
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
Y3 BYRMOT history
Y3 BYR is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 127,193 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 127,193 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,394 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 BYR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 BYR was last recorded at 127,193 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,290 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,903 miles
- Average per year
- 8,394 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,193 miles
- 2024 – 123,290 miles
- 2023 – 118,254 miles
- 2022 – 113,653 miles
- 2021 – 103,218 miles
- 2020 – 94,462 miles
- 2019 – 85,344 miles
- 2018 – 72,562 miles
- 2017 – 72,282 miles
- 2016 – 58,766 miles
- 2015 – 45,110 miles
- 2014 – 34,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,193 miles (+3,903)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 127,193 miles
- Test number
- 872476832490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,290 miles (+5,036)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 123,290 miles
- Test number
- 663684123223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,254 miles (+4,601)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 118,254 miles
- Test number
- 278000829613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,653 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,653 miles
- Test number
- 850237618422
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail113,631 miles (+4,827)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,631 miles
- Test number
- 804056570441
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,804 miles (+5,586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 108,804 miles
- Test number
- 665003925352
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,218 miles (+8,756)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 103,218 miles
- Test number
- 294541035043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStaining around the fuel tank no leak was detected
Pass94,462 miles (+9,118)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,462 miles
- Test number
- 492546222420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,344 miles (+12,782)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,344 miles
- Test number
- 431836186644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,562 miles (+280)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,562 miles
- Test number
- 880498161281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,282 miles (+13,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 72,282 miles
- Test number
- 832144845832
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass58,766 miles (+13,656)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 58,766 miles
- Test number
- 240170890289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,110 miles (+10,531)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 45,110 miles
- Test number
- 354581641562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 34,579 miles
- Test number
- 806940414358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 BYR
- Does Y3 BYR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 BYR is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 BYR?
- The MOT on Y3 BYR is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 BYR done?
- Y3 BYR was recorded at 127,193 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 8,394 miles a year.
- Has Y3 BYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 BYR has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y3 BYR 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 BYR find?
- Y3 BYR passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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