
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
S21 YAPMOT history
S21 YAP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 128,437 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 YAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 YAP was last recorded at 128,437 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,026 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,411 miles
- Average per year
- 9,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,437 miles
- 2025 – 122,026 miles
- 2024 – 111,036 miles
- 2023 – 101,993 miles
- 2022 – 94,662 miles
- 2021 – 79,132 miles
- 2020 – 69,720 miles
- 2018 – 50,904 miles
- 2017 – 34,878 miles
- 2016 – 27,919 miles
- 2015 – 21,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,437 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 128,437 miles
- Test number
- 399631746437
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,437 miles (+6,411)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,437 miles
- Test number
- 399222570410
- MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,026 miles (+10,990)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,026 miles
- Test number
- 649440117512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,036 miles (+9,043)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 111,036 miles
- Test number
- 959398005235
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp poor pattern due to led bulbs
Pass101,993 miles (+7,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 101,993 miles
- Test number
- 687348600136
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,662 miles (+1,936)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 94,662 miles
- Test number
- 749553130508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,726 miles (+13,594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,726 miles
- Test number
- 454631784259
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,132 miles
- Test number
- 941303047032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,132 miles (+9,412)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,132 miles
- Test number
- 836966590266
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,720 miles (+18,816)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 69,720 miles
- Test number
- 478227840828
- 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))
Pass50,904 miles (+16,026)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 50,904 miles
- Test number
- 361442078953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,878 miles (+6,959)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 34,878 miles
- Test number
- 186207503408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,919 miles (+6,097)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,919 miles
- Test number
- 839947122306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,822 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 21,822 miles
- Test number
- 175891079962
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted
Questions about S21 YAP
- Does S21 YAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 YAP is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 YAP?
- The MOT on S21 YAP is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 YAP done?
- S21 YAP was recorded at 128,437 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,653 miles a year.
- Has S21 YAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 YAP has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S21 YAP 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 S21 YAP find?
- S21 YAP passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear; oil leak, but not excessive.
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