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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

Y9 RTXMOT history

Y9 RTX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 128,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

Y9 RTX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,139 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 RTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 RTX was last recorded at 128,139 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 7,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,004 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,135 miles
Average per year
6,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,139 miles
  • 2025 – 121,004 miles
  • 2024 – 113,125 miles
  • 2023 – 103,600 miles
  • 2022 – 98,949 miles
  • 2021 – 97,365 miles
  • 2020 – 93,853 miles
  • 2019 – 89,097 miles
  • 2018 – 84,389 miles
  • 2017 – 76,613 miles
  • 2016 – 71,266 miles
  • 2015 – 65,166 miles
  • 2014 – 57,579 miles
  • 2013 – 48,637 miles
  • 2011 – 38,903 miles
  • 2010 – 18,917 miles
  • 2009 – 9,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,139 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,139 miles (+7,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,139 miles
    Test number
    525127538620
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass121,004 miles (+7,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,004 miles
    Test number
    767000103590
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner sills & rear suspension components corroded
  3. Pass113,125 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,125 miles
    Test number
    687490165031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail113,028 miles (+9,428)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,028 miles
    Test number
    896875387625
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,600 miles (+4,651)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,600 miles
    Test number
    919188729426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,949 miles (+1,584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,949 miles
    Test number
    657986870558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass97,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,365 miles
    Test number
    693962214958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,365 miles (+3,512)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,365 miles
    Test number
    790256433034
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
  9. Pass93,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,853 miles
    Test number
    181257238113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,853 miles (+4,756)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,853 miles
    Test number
    784033893669
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass89,097 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,097 miles
    Test number
    688971355651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,389 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,389 miles
    Test number
    845836875822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,110 miles (+7,497)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,110 miles
    Test number
    513605954693
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass76,613 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,613 miles
    Test number
    712055642538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,266 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    828589372161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,169 miles (+6,003)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,169 miles
    Test number
    880842435284
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer c.v.boots split at small end but little grease lost at present (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass65,166 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,166 miles
    Test number
    116309905444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Fail65,166 miles (+7,587)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,166 miles
    Test number
    836909705081
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass57,579 miles (+8,942)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    169946014099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,637 miles
    Test number
    757221513087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Fail48,637 miles (+9,734)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,637 miles
    Test number
    516571213056
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass38,903 miles (+8,482)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,903 miles
    Test number
    735353251361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,421 miles
    Test number
    199217311086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,421 miles (+11,504)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,421 miles
    Test number
    685327211032
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
  25. Fail18,917 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,917 miles
    Test number
    161532510068
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • 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)
  26. Pass18,917 miles (+9,676)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    18,917 miles
    Test number
    912222710028
    • 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)
    • 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)
  27. Pass9,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    9,241 miles
    Test number
    824985609054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 RTX

Does Y9 RTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 RTX is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 RTX?
The MOT on Y9 RTX is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 RTX done?
Y9 RTX was recorded at 128,139 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 6,950 miles a year.
Has Y9 RTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 RTX has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y9 RTX 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 Y9 RTX find?
Y9 RTX passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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