
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc
Y273 LRDMOT history
Y273 LRD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 199,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 199,976 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,233 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y273 LRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y273 LRD was last recorded at 199,976 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 6,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jul 2014: 133,917 miles, lower than 151,289 miles on 3 Jul 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 193,042 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,934 miles
- Average per year
- 7,233 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 199,976 miles
- 2025 – 193,042 miles
- 2024 – 187,782 miles
- 2022 – 183,696 miles
- 2021 – 171,746 miles
- 2019 – 170,648 miles
- 2018 – 167,320 miles
- 2017 – 163,766 miles
- 2016 – 158,916 miles
- 2015 – 155,812 miles
- 2014 – 133,917 miles
- 2013 – 151,289 miles
- 2012 – 136,781 miles
- 2011 – 123,751 miles
- 2010 – 110,423 miles
- 2009 – 97,632 miles
- 2008 – 91,605 miles
- 2007 – 83,954 miles
- 2006 – 58,882 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear discs are corroded on the inner braking surface
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,976 miles (+6,934)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 199,976 miles
- Test number
- 160593387352
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass193,042 miles (+5,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 193,042 miles
- Test number
- 933302244293
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear discs are corroded on the inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion to the Front and Rear frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass187,782 miles (+4,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 187,782 miles
- Test number
- 180827837446
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS tyres are perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass183,696 miles (+4,315)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 183,696 miles
- Test number
- 394795426382
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS and OS are perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) NS and OS
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS (5.2.3 (e))
Pass179,381 miles (+7,635)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 179,381 miles
- Test number
- 231784939019
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass171,746 miles (+1,098)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 171,746 miles
- Test number
- 871972923369
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and the OSR (5.2.3 (e))
Pass170,648 miles (+3,328)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 170,648 miles
- Test number
- 610467595685
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear discs are corroded on the inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS and OS axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to the rear subframe
Pass167,320 miles (+3,554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 167,320 miles
- Test number
- 602613264426
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass163,766 miles (+4,850)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 163,766 miles
- Test number
- 870757887724
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS corroded on the inner surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOS door handle difficult to open from outside
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules NS and OS (3.6.B.4e)
Pass158,916 miles (+3,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 158,916 miles
- Test number
- 361372881708
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS and OS (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass155,812 miles (+21,895)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 155,812 miles
- Test number
- 677700885143
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting in poor condition.
Pass133,917 miles (-17,372)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 133,917 miles
- Test number
- 347011494168
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass151,289 miles (+14,508)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 151,289 miles
- Test number
- 728384683137
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass136,781 miles (+13,030)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 136,781 miles
- Test number
- 646344982158
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSome free play in the OS rack-end.
Pass123,751 miles (+13,328)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 123,751 miles
- Test number
- 248065891111
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass110,423 miles (+12,791)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 110,423 miles
- Test number
- 752723190147
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass97,632 miles (+6,027)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 97,632 miles
- Test number
- 953973789178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,605 miles (+7,651)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 91,605 miles
- Test number
- 251022398185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,954 miles (+25,072)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 83,954 miles
- Test number
- 952947087197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 58,882 miles
- Test number
- 793908486147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y273 LRD
- Does Y273 LRD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y273 LRD is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y273 LRD?
- The MOT on Y273 LRD is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y273 LRD done?
- Y273 LRD was recorded at 199,976 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,233 miles a year.
- Has Y273 LRD ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y273 LRD has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y273 LRD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y273 LRD find?
- Y273 LRD passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion.
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