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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

Y7 OYYMOT history

Y7 OYY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 179,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

Y7 OYY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
179,215 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 OYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 OYY was last recorded at 179,215 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,213 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,215 miles
  • 2024 – 168,222 miles
  • 2023 – 160,158 miles
  • 2022 – 152,112 miles
  • 2021 – 146,396 miles
  • 2020 – 142,480 miles
  • 2019 – 137,185 miles
  • 2018 – 122,829 miles
  • 2017 – 109,322 miles
  • 2016 – 93,774 miles
  • 2015 – 79,680 miles
  • 2014 – 65,654 miles
  • 2013 – 49,440 miles
  • 2012 – 38,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,215 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,215 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    179,215 miles
    Test number
    299600551256
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail179,213 miles (+10,991)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,213 miles
    Test number
    515077098233
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass168,222 miles (+8,064)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    168,222 miles
    Test number
    426115786370
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass160,158 miles (+8,046)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,158 miles
    Test number
    174348131075
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,112 miles (+5,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,112 miles
    Test number
    165948794793
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension Rusty

  6. Pass146,396 miles (+3,916)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,396 miles
    Test number
    280154108524
    • 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 slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass142,480 miles (+5,295)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    142,480 miles
    Test number
    911980394835
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

  8. Pass137,185 miles (+14,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,185 miles
    Test number
    763877626963
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass122,829 miles (+13,507)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,829 miles
    Test number
    777971711575
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass109,322 miles (+15,548)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,322 miles
    Test number
    536037152583
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to wear uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted at time of test

  11. Pass93,774 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,774 miles
    Test number
    745367018654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail93,774 miles (+14,094)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,774 miles
    Test number
    416196207785
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass79,680 miles (+14,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,680 miles
    Test number
    108401181084
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass65,654 miles9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,654 miles
    Test number
    178890004320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBonnet release stiff.
    • NoteOfside rear wheel arch marked.

  15. Fail65,654 miles (+16,214)2 repaired9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,654 miles
    Test number
    787630104387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBonnet release stiff.
    • NoteOfside rear wheel arch marked.

  16. Pass49,440 miles (+11,017)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,440 miles
    Test number
    179552193239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,423 miles
    Test number
    689393302355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,423 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,423 miles
    Test number
    465188092216
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Questions about Y7 OYY

Does Y7 OYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 OYY is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y7 OYY?
The MOT on Y7 OYY is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 OYY done?
Y7 OYY was recorded at 179,215 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 10,783 miles a year.
Has Y7 OYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 OYY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 OYY 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 Y7 OYY find?
Y7 OYY passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.

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