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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

Y17 SUBMOT history

Y17 SUB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 116,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y17 SUB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,620 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SUB was last recorded at 116,620 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,616 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,620 miles
  • 2025 – 111,018 miles
  • 2024 – 108,285 miles
  • 2023 – 92,003 miles
  • 2022 – 77,658 miles
  • 2021 – 68,838 miles
  • 2020 – 57,960 miles
  • 2019 – 54,026 miles
  • 2018 – 43,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,620 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,620 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,620 miles
    Test number
    363214390458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail116,616 miles (+5,598)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,616 miles
    Test number
    126185706428
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass111,018 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,018 miles
    Test number
    544457458051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,285 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,285 miles
    Test number
    699934844725
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail108,274 miles (+16,271)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,274 miles
    Test number
    542135342931
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS low tyre pressure indicator on

  6. Pass92,003 miles (+14,345)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,003 miles
    Test number
    994194054995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    203815916874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,658 miles (+8,820)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    743953713305
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass68,838 miles (+10,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,838 miles
    Test number
    628484805201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass57,960 miles (+3,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    644198900353
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under covers fitted obstructing some components

  11. Pass54,026 miles (+10,323)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    54,026 miles
    Test number
    856341668414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,703 miles
    Test number
    485654377085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,702 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,702 miles
    Test number
    439057260761
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y17 SUB

Does Y17 SUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SUB is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SUB?
The MOT on Y17 SUB is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 SUB done?
Y17 SUB was recorded at 116,620 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 9,140 miles a year.
Has Y17 SUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SUB has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 SUB 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 SUB find?
Y17 SUB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four.

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