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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

Y5 FBSMOT history

Y5 FBS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

Y5 FBS blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,346 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 FBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 FBS was last recorded at 108,346 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 5,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,115 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,231 miles
Average per year
4,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,346 miles
  • 2025 – 103,115 miles
  • 2024 – 99,064 miles
  • 2023 – 95,163 miles
  • 2022 – 88,822 miles
  • 2021 – 82,402 miles
  • 2020 – 73,092 miles
  • 2019 – 66,036 miles
  • 2018 – 63,438 miles
  • 2017 – 60,687 miles
  • 2016 – 55,644 miles
  • 2015 – 50,438 miles
  • 2014 – 45,782 miles
  • 2013 – 39,118 miles
  • 2012 – 32,833 miles
  • 2011 – 26,387 miles
  • 2010 – 21,648 miles
  • 2009 – 19,319 miles
  • 2008 – 16,786 miles
  • 2007 – 13,380 miles
  • 2006 – 10,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,346 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower engine under tray slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,346 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,346 miles
    Test number
    764492441058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,115 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,115 miles
    Test number
    381140334029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,064 miles (+4)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,064 miles
    Test number
    207802573293
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower engine under tray slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail99,060 miles (+3,897)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,060 miles
    Test number
    178398143118
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower engine under tray slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,163 miles (+6,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,163 miles
    Test number
    806617572462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass88,822 miles (+6,420)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,822 miles
    Test number
    809356863684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,402 miles (+9,310)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,402 miles
    Test number
    746274629434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,092 miles (+7,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    596962248339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass66,036 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,036 miles
    Test number
    257823762143
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail66,036 miles (+2,598)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,036 miles
    Test number
    976000076399
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass63,438 miles (+2,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,438 miles
    Test number
    843105088588
    • 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)

  12. Pass60,687 miles (+5,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,687 miles
    Test number
    387103689056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass55,644 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,644 miles
    Test number
    678741010275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,438 miles (+4,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,438 miles
    Test number
    619999145162
    • 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)

  15. Pass45,782 miles (+6,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,782 miles
    Test number
    817908844180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,118 miles (+6,285)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,118 miles
    Test number
    568840643129
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass32,833 miles (+6,446)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,833 miles
    Test number
    605949242122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,387 miles (+4,739)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,387 miles
    Test number
    918351731178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,648 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    733947340174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,319 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,319 miles
    Test number
    873859619172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,786 miles (+3,406)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,786 miles
    Test number
    591261548166
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and rusty at inside surface.

  22. Pass13,380 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    13,380 miles
    Test number
    930077037145
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE:- BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT

  23. Fail13,377 miles (+2,961)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,377 miles
    Test number
    980996437146
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE:- BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT.

  24. Pass10,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    10,416 miles
    Test number
    352444346111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 FBS

Does Y5 FBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 FBS is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 FBS?
The MOT on Y5 FBS is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 FBS done?
Y5 FBS was recorded at 108,346 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 4,823 miles a year.
Has Y5 FBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 FBS has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y5 FBS 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 FBS find?
Y5 FBS passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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