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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

Y17 RFHMOT history

Y17 RFH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 188,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

Y17 RFH blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
188,880 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 RFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 RFH was last recorded at 188,880 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 6,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,885 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,995 miles
Average per year
11,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,880 miles
  • 2025 – 181,885 miles
  • 2024 – 179,513 miles
  • 2023 – 168,969 miles
  • 2022 – 163,821 miles
  • 2021 – 146,974 miles
  • 2020 – 130,385 miles
  • 2019 – 112,200 miles
  • 2018 – 98,229 miles
  • 2017 – 83,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,880 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspectionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded x2 nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm/beam

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,880 miles (+6,995)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    188,880 miles
    Test number
    476288153592
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection

  2. Pass181,885 miles (+9)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    181,885 miles
    Test number
    250218180245
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection

  3. Fail181,876 miles (+2,363)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,876 miles
    Test number
    899875818131
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working working with offside indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection

  4. Pass179,513 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    179,513 miles
    Test number
    267769176812
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity damaged/temporary repair made (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection

  5. Fail179,504 miles (+10,535)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,504 miles
    Test number
    608763883010
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity damaged/temporary repair made (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection

  6. Pass168,969 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    168,969 miles
    Test number
    896892774727
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail168,966 miles (+5,145)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,966 miles
    Test number
    214357555281
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass163,821 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    163,821 miles
    Test number
    128365447954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail163,821 miles (+16,847)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,821 miles
    Test number
    221478308276
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass146,974 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,974 miles
    Test number
    351493268627
    • AdvisoryFront wheels changed to 15 inch steels

  11. Fail146,972 miles (+16,587)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,972 miles
    Test number
    219711495702
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass130,385 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,385 miles
    Test number
    973727720435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing slightly uneven

  13. Fail130,378 miles (+18,178)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,378 miles
    Test number
    846665410321
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass112,200 miles (+13,971)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,200 miles
    Test number
    258630969060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass98,229 miles (+14,262)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,229 miles
    Test number
    936455126355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s rear tyres getting low

  16. Pass83,967 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,967 miles
    Test number
    317803592891
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cut in tread (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail83,967 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,967 miles
    Test number
    927152398181
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cut in tread (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y17 RFH

Does Y17 RFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 RFH is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 RFH?
The MOT on Y17 RFH is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 RFH done?
Y17 RFH was recorded at 188,880 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 11,371 miles a year.
Has Y17 RFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 RFH has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 RFH 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 RFH find?
Y17 RFH passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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