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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y5 FDYMOT history

Y5 FDY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 142,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

Y5 FDY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,690 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 FDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 FDY was last recorded at 142,690 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 11,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,827 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,863 miles
Average per year
10,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,690 miles
  • 2025 – 130,827 miles
  • 2024 – 119,689 miles
  • 2023 – 108,960 miles
  • 2022 – 97,186 miles
  • 2021 – 84,361 miles
  • 2020 – 73,372 miles
  • 2019 – 66,666 miles
  • 2018 – 55,707 miles
  • 2017 – 46,057 miles
  • 2016 – 33,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,690 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both wearing unevenly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Outer sills slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,690 miles (+11,863)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,690 miles
    Test number
    358512860167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,827 miles (+11,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    130,827 miles
    Test number
    600817871097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass119,689 miles (+10,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,689 miles
    Test number
    707756092135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass108,960 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,960 miles
    Test number
    831533615269
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail108,959 miles (+11,773)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    642041408478
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass97,186 miles (+12,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,186 miles
    Test number
    380608134601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass84,361 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,361 miles
    Test number
    272423516976
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail84,358 miles (+10,986)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,358 miles
    Test number
    217010608179
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass73,372 miles (+6,706)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,372 miles
    Test number
    104561430572
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front disc's have lips. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass66,666 miles (+10,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    136442826242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass55,707 miles (+9,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,707 miles
    Test number
    592560803589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills slightly damaged
  12. Pass46,057 miles (+12,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,057 miles
    Test number
    644724084164
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass33,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,500 miles
    Test number
    303448348748
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight leak from both front shock absorbers

Questions about Y5 FDY

Does Y5 FDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 FDY is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 FDY?
The MOT on Y5 FDY is valid until 16 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 FDY done?
Y5 FDY was recorded at 142,690 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 10,966 miles a year.
Has Y5 FDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 FDY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y5 FDY 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 FDY find?
Y5 FDY passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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