VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YA57BWJ has 19 MOTs

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This 2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 135,720 miles 5 days ago on Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 12:22.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

YA57BWJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MAY 2027135,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Rear Lower Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED23RD MAY 202522ND MAY 2026134,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED14TH MAY 2025134,246 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  17. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20236TH NOVEMBER 2024129,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 202225TH SEPTEMBER 2023129,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 2022129,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Floor To Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH MARCH 202121ST MARCH 2022111,390 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202021ST MARCH 2021109,696 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 201921ST MARCH 2020103,471 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 20183RD FEBRUARY 201996,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20173RD FEBRUARY 201889,710 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 20152ND JANUARY 201783,039 MI
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 201583,039 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 20142ND JANUARY 201675,361 MI
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 201475,361 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 20132ND JANUARY 201567,620 MI
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 20122ND JANUARY 201456,196 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20122ND JANUARY 201347,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201028TH DECEMBER 201133,384 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YA57BWJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

YA57BWJ MOT Comments

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YA57BWJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 135,720 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,143 miles

YA57BWJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YA57BWJ was manufactured on Friday 28th December 2007 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 135,720 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,143 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YA57BWJ has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 31 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does YA57BWJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 YA57BWJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YA57BWJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 YA57BWJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YA57BWJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YA57BWJ will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YA57BWJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YA57BWJ will expire in 12 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Read more

When did YA57BWJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YA57BWJ was on Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 12:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YA57BWJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YA57BWJ we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YA57BWJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YA57BWJ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YA57BWJ?

YA57BWJ is registered as a 2007 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YA57BWJ done?

The odometer reading for YA57BWJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 135,720 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,143 miles per year. Read more

How old is YA57BWJ?

The vehicle YA57BWJ was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th December 2007. Read more

What colour is YA57BWJ?

The official colour of YA57BWJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YA57BWJ have?

YA57BWJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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