
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
Y44 MDAMOT history
Y44 MDA is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 187,652 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 187,652 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,660 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y44 MDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y44 MDA was last recorded at 187,652 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 5,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,782 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,870 miles
- Average per year
- 12,660 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 187,652 miles
- 2025 – 181,782 miles
- 2024 – 172,915 miles
- 2023 – 159,715 miles
- 2022 – 141,246 miles
- 2021 – 125,701 miles
- 2020 – 115,867 miles
- 2019 – 105,414 miles
- 2018 – 93,887 miles
- 2017 – 83,567 miles
- 2016 – 61,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,652 miles (+5,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 187,652 miles
- Test number
- 328042542756
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass181,782 miles (+8,867)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 181,782 miles
- Test number
- 157121371097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,915 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 172,915 miles
- Test number
- 219499703352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail172,915 miles (+13,200)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,915 miles
- Test number
- 217711268441
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,715 miles (+18,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 159,715 miles
- Test number
- 506593990929
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,246 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 141,246 miles
- Test number
- 228259454324
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,246 miles (+15,545)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,246 miles
- Test number
- 662983522740
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,701 miles (+9,834)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,701 miles
- Test number
- 965230193275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,867 miles
- Test number
- 734949943079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,867 miles (+10,453)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,867 miles
- Test number
- 380549642881
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,414 miles (+11,527)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 105,414 miles
- Test number
- 977748923022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,887 miles (+10,320)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,887 miles
- Test number
- 424710842790
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both shock absorbers have light misting around upper seal and saddle area (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some light corrosion bands (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting near upper seal (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and has a nail in (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,567 miles (+22,081)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 83,567 miles
- Test number
- 134528344738
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,486 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,486 miles
- Test number
- 707472308042
- AdvisorySmoke test carried out! Equipment unable to detect smoke density.
Questions about Y44 MDA
- Does Y44 MDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y44 MDA is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y44 MDA?
- The MOT on Y44 MDA is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y44 MDA done?
- Y44 MDA was recorded at 187,652 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 12,660 miles a year.
- Has Y44 MDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y44 MDA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y44 MDA 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 Y44 MDA find?
- Y44 MDA passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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