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Volkswagen Jetta

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

Y26 EYEMOT history

Y26 EYE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Jetta first used on 17 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 98,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

Y26 EYE grey Volkswagen Jetta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,990 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 EYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 EYE was last recorded at 98,990 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 29,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,261 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
29,729 miles
Average per year
11,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,990 miles
  • 2025 – 69,261 miles
  • 2024 – 49,358 miles
  • 2023 – 42,897 miles
  • 2022 – 37,358 miles
  • 2021 – 31,961 miles
  • 2020 – 27,278 miles
  • 2019 – 22,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,990 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,990 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,990 miles
    Test number
    688061652174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail98,986 miles (+29,725)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,986 miles
    Test number
    401763860447
    • MajorCentral Inner Exhaust system insecure Sleave (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass69,261 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    470271152647
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail69,257 miles (+19,899)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,257 miles
    Test number
    274885394453
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass49,358 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,358 miles
    Test number
    452814328175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    937992099438
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail42,896 miles (+5,538)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,896 miles
    Test number
    832950566406
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,358 miles (+5,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,358 miles
    Test number
    874381664979
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass31,961 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,961 miles
    Test number
    766431493812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,278 miles (+5,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    27,278 miles
    Test number
    800223934164
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass22,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,205 miles
    Test number
    146177138134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y26 EYE

Does Y26 EYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 EYE is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 EYE?
The MOT on Y26 EYE is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 EYE done?
Y26 EYE was recorded at 98,990 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 11,029 miles a year.
Has Y26 EYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 EYE has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 EYE 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 EYE find?
Y26 EYE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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