Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc
Y1 DOCMOT history
Y1 DOC is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 237,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 237,817 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 10,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y1 DOC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y1 DOC was last recorded at 237,817 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Feb 2025: 224,882 miles, lower than 225,879 miles on 23 Jan 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 237,816 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 237,817 miles
- 2025 – 224,882 miles
- 2024 – 204,788 miles
- 2023 – 190,556 miles
- 2022 – 180,203 miles
- 2021 – 169,088 miles
- 2020 – 154,681 miles
- 2019 – 136,522 miles
- 2018 – 113,679 miles
- 2017 – 96,660 miles
- 2016 – 83,448 miles
- 2012 – 83,433 miles
- 2010 – 72,382 miles
- 2009 – 64,574 miles
- 2008 – 54,738 miles
- 2007 – 45,625 miles
- 2006 – 34,933 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass237,817 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage stain around banjo union from pipe to rack area (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light lens damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and balding outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine area- covered by trims (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2018
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,817 miles (+1)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 237,817 miles
- Test number
- 567570603953
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage stain around banjo union from pipe to rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and balding outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine area- covered by trims (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
Fail237,816 miles (+12,934)3 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,816 miles
- Test number
- 301768855366
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage stain around banjo union from pipe to rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and balding outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine area- covered by trims (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
Pass224,882 miles (-997)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 224,882 miles
- Test number
- 707000740551
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail225,879 miles (+21,091)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,879 miles
- Test number
- 978977001668
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorLoading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear seat belts unable to be checked
Pass204,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 204,788 miles
- Test number
- 684339791602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,784 miles (+14,228)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,784 miles
- Test number
- 297250290510
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass190,556 miles (+10,353)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 190,556 miles
- Test number
- 517845617020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,203 miles (+11,115)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 180,203 miles
- Test number
- 818185963823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,088 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 169,088 miles
- Test number
- 726272645700
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryO.s.r lense damaged
Fail169,082 miles (+14,401)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,082 miles
- Test number
- 623505262546
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryO.s.r lense damaged
Pass154,681 miles (+18,159)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 154,681 miles
- Test number
- 521046855848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,522 miles (+22,843)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 136,522 miles
- Test number
- 382065553159
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
Pass113,679 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 113,679 miles
- Test number
- 944308354277
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield on catalyst loose
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail113,679 miles (+17,019)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,679 miles
- Test number
- 566326234197
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield on catalyst loose
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass96,660 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 96,660 miles
- Test number
- 158165381327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail96,660 miles (+13,212)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,660 miles
- Test number
- 576258194234
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' center mirror (8.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing outer edges
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass83,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 83,448 miles
- Test number
- 511262213337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,448 miles (+15)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,448 miles
- Test number
- 145704625088
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Pass83,433 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 83,433 miles
- Test number
- 377919232012
- NoteN/S/R Tyre worn inner edge
Fail83,433 miles (+11,051)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,433 miles
- Test number
- 276539232083
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteN/S/R Tyre worn inner edge
Fail72,382 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,382 miles
- Test number
- 661657140347
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass72,382 miles (+7,808)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 72,382 miles
- Test number
- 873547440321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,574 miles (+9,836)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 64,574 miles
- Test number
- 791169749331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,738 miles (+9,113)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 54,738 miles
- Test number
- 181202038351
- 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)
Fail45,625 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,625 miles
- Test number
- 322651647396
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass45,625 miles (+10,692)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,625 miles
- Test number
- 343401847330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,933 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 34,933 miles
- Test number
- 812542546391
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y1 DOC
- Does Y1 DOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 DOC is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y1 DOC?
- The MOT on Y1 DOC is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y1 DOC done?
- Y1 DOC was recorded at 237,817 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 10,591 miles a year.
- Has Y1 DOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y1 DOC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y1 DOC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y1 DOC find?
- Y1 DOC passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join; central exhaust silencer slightly loose, and 10 more.
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