
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc
S50 YAXMOT history
S50 YAX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,525 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 99,525 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,123 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 YAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 YAX was last recorded at 99,525 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,550 miles · 23 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,975 miles
- Average per year
- 5,123 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,525 miles
- 2024 – 95,550 miles
- 2023 – 90,268 miles
- 2022 – 86,395 miles
- 2021 – 82,542 miles
- 2020 – 77,815 miles
- 2019 – 71,503 miles
- 2017 – 59,510 miles
- 2016 – 52,805 miles
- 2015 – 45,240 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished and cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,525 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 99,525 miles
- Test number
- 346456980106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,525 miles (+3,975)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,525 miles
- Test number
- 906316555752
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords FRONT AND REAR DEFIRENT SIZE (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,550 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 95,550 miles
- Test number
- 131615159824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,549 miles (+5,281)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,549 miles
- Test number
- 404333522002
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass90,268 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 90,268 miles
- Test number
- 735637869503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,229 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 90,229 miles
- Test number
- 367341665342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,594 miles (+2,199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 88,594 miles
- Test number
- 615565856025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,395 miles (+3,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,395 miles
- Test number
- 754948770704
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,542 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,542 miles
- Test number
- 690607661744
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,542 miles (+4,727)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,542 miles
- Test number
- 331955117775
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective siezed (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,815 miles (+6,312)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,815 miles
- Test number
- 394762299429
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,503 miles (+11,993)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 71,503 miles
- Test number
- 855748392261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,510 miles (+6,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 59,510 miles
- Test number
- 122434605654
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass52,805 miles (+7,565)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 52,805 miles
- Test number
- 201703070633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 45,240 miles
- Test number
- 157549135226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 YAX
- Does S50 YAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 YAX is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 YAX?
- The MOT on S50 YAX is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 YAX done?
- S50 YAX was recorded at 99,525 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,123 miles a year.
- Has S50 YAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 YAX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S50 YAX 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 S50 YAX find?
- S50 YAX passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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