Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
Y3 YJRMOT history
Y3 YJR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 207,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 207,604 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 YJR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 YJR was last recorded at 207,604 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 11,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 196,528 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,076 miles
- Average per year
- 12,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 207,604 miles
- 2025 – 196,528 miles
- 2023 – 184,423 miles
- 2022 – 163,552 miles
- 2020 – 150,794 miles
- 2019 – 134,885 miles
- 2018 – 121,873 miles
- 2017 – 110,317 miles
- 2016 – 94,217 miles
- 2015 – 76,229 miles
- 2014 – 65,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass207,604 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces rusted half used (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,604 miles (+11,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 207,604 miles
- Test number
- 759792738470
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces rusted half used (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass196,528 miles (+12,105)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 196,528 miles
- Test number
- 754589981613
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass184,423 miles (+9,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 184,423 miles
- Test number
- 223189236404
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,778 miles (+11,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 174,778 miles
- Test number
- 900008290983
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass163,552 miles (+12,758)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 163,552 miles
- Test number
- 250602904033
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass150,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 150,794 miles
- Test number
- 430934193266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,794 miles (+15,909)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,794 miles
- Test number
- 290618005346
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp rusted through sleave loose (6.1.2 (a))
Pass134,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 134,885 miles
- Test number
- 386014129473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,885 miles (+13,012)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,885 miles
- Test number
- 926366240932
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass121,873 miles (+212)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 121,873 miles
- Test number
- 306975995018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,661 miles (+11,344)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,661 miles
- Test number
- 354301825113
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass110,317 miles (+16,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 110,317 miles
- Test number
- 563954120953
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass94,217 miles (+17,988)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 94,217 miles
- Test number
- 790020863090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,229 miles (+10,894)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 76,229 miles
- Test number
- 776580775178
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass65,335 miles (+5,522)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 65,335 miles
- Test number
- 118532294151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,813 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,813 miles
- Test number
- 535167504071
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y3 YJR
- Does Y3 YJR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 YJR is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 YJR?
- The MOT on Y3 YJR is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 YJR done?
- Y3 YJR was recorded at 207,604 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 12,316 miles a year.
- Has Y3 YJR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 YJR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y3 YJR 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 YJR find?
- Y3 YJR passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces rusted half used.
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