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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y5 BACMOT history

Y5 BAC is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

Y5 BAC white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,890 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 BAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 BAC was last recorded at 78,890 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,590 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,300 miles
Average per year
6,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,890 miles
  • 2025 – 73,590 miles
  • 2024 – 68,508 miles
  • 2023 – 63,091 miles
  • 2022 – 58,203 miles
  • 2021 – 52,656 miles
  • 2020 – 48,540 miles
  • 2019 – 42,380 miles
  • 2018 – 29,852 miles
  • 2017 – 22,446 miles
  • 2016 – 16,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,890 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,890 miles
    Test number
    873100847488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail78,890 miles (+5,300)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,890 miles
    Test number
    397811976614
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass73,590 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,590 miles
    Test number
    294412467380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,508 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,508 miles
    Test number
    636025302843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,091 miles (+4,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,091 miles
    Test number
    425986316352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,203 miles (+5,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,203 miles
    Test number
    640249299883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre mishaped on inner edge
  7. Pass52,656 miles (+4,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,656 miles
    Test number
    968805209256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inside edge
  8. Pass48,540 miles (+6,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,540 miles
    Test number
    920237408067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre mishaped on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass42,380 miles (+12,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,380 miles
    Test number
    452936192786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass29,852 miles (+7,406)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,852 miles
    Test number
    363512617192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,446 miles (+5,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,446 miles
    Test number
    614348025665
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass16,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,849 miles
    Test number
    583530326540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 BAC

Does Y5 BAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 BAC is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 BAC?
The MOT on Y5 BAC is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 BAC done?
Y5 BAC was recorded at 78,890 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 6,237 miles a year.
Has Y5 BAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 BAC has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 BAC 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 Y5 BAC find?
Y5 BAC passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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