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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,600 cc

Y4 EKHMOT history

Y4 EKH is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

Y4 EKH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,856 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 EKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 EKH was last recorded at 99,856 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 5,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,605 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,251 miles
Average per year
6,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,856 miles
  • 2025 – 94,605 miles
  • 2024 – 90,335 miles
  • 2023 – 85,557 miles
  • 2022 – 80,015 miles
  • 2021 – 76,015 miles
  • 2020 – 73,011 miles
  • 2019 – 68,297 miles
  • 2018 – 59,033 miles
  • 2017 – 50,252 miles
  • 2016 – 41,482 miles
  • 2015 – 32,464 miles
  • 2014 – 22,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,856 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,856 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,856 miles
    Test number
    102847697266
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Fail99,855 miles (+5,250)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,855 miles
    Test number
    267963809772
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass94,605 miles (+4,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    383298652990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass90,335 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,335 miles
    Test number
    218792332533
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail90,333 miles (+4,776)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,333 miles
    Test number
    238050975326
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass85,557 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,557 miles
    Test number
    170746026959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail85,557 miles (+5,542)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,557 miles
    Test number
    587150177609
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass80,015 miles (+4,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,015 miles
    Test number
    999350415348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing rear bush both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,015 miles (+3,004)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,015 miles
    Test number
    376059922340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass73,011 miles (+4,714)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,011 miles
    Test number
    608512676391
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp sleeve between front and centre pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass68,297 miles (+9,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,297 miles
    Test number
    894906582331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass59,033 miles (+8,781)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,033 miles
    Test number
    491540389713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,252 miles (+8,770)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,252 miles
    Test number
    872947690826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,482 miles (+9,018)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,482 miles
    Test number
    823321288838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,464 miles (+9,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,464 miles
    Test number
    850476793245
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking

  16. Pass22,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,904 miles
    Test number
    259092054242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 EKH

Does Y4 EKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 EKH is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 EKH?
The MOT on Y4 EKH is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 EKH done?
Y4 EKH was recorded at 99,856 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,394 miles a year.
Has Y4 EKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 EKH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 EKH 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 Y4 EKH find?
Y4 EKH passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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