Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc
Y4 VJYMOT history
Y4 VJY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 104,216 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,342 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 VJY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 VJY was last recorded at 104,216 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 6,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,730 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,486 miles
- Average per year
- 8,342 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,216 miles
- 2025 – 97,730 miles
- 2024 – 91,696 miles
- 2023 – 82,480 miles
- 2022 – 77,047 miles
- 2021 – 70,455 miles
- 2020 – 62,111 miles
- 2019 – 47,257 miles
- 2018 – 35,915 miles
- 2017 – 27,356 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,216 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,216 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 104,216 miles
- Test number
- 270827307695
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,216 miles (+6,486)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,216 miles
- Test number
- 634186899516
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,730 miles (+6,034)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 97,730 miles
- Test number
- 576309767880
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,696 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,696 miles
- Test number
- 655656688485
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail91,647 miles (+9,167)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,647 miles
- Test number
- 247811637429
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass82,480 miles (+5,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,480 miles
- Test number
- 333329548574
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,047 miles (+6,592)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 77,047 miles
- Test number
- 838446731361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,455 miles (+8,344)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,455 miles
- Test number
- 845470615006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,111 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,111 miles
- Test number
- 815247556379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,110 miles (+14,853)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,110 miles
- Test number
- 327813253031
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,257 miles (+11,342)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 47,257 miles
- Test number
- 360242883363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,915 miles (+8,559)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 35,915 miles
- Test number
- 348946173175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,356 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 27,356 miles
- Test number
- 372062241733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,000 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,000 miles
- Test number
- 204503795328
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about Y4 VJY
- Does Y4 VJY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 VJY is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 VJY?
- The MOT on Y4 VJY is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 VJY done?
- Y4 VJY was recorded at 104,216 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 8,342 miles a year.
- Has Y4 VJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 VJY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y4 VJY 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 VJY find?
- Y4 VJY passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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