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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

Y6 RHLMOT history

Y6 RHL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 91,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

Y6 RHL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,678 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 RHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 RHL was last recorded at 91,678 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 6,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,518 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,160 miles
Average per year
5,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,678 miles
  • 2025 – 85,518 miles
  • 2024 – 81,297 miles
  • 2023 – 74,259 miles
  • 2022 – 67,901 miles
  • 2021 – 62,591 miles
  • 2020 – 60,573 miles
  • 2019 – 53,328 miles
  • 2018 – 48,155 miles
  • 2017 – 42,370 miles
  • 2016 – 37,550 miles
  • 2015 – 30,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,678 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,678 miles (+6,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,678 miles
    Test number
    450861739575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass85,518 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    85,518 miles
    Test number
    152798167910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail85,513 miles (+4,216)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,513 miles
    Test number
    504725661936
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass81,297 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,297 miles
    Test number
    164368919623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail81,297 miles (+7,038)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,297 miles
    Test number
    196469163609
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass74,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,259 miles
    Test number
    848112007261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Fail74,259 miles (+6,358)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,259 miles
    Test number
    994579979556
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Pass67,901 miles (+5,310)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    706819098280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,591 miles (+2,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,591 miles
    Test number
    918967326067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass60,573 miles (+7,245)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,573 miles
    Test number
    988464618060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,328 miles (+5,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    53,328 miles
    Test number
    806763594471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass48,155 miles (+1,295)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,155 miles
    Test number
    296480926066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,860 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,860 miles
    Test number
    672844205204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,370 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,370 miles
    Test number
    868011746159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,550 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,550 miles
    Test number
    965630615373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,775 miles
    Test number
    197072025063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 RHL

Does Y6 RHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 RHL is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 RHL?
The MOT on Y6 RHL is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 RHL done?
Y6 RHL was recorded at 91,678 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,557 miles a year.
Has Y6 RHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 RHL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 RHL 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 Y6 RHL find?
Y6 RHL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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