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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

Y5 SOGMOT history

Y5 SOG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

Y5 SOG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
167,259 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 SOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 SOG was last recorded at 167,259 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 6,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,408 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,851 miles
Average per year
4,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,259 miles
  • 2025 – 160,408 miles
  • 2023 – 159,565 miles
  • 2022 – 156,350 miles
  • 2020 – 148,701 miles
  • 2018 – 139,382 miles
  • 2016 – 137,265 miles
  • 2015 – 131,177 miles
  • 2012 – 126,225 miles
  • 2011 – 115,485 miles
  • 2010 – 107,489 miles
  • 2009 – 99,943 miles
  • 2008 – 91,800 miles
  • 2007 – 82,561 miles
  • 2006 – 73,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,259 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,259 miles (+6,851)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    167,259 miles
    Test number
    859345948830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass160,408 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    160,408 miles
    Test number
    198442683874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail160,405 miles (+840)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,405 miles
    Test number
    516467688720
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass159,565 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    159,565 miles
    Test number
    235998451130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,350 miles (+7,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    156,350 miles
    Test number
    293795629967
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass148,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    148,701 miles
    Test number
    198360572757
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail148,701 miles (+9,319)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,701 miles
    Test number
    326804934731
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass139,382 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    139,382 miles
    Test number
    247388441182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,376 miles (+2,111)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,376 miles
    Test number
    165762995846
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass137,265 miles (+6,088)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    137,265 miles
    Test number
    761905635381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,177 miles (+4,952)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    131,177 miles
    Test number
    418876635192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass126,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    126,225 miles
    Test number
    588773662251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail126,225 miles (+10,740)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,225 miles
    Test number
    828683462201
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass115,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    115,485 miles
    Test number
    925918921228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail115,485 miles (+7,996)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,485 miles
    Test number
    569788521267
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass107,489 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    107,489 miles
    Test number
    691485610206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,943 miles (+8,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    99,943 miles
    Test number
    564750269277
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass91,800 miles (+9,239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    91,800 miles
    Test number
    771092768225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,561 miles (+9,181)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    602611377258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    73,380 miles
    Test number
    792884066226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 SOG

Does Y5 SOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 SOG is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 SOG?
The MOT on Y5 SOG is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 SOG done?
Y5 SOG was recorded at 167,259 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 4,743 miles a year.
Has Y5 SOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 SOG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 SOG 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 SOG find?
Y5 SOG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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