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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y3 RVBMOT history

Y3 RVB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

Y3 RVB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,577 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 RVB
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
3 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 RVB was last recorded at 94,577 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2015: 49,165 miles, lower than 104,121 miles on 28 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,558 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
3,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,577 miles
  • 2025 – 94,558 miles
  • 2023 – 94,508 miles
  • 2022 – 94,395 miles
  • 2021 – 94,208 miles
  • 2020 – 94,051 miles
  • 2019 – 91,956 miles
  • 2018 – 85,131 miles
  • 2017 – 73,775 miles
  • 2016 – 57,158 miles
  • 2015 – 49,165 miles
  • 2013 – 104,121 miles
  • 2012 – 92,720 miles
  • 2011 – 84,996 miles
  • 2010 – 65,239 miles
  • 2008 – 52,226 miles
  • 2007 – 41,126 miles
  • 2006 – 31,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,577 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,577 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    615783415226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,558 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    94,558 miles
    Test number
    973464188343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,508 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,508 miles
    Test number
    783057918792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,395 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,395 miles
    Test number
    121034977426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,208 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,208 miles
    Test number
    498953010988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,051 miles (+2,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,051 miles
    Test number
    347249789551
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,956 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,956 miles
    Test number
    900344494980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,131 miles (+11,356)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    546818614126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,775 miles (+16,617)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,775 miles
    Test number
    413380684472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,158 miles (+7,993)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,158 miles
    Test number
    726699249370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,165 miles (-54,956)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,165 miles
    Test number
    279051665021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,121 miles
    Test number
    445652963448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail104,121 miles (+11,401)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,121 miles
    Test number
    459612663413
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass92,720 miles (+7,699)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    92,720 miles
    Test number
    467182862303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass85,021 miles (+25)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    85,021 miles
    Test number
    949715602063
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail84,996 miles (+12,121)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,996 miles
    Test number
    549183851374
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass72,875 miles (+7,636)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    927605901052
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass65,239 miles (+13,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,239 miles
    Test number
    270854900045
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass52,226 miles (+11,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    463946348373
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Fail41,126 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,126 miles
    Test number
    371094557302
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass41,126 miles (+9,709)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    41,126 miles
    Test number
    931144957357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,417 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,417 miles
    Test number
    594572356381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,380 miles
    Test number
    633067846090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 RVB

Does Y3 RVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 RVB is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 RVB?
The MOT on Y3 RVB is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 RVB done?
Y3 RVB was recorded at 94,577 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,237 miles a year.
Has Y3 RVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 RVB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2013.
Has the mileage on Y3 RVB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y3 RVB find?
Y3 RVB passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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