
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
PEY 261MOT history
PEY 261 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 103,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,939 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PEY 261
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PEY 261 was last recorded at 103,939 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 7,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,756 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,183 miles
- Average per year
- 7,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,939 miles
- 2025 – 96,756 miles
- 2024 – 90,294 miles
- 2023 – 82,803 miles
- 2022 – 77,041 miles
- 2021 – 71,997 miles
- 2020 – 66,914 miles
- 2019 – 56,364 miles
- 2018 – 46,475 miles
- 2017 – 37,678 miles
- 2016 – 28,652 miles
- 2015 – 17,895 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath vehicle rear subframe etc
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,939 miles (+7,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,939 miles
- Test number
- 549889235418
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath vehicle rear subframe etc
Pass96,756 miles (+6,462)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 96,756 miles
- Test number
- 546531521761
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath vehicle front/rear subframes suspension systems
Pass90,294 miles (+7,491)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,294 miles
- Test number
- 571873559615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,803 miles (+5,762)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,803 miles
- Test number
- 222683270013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,041 miles (+5,044)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 77,041 miles
- Test number
- 581786030730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroded slightly
Pass71,997 miles (+5,083)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 71,997 miles
- Test number
- 132553338113
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,914 miles (+10,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 66,914 miles
- Test number
- 771562241353
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNsr and osr brakes grabbing veruy slight
Pass56,364 miles (+9,889)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,364 miles
- Test number
- 854143466993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,475 miles (+8,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,475 miles
- Test number
- 192696297951
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass37,678 miles (+9,026)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,678 miles
- Test number
- 725981681449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,652 miles (+10,757)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,652 miles
- Test number
- 632268612538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,895 miles
- Test number
- 326051975024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PEY 261
- What vehicle is registration PEY 261 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PEY 261 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does PEY 261 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PEY 261 is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PEY 261?
- The MOT on PEY 261 is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PEY 261 done?
- PEY 261 was recorded at 103,939 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,820 miles a year.
- Has PEY 261 ever failed its MOT?
- No. PEY 261 has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on PEY 261 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 PEY 261 find?
- PEY 261 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: surface corrosion underneath vehicle rear subframe etc.
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