
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc
Y3 BWSMOT history
Y3 BWS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 141,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 141,075 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,494 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 BWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 BWS was last recorded at 141,075 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 141,075 miles · 29 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,494 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,075 miles
- 2025 – 133,151 miles
- 2024 – 122,993 miles
- 2023 – 115,341 miles
- 2022 – 105,237 miles
- 2021 – 96,190 miles
- 2020 – 88,142 miles
- 2019 – 80,015 miles
- 2018 – 71,923 miles
- 2017 – 67,200 miles
- 2016 – 59,931 miles
- 2015 – 53,232 miles
- 2014 – 47,342 miles
- 2013 – 39,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering inner edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)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.
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,075 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 141,075 miles
- Test number
- 459853094522
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering inner edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail141,075 miles (+7,924)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,075 miles
- Test number
- 733634553100
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering inner edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass133,151 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 133,151 miles
- Test number
- 258726119519
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail133,151 miles (+10,158)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,151 miles
- Test number
- 717718956528
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,993 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 122,993 miles
- Test number
- 466791452273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail122,993 miles (+7,652)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,993 miles
- Test number
- 185860914541
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,341 miles (+10,104)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 115,341 miles
- Test number
- 633660131869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,237 miles (+9,047)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,237 miles
- Test number
- 964887458052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,190 miles (+8,048)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 96,190 miles
- Test number
- 470443942634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 88,142 miles
- Test number
- 294436233231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,142 miles (+8,127)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,142 miles
- Test number
- 686394450263
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front sub frame / suspension arm mount bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass80,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,015 miles
- Test number
- 558294008241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,015 miles (+8,092)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,015 miles
- Test number
- 461656728942
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass71,923 miles (+4,723)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 71,923 miles
- Test number
- 166902456135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,200 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 67,200 miles
- Test number
- 149136522502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,490 miles (+5,559)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,490 miles
- Test number
- 965576260059
- AdvisoryNearside Rear behinder n s r clapper wet with oil
Pass59,931 miles (+6,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 59,931 miles
- Test number
- 528789450778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass53,232 miles (+5,890)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 53,232 miles
- Test number
- 796760185076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,342 miles (+7,682)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,342 miles
- Test number
- 309141704142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,660 miles
- Test number
- 177558103100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 BWS
- Does Y3 BWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 BWS is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 BWS?
- The MOT on Y3 BWS is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 BWS done?
- Y3 BWS was recorded at 141,075 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 7,494 miles a year.
- Has Y3 BWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 BWS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 BWS 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 Y3 BWS find?
- Y3 BWS passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathering inner edges both sides; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear, and 1 more.
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