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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

Y3 JDYMOT history

Y3 JDY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

Y3 JDY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
178,328 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 JDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 JDY was last recorded at 178,328 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 7,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
171,003 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,325 miles
Average per year
8,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,328 miles
  • 2025 – 171,003 miles
  • 2024 – 163,730 miles
  • 2023 – 158,753 miles
  • 2022 – 152,225 miles
  • 2021 – 144,748 miles
  • 2020 – 137,646 miles
  • 2019 – 129,995 miles
  • 2018 – 121,564 miles
  • 2017 – 113,136 miles
  • 2016 – 104,300 miles
  • 2015 – 95,784 miles
  • 2014 – 87,867 miles
  • 2013 – 78,616 miles
  • 2012 – 71,055 miles
  • 2011 – 57,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,328 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,328 miles (+7,325)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    178,328 miles
    Test number
    281699600197
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass171,003 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    171,003 miles
    Test number
    655910803166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    163,730 miles
    Test number
    203195844714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail163,730 miles (+4,977)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,730 miles
    Test number
    833888894874
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass158,753 miles (+6,528)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    158,753 miles
    Test number
    809633783355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,225 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,225 miles
    Test number
    366901997615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,748 miles (+7,102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,748 miles
    Test number
    449897361427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,646 miles (+7,651)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,646 miles
    Test number
    821367026377
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass129,995 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    129,995 miles
    Test number
    671127944298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,564 miles (+8,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,564 miles
    Test number
    179782275556
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  11. Pass113,136 miles (+8,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    113,136 miles
    Test number
    194969635448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  12. Pass104,300 miles (+8,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,300 miles
    Test number
    851747488839
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUnder trays
  13. Pass95,784 miles (+7,917)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    249608035054
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass87,867 miles (+9,251)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    87,867 miles
    Test number
    297452834015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass78,616 miles (+7,561)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    158179553068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,055 miles
    Test number
    196019252061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,055 miles (+13,511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,055 miles
    Test number
    259559652051
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass57,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,544 miles
    Test number
    168839551477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 JDY

Does Y3 JDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 JDY is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 JDY?
The MOT on Y3 JDY is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 JDY done?
Y3 JDY was recorded at 178,328 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 8,089 miles a year.
Has Y3 JDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 JDY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y3 JDY 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 JDY find?
Y3 JDY passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill, and 2 more.

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