miles
- 2021 – 124,582 miles
- 2019 – 121,006 miles
- 2017 – 119,842 miles
- 2016 – 117,746 miles
- 2015 – 110,177 miles
- 2014 – 101,620 miles
- 2013 – 90,542 miles
- 2012 – 87,151 miles
- 2011 – 75,546 miles
- 2010 – 63,948 miles
- 2009 – 55,471 miles
- 2008 – 45,209 miles
- 2007 – 34,408 miles
- 2006 – 28,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryEngine overheating if left running for too long
- AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle suspension and body surface corrosion
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Engine overheating if left running too long
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Under vehicle body and suspension surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,840 miles (+483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 125,840 miles
- Test number
- 765403385188
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine overheating if left running for too long
- AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle suspension and body surface corrosion
Pass125,357 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 125,357 miles
- Test number
- 309990447771
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine overheating if left running too long
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle body and suspension surface corrosion
Fail125,357 miles (+747)10 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,357 miles
- Test number
- 787727212458
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor linkage is missing (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside rear brake is binding excessively (1.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot is split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor linkage is missing (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine overheating if left running too long
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle body and suspension surface corrosion
Pass124,610 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 124,610 miles
- Test number
- 854246096347
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail124,582 miles (+3,576)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,582 miles
- Test number
- 939394268188
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in bot top strut mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose not fully secured
- AdvisorySlight play and wear possibly in steering rack
Pass121,006 miles (+1,164)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 121,006 miles
- Test number
- 645767581858
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySills damaged (both)
Pass119,842 miles (+2,096)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 119,842 miles
- Test number
- 955098586285
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges.
- AdvisoryBoth sills damaged.
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass117,746 miles (+7,569)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 117,746 miles
- Test number
- 591863214597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,177 miles (+8,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 110,177 miles
- Test number
- 188344785473
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,620 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 101,620 miles
- Test number
- 638372364064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,616 miles (+11,074)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,616 miles
- Test number
- 725752154015
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,542 miles (+3,391)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 90,542 miles
- Test number
- 146605243454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,151 miles (+11,605)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 87,151 miles
- Test number
- 565005232053
- NoteFront tyres worn low
Pass75,546 miles (+11,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 75,546 miles
- Test number
- 867382651080
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass63,948 miles (+8,477)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 63,948 miles
- Test number
- 891066450001
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass55,471 miles (+10,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 55,471 miles
- Test number
- 753377389165
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass45,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 45,209 miles
- Test number
- 564136258242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,209 miles (+3,142)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,209 miles
- Test number
- 540293558258
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass42,067 miles (+7,659)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 42,067 miles
- Test number
- 173122178002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,408 miles (+6,244)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,408 miles
- Test number
- 491472087008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 28,164 miles
- Test number
- 442045176003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 YHS
- Does V6 YHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 YHS is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V6 YHS?
- The MOT on V6 YHS is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 YHS done?
- V6 YHS was recorded at 125,840 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 4,942 miles a year.
- Has V6 YHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 YHS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on V6 YHS 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 V6 YHS find?
- V6 YHS passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes slightly corroded; engine overheating if left running for too long; general under vehicle suspension and body surface corrosion.
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