Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,200 cc
Y5 VRTMOT history
Y5 VRT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 108,122 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 VRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 5 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 VRT was last recorded at 108,122 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,022 miles · 22 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 100 miles
- Average per year
- 4,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,122 miles
- 2024 – 108,022 miles
- 2022 – 107,844 miles
- 2021 – 106,900 miles
- 2020 – 104,725 miles
- 2019 – 98,358 miles
- 2016 – 97,356 miles
- 2015 – 94,687 miles
- 2014 – 88,281 miles
- 2013 – 80,377 miles
- 2012 – 74,099 miles
- 2011 – 65,397 miles
- 2010 – 51,793 miles
- 2009 – 41,757 miles
- 2008 – 35,906 miles
- 2007 – 31,008 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,122 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,122 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 108,122 miles
- Test number
- 631401296387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,022 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 108,022 miles
- Test number
- 596866434922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,844 miles (+944)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,844 miles
- Test number
- 559199905415
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction first used on or after 1 July 2003 (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both adjusters not working (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill. You can only pass spot welded repairs if the original panel was spot welded and the original panel or section has been removed. In all other circumstances, patch repairs must be continuously seam welded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSub-frame has an unsafe modification o/s of front subframe welded repair. Unsafe modifications include: welded repairs the use of excessive heat to highly stressed components (see Appendix A) modifications likely to affect the roadworthiness of the vehicle (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear and main metal brake pipes corroded and greased
Pass106,900 miles (+2,175)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 106,900 miles
- Test number
- 233787987978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sidewall damaged
Pass104,725 miles (+6,367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 104,725 miles
- Test number
- 462102301511
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,358 miles (+1,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 98,358 miles
- Test number
- 682228315290
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,356 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 97,356 miles
- Test number
- 384325936870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail97,356 miles (+2,669)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,356 miles
- Test number
- 168912815850
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail94,687 miles3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,687 miles
- Test number
- 946629805203
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing more on inside
- NoteRear nearside traction control leaver to arm brocken
Pass94,687 miles (+6,406)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 94,687 miles
- Test number
- 976539505223
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing more on inside
- NoteRear nearside traction control leaver to arm brocken
Pass88,281 miles (+7,904)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 88,281 miles
- Test number
- 796435204248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,377 miles (+6,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 80,377 miles
- Test number
- 859868693185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass74,099 miles (+8,702)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 74,099 miles
- Test number
- 228269502271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteFront wipers poor
- NoteRear headlight leveling system broken
Pass65,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,397 miles
- Test number
- 176721111218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,397 miles (+13,604)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,397 miles
- Test number
- 518510911205
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass51,793 miles (+10,036)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 51,793 miles
- Test number
- 871543930084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 41,757 miles
- Test number
- 983494639096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,757 miles (+5,851)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,757 miles
- Test number
- 580833139028
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,906 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,906 miles
- Test number
- 402420548067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail35,906 miles (+4,898)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,906 miles
- Test number
- 954410538047
- DangerousOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,008 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 31,008 miles
- Test number
- 673212357037
- NoteADVISE; Inside of both front brake discs slightly deteriorated....(vehicle been stood/not used?!)
Fail31,008 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,008 miles
- Test number
- 583811157001
- DangerousNUT MISSING FROM REAR PROPSHAFT/FLANGE TO DIFFERENTIAL....
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteADVISE; Inside of both front discs slightly deteriorated....(vehicle been stood/not used ?!)
Questions about Y5 VRT
- Does Y5 VRT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y5 VRT expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 VRT?
- The MOT on Y5 VRT expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y5 VRT done?
- Y5 VRT was recorded at 108,122 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 4,140 miles a year.
- Has Y5 VRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 VRT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y5 VRT 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 VRT find?
- Y5 VRT passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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