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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

Y9 VEXMOT history

Y9 VEX is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 149,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

Y9 VEX red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
149,233 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 VEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 VEX was last recorded at 149,233 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 4,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,005 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,228 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,233 miles
  • 2024 – 145,005 miles
  • 2023 – 138,507 miles
  • 2022 – 132,322 miles
  • 2021 – 124,194 miles
  • 2020 – 119,328 miles
  • 2019 – 116,482 miles
  • 2018 – 113,323 miles
  • 2017 – 110,511 miles
  • 2016 – 107,515 miles
  • 2015 – 103,867 miles
  • 2014 – 99,988 miles
  • 2013 – 95,885 miles
  • 2012 – 91,054 miles
  • 2011 – 79,961 miles
  • 2010 – 70,773 miles
  • 2009 – 65,069 miles
  • 2008 – 54,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,233 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Under tray(S)fitted obscuring some under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,233 miles (+4,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    149,233 miles
    Test number
    975056519810
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass145,005 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    145,005 miles
    Test number
    689051028533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,507 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,507 miles
    Test number
    906007257556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,322 miles (+8,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,322 miles
    Test number
    964435200283
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass124,194 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,194 miles
    Test number
    547007135530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,328 miles (+2,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,328 miles
    Test number
    725960130616
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray(S)fitted obscuring some under side components
  7. Pass116,482 miles (+3,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,482 miles
    Test number
    871742984242
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder tray(S)fitted obscuring some under side components
  8. Pass113,323 miles (+2,812)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,323 miles
    Test number
    224538177128
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
  9. Pass110,511 miles (+2,996)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,511 miles
    Test number
    239726410613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    107,515 miles
    Test number
    688461011889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,515 miles (+3,648)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,515 miles
    Test number
    376595018479
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass103,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    103,867 miles
    Test number
    150521737650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,867 miles (+3,879)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,867 miles
    Test number
    401216600891
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  14. Pass99,988 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    99,988 miles
    Test number
    478580814397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,966 miles (+4,081)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,966 miles
    Test number
    299538504331
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
  16. Pass95,885 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,885 miles
    Test number
    728485413321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail95,861 miles (+4,807)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,861 miles
    Test number
    575398603390
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass91,054 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,054 miles
    Test number
    306044152256
    • NoteN/S/Rear 1/4 panel scuffed
  19. Fail91,054 miles (+11,093)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,054 miles
    Test number
    359684352265
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/S/Rear 1/4 panel scuffed
  20. Pass79,961 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    178215781235
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge
  21. Fail79,961 miles (+9,188)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,961 miles
    Test number
    986665981226
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inner edge
  22. Pass70,773 miles (+5,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,773 miles
    Test number
    390184980288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass65,069 miles (+10,859)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    791453499243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    54,210 miles
    Test number
    761653088288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 VEX

Does Y9 VEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 VEX is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y9 VEX?
The MOT on Y9 VEX is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 VEX done?
Y9 VEX was recorded at 149,233 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has Y9 VEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 VEX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on Y9 VEX 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 VEX find?
Y9 VEX passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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