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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

Y40 RUBMOT history

Y40 RUB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 153,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

Y40 RUB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
153,209 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
16,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 RUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 RUB was last recorded at 153,209 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 33,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,504 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
33,705 miles
Average per year
16,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,209 miles
  • 2025 – 119,504 miles
  • 2024 – 89,000 miles
  • 2023 – 57,695 miles
  • 2022 – 42,803 miles
  • 2021 – 37,459 miles
  • 2019 – 26,598 miles
  • 2018 – 19,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,209 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Manufactures engine fitted sheet
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,209 miles (+33,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    153,209 miles
    Test number
    421988239048
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Manufactures engine fitted sheet
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass119,504 miles (+30,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,504 miles
    Test number
    714378504520
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both of them (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass89,000 miles (+31,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,000 miles
    Test number
    491197938700
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass57,695 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,695 miles
    Test number
    318978083733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,690 miles (+8,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,690 miles
    Test number
    118614105867
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass42,803 miles (+5,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    726505936524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass37,459 miles (+10,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,459 miles
    Test number
    135770367111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass26,598 miles (+6,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    26,598 miles
    Test number
    237282383015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass19,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,823 miles
    Test number
    396105661632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y40 RUB

Does Y40 RUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 RUB is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 RUB?
The MOT on Y40 RUB is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y40 RUB done?
Y40 RUB was recorded at 153,209 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 16,426 miles a year.
Has Y40 RUB ever failed its MOT?
No. Y40 RUB has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y40 RUB 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 Y40 RUB find?
Y40 RUB passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower manufactures engine fitted sheet; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.

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