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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

Y4 EVEMOT history

Y4 EVE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 165,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

Y4 EVE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
165,630 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 EVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 EVE was last recorded at 165,630 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,624 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,630 miles
  • 2025 – 160,921 miles
  • 2024 – 153,868 miles
  • 2023 – 145,625 miles
  • 2022 – 136,891 miles
  • 2021 – 129,412 miles
  • 2020 – 124,505 miles
  • 2019 – 114,601 miles
  • 2018 – 104,863 miles
  • 2017 – 95,970 miles
  • 2016 – 86,375 miles
  • 2015 – 77,012 miles
  • 2014 – 68,430 miles
  • 2013 – 59,494 miles
  • 2012 – 52,094 miles
  • 2011 – 44,050 miles
  • 2010 – 37,458 miles
  • 2009 – 31,354 miles
  • 2008 – 23,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,630 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,630 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    165,630 miles
    Test number
    627025895972
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail165,624 miles (+4,703)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,624 miles
    Test number
    956367374107
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass160,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    160,921 miles
    Test number
    859539616082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,921 miles (+7,053)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,921 miles
    Test number
    410348886976
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass153,868 miles (+8,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    153,868 miles
    Test number
    856493935572
    • AdvisoryNearside track rod end dust cover deteriorated, not allowing ingress of dirt
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Ns/os rear trail(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass145,625 miles (+8,734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    145,625 miles
    Test number
    467367322808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside trackrod end balljoint dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ns/os rear trail(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,891 miles (+7,479)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,891 miles
    Test number
    594358225384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,412 miles (+4,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,412 miles
    Test number
    844197924534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc is showing sign of getting hot
  9. Pass124,505 miles (+9,904)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,505 miles
    Test number
    818948336725
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass114,601 miles (+99)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,601 miles
    Test number
    208438321478
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail114,502 miles (+9,639)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    324866390032
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass104,863 miles (+8,893)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,863 miles
    Test number
    331366981024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass95,970 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,970 miles
    Test number
    858630241823
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail95,970 miles (+9,595)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,970 miles
    Test number
    995614889515
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass86,375 miles (+9,363)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,375 miles
    Test number
    695841697281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryStonechips on windscreen
  16. Pass77,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,012 miles
    Test number
    535273965003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail77,012 miles (+8,582)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,012 miles
    Test number
    195482665448
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass68,430 miles (+8,936)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,430 miles
    Test number
    598374464093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,494 miles (+7,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,494 miles
    Test number
    317549353048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass52,094 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,094 miles
    Test number
    267489152091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,050 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    287040461020
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass44,050 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    565720461071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,458 miles (+6,104)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,458 miles
    Test number
    543064550002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,354 miles (+8,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,354 miles
    Test number
    414363469002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,144 miles
    Test number
    820231868040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,144 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,144 miles
    Test number
    221621768063
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about Y4 EVE

Does Y4 EVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 EVE is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 EVE?
The MOT on Y4 EVE is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 EVE done?
Y4 EVE was recorded at 165,630 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 7,904 miles a year.
Has Y4 EVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 EVE has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 EVE 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 EVE find?
Y4 EVE passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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