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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

Y1 RAGMOT history

Y1 RAG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

Y1 RAG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,015 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 RAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 RAG was last recorded at 78,015 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,013 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,015 miles
  • 2025 – 71,956 miles
  • 2024 – 66,175 miles
  • 2023 – 59,474 miles
  • 2022 – 52,038 miles
  • 2021 – 46,397 miles
  • 2020 – 42,998 miles
  • 2019 – 38,242 miles
  • 2018 – 31,426 miles
  • 2017 – 22,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,015 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly misshapen caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and scored and uneven surface wear to face of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,015 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,015 miles
    Test number
    855932709523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly misshapen caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and scored and uneven surface wear to face of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail78,013 miles (+6,057)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,013 miles
    Test number
    604011955094
    • MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly misshapen caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and scored and uneven surface wear to face of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass71,956 miles (+5,781)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,956 miles
    Test number
    695361245038
    • AdvisoryFront 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass66,175 miles (+6,701)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,175 miles
    Test number
    374452520417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected backing plate rusted (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected backing plate rusted (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass59,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,474 miles
    Test number
    970913622560
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail59,474 miles (+7,436)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,474 miles
    Test number
    667423040851
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass52,038 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    210821762087
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed cheque strap (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns & os pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail52,038 miles (+5,641)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    339958976232
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed cheque strap (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns & os pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass46,397 miles (+3,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,397 miles
    Test number
    738451008992
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass42,998 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,998 miles
    Test number
    594346124462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,242 miles (+6,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,242 miles
    Test number
    174916554277
    • AdvisoryOil dampness on engine
    • AdvisoryVarious small cuts in both rear tyres
  12. Pass31,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,426 miles
    Test number
    446681936908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,426 miles (+8,473)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,426 miles
    Test number
    751531455866
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass22,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    22,953 miles
    Test number
    386846810626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 RAG

Does Y1 RAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 RAG is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 RAG?
The MOT on Y1 RAG is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 RAG done?
Y1 RAG was recorded at 78,015 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,111 miles a year.
Has Y1 RAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 RAG has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y1 RAG 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 Y1 RAG find?
Y1 RAG passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly misshapen caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is starting to come unbounded from its casement, and 1 more.

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