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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

Y5 PCNMOT history

Y5 PCN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

Y5 PCN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,336 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 PCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 PCN was last recorded at 113,336 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,883 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,453 miles
Average per year
5,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,336 miles
  • 2025 – 111,883 miles
  • 2023 – 111,877 miles
  • 2022 – 110,829 miles
  • 2021 – 110,503 miles
  • 2020 – 100,619 miles
  • 2018 – 94,000 miles
  • 2017 – 79,706 miles
  • 2016 – 72,763 miles
  • 2015 – 62,714 miles
  • 2014 – 53,691 miles
  • 2013 – 48,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,336 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,336 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,336 miles
    Test number
    230815251865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass111,883 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,883 miles
    Test number
    437113769528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,877 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,877 miles
    Test number
    374127840312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail111,874 miles (+12)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,874 miles
    Test number
    365605009910
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail111,862 miles (+1,033)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,862 miles
    Test number
    785786471920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,829 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,829 miles
    Test number
    399505019249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,503 miles (+9,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    110,503 miles
    Test number
    396832763542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass100,619 miles (+6,619)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,619 miles
    Test number
    972065519356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,000 miles
    Test number
    983197815164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail94,000 miles (+6,625)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,000 miles
    Test number
    973658320320
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass87,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,375 miles
    Test number
    726830105280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. FailMileage not read3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    362727225413
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass79,706 miles (+6,943)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,706 miles
    Test number
    610469063937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,763 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    604661659586
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySlight lip on rear discs

  15. Fail72,763 miles (+10,049)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    925093610618
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySlight lip on rear discs

  16. Pass62,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,714 miles
    Test number
    369378855091
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail62,714 miles (+9,023)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,714 miles
    Test number
    688258455009
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass53,691 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,691 miles
    Test number
    187656164437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,156 miles
    Test number
    495569753012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 PCN

Does Y5 PCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 PCN is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 PCN?
The MOT on Y5 PCN is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 PCN done?
Y5 PCN was recorded at 113,336 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,053 miles a year.
Has Y5 PCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 PCN has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y5 PCN 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 PCN find?
Y5 PCN passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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