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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

Y17 DRRMOT history

Y17 DRR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 162,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

Y17 DRR silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
162,518 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 DRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 DRR was last recorded at 162,518 miles on 14 May 2026, 4,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,664 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,854 miles
Average per year
9,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,518 miles
  • 2025 – 157,664 miles
  • 2024 – 152,296 miles
  • 2023 – 148,403 miles
  • 2022 – 144,066 miles
  • 2020 – 134,455 miles
  • 2019 – 124,380 miles
  • 2018 – 113,684 miles
  • 2017 – 101,370 miles
  • 2016 – 87,062 miles
  • 2015 – 75,158 miles
  • 2014 – 60,489 miles
  • 2013 – 45,660 miles
  • 2012 – 35,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,518 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,518 miles (+4,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    162,518 miles
    Test number
    440534227371
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass157,664 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    157,664 miles
    Test number
    992290274530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  3. Fail157,664 miles (+5,368)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,664 miles
    Test number
    909443998201
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  4. Pass152,296 miles (+3,893)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    152,296 miles
    Test number
    610532812080
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))

  5. Pass148,403 miles (+4,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    148,403 miles
    Test number
    177431290529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass144,066 miles (+9,611)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    144,066 miles
    Test number
    792371092839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass134,455 miles (+10,075)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    134,455 miles
    Test number
    431586828780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass124,380 miles (+10,696)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,380 miles
    Test number
    854564182274
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass113,684 miles (+12,314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    113,684 miles
    Test number
    342246782967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass101,370 miles (+14,308)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,370 miles
    Test number
    675549195418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass87,062 miles (+11,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,062 miles
    Test number
    894538603684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass75,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,158 miles
    Test number
    659835475165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail75,158 miles (+14,669)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,158 miles
    Test number
    996815775102
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass60,489 miles (+14,829)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,489 miles
    Test number
    845899664135
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to go out of shape on inner edge

  15. Fail45,660 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,660 miles
    Test number
    116793463198
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass45,660 miles (+10,537)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,660 miles
    Test number
    769703863157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,123 miles
    Test number
    416489372138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 DRR

Does Y17 DRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 DRR is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 DRR?
The MOT on Y17 DRR is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 DRR done?
Y17 DRR was recorded at 162,518 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 9,180 miles a year.
Has Y17 DRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 DRR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 DRR 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 Y17 DRR find?
Y17 DRR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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