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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

Y26 CSWMOT history

Y26 CSW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

Y26 CSW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
138,670 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 CSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 CSW was last recorded at 138,670 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 9,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,937 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,733 miles
Average per year
7,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,670 miles
  • 2025 – 128,937 miles
  • 2024 – 124,498 miles
  • 2023 – 116,221 miles
  • 2022 – 109,032 miles
  • 2021 – 103,758 miles
  • 2020 – 91,057 miles
  • 2019 – 76,900 miles
  • 2018 – 65,089 miles
  • 2017 – 60,699 miles
  • 2016 – 54,651 miles
  • 2015 – 48,965 miles
  • 2014 – 40,501 miles
  • 2013 – 33,015 miles
  • 2012 – 24,218 miles
  • 2011 – 21,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,670 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,670 miles (+9,733)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,670 miles
    Test number
    748192108185
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,937 miles (+4,439)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,937 miles
    Test number
    250794047947
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,498 miles (+8,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,498 miles
    Test number
    147813040444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,221 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    116,221 miles
    Test number
    823681940894
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail116,221 miles (+7,189)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,221 miles
    Test number
    771622628975
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass109,032 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,032 miles
    Test number
    321296293977
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom of screen small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail109,032 miles (+37)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,032 miles
    Test number
    892630020190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom of screen small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail108,995 miles (+5,237)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,995 miles
    Test number
    629058706135
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass103,758 miles (+12,701)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,758 miles
    Test number
    853606455156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,057 miles (+14,157)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,057 miles
    Test number
    398466404305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,900 miles (+58)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,900 miles
    Test number
    203519438472
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail76,842 miles (+11,753)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,842 miles
    Test number
    179565740754
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass65,089 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    746588810230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,699 miles (+6,048)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,699 miles
    Test number
    781970590664
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass54,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,651 miles
    Test number
    768880186349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Fail54,651 miles (+5,686)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,651 miles
    Test number
    579558062900
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  17. Pass48,965 miles (+8,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,965 miles
    Test number
    957244094657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of adultbelt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obsecuring some components

  18. Pass40,501 miles (+7,486)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,501 miles
    Test number
    295109264273
    • NoteNearside rear childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass33,015 miles (+8,797)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,015 miles
    Test number
    306280373408
    • NoteNearside rear childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass24,218 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    24,218 miles
    Test number
    126527482205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,547 miles
    Test number
    289928581224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 CSW

Does Y26 CSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 CSW is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 CSW?
The MOT on Y26 CSW is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 CSW done?
Y26 CSW was recorded at 138,670 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 7,968 miles a year.
Has Y26 CSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 CSW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y26 CSW 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 Y26 CSW find?
Y26 CSW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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