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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

G4 CMYMOT history

G4 CMY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 79,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

G4 CMY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,849 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G4 CMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G4 CMY was last recorded at 79,849 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 10,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,863 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,986 miles
Average per year
5,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,849 miles
  • 2024 – 68,863 miles
  • 2023 – 62,389 miles
  • 2022 – 56,383 miles
  • 2021 – 51,320 miles
  • 2020 – 46,858 miles
  • 2019 – 42,674 miles
  • 2018 – 36,213 miles
  • 2017 – 32,790 miles
  • 2016 – 26,841 miles
  • 2015 – 20,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,849 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm is worn and starting to de-bond, but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm is worn and starting to de-bond, but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front slight bind at brake when turned by hand, not visible on roller brake tester
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play vertical link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on glass

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,849 miles (+10,986)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,849 miles
    Test number
    597774502486
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm is worn and starting to de-bond, but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm is worn and starting to de-bond, but no excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight bind at brake when turned by hand, not visible on roller brake tester
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass68,863 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    68,863 miles
    Test number
    155177874117
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail68,861 miles (+6,472)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,861 miles
    Test number
    749790559119
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres badly worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,389 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    737019246715
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play vertical link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail62,386 miles (+6,003)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    193642343757
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement brake calliper handbrake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play vertical link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,383 miles (+5,063)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    791564538398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,320 miles (+4,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,320 miles
    Test number
    634235278495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on inside of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass46,858 miles (+4,184)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    46,858 miles
    Test number
    583928368709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,674 miles (+6,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,674 miles
    Test number
    705252838921
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and shields fitted
  10. Pass36,213 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    193720715113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,790 miles (+5,949)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,790 miles
    Test number
    685845533403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,841 miles (+6,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,841 miles
    Test number
    368525038664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass20,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    20,834 miles
    Test number
    814464233883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G4 CMY

Does G4 CMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G4 CMY is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on G4 CMY?
The MOT on G4 CMY is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G4 CMY done?
G4 CMY was recorded at 79,849 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,878 miles a year.
Has G4 CMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G4 CMY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on G4 CMY 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 G4 CMY find?
G4 CMY passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm is worn and starting to de-bond, but no excessive play; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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