Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc
A12 YHSMOT history
A12 YHS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 115,124 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 YHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 11 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 YHS was last recorded at 115,124 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 115,124 miles · 4 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,124 miles
- 2025 – 103,483 miles
- 2024 – 97,017 miles
- 2023 – 93,864 miles
- 2021 – 81,063 miles
- 2020 – 71,501 miles
- 2019 – 63,373 miles
- 2018 – 50,542 miles
- 2017 – 32,402 miles
- 2016 – 31,054 miles
- 2015 – 27,697 miles
- 2014 – 21,680 miles
- 2013 – 16,072 miles
- 2012 – 10,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,124 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 31 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,124 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 115,124 miles
- Test number
- 394788235694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail115,124 miles (+11,641)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,124 miles
- Test number
- 427799707459
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,483 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 103,483 miles
- Test number
- 867313227533
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail103,482 miles (+6,465)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,482 miles
- Test number
- 688565526870
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,017 miles (+3,153)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 97,017 miles
- Test number
- 278319092067
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,864 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 93,864 miles
- Test number
- 131999256157
- AdvisoryDual mass noisy
Fail93,864 miles (+12,801)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,864 miles
- Test number
- 301660597173
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDual mass noisy
Pass81,063 miles (+9,562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,063 miles
- Test number
- 855125425379
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,501 miles (+8,128)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,501 miles
- Test number
- 810692037000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,373 miles (+12,831)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,373 miles
- Test number
- 979250127459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,542 miles (+139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 50,542 miles
- Test number
- 933142678247
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail50,403 miles (+18,001)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,403 miles
- Test number
- 827193993537
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,402 miles (+1,348)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 32,402 miles
- Test number
- 501360555253
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracked and perished
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer wall in poor condition
Pass31,054 miles (+3,357)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 31,054 miles
- Test number
- 993759346892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,697 miles (+6,017)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 27,697 miles
- Test number
- 237745359034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,680 miles (+5,608)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 21,680 miles
- Test number
- 986638004323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,072 miles (+5,405)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 16,072 miles
- Test number
- 707919303322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 10,667 miles
- Test number
- 137705502363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 YHS
- Does A12 YHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 YHS is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 YHS?
- The MOT on A12 YHS 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 A12 YHS done?
- A12 YHS was recorded at 115,124 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,875 miles a year.
- Has A12 YHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 YHS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on A12 YHS 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 A12 YHS find?
- A12 YHS passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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