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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T21 GYSMOT history

T21 GYS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 51,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
51,216 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 GYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 GYS was last recorded at 51,216 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,889 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,327 miles
Average per year
3,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,216 miles
  • 2024 – 47,889 miles
  • 2023 – 44,789 miles
  • 2022 – 41,262 miles
  • 2021 – 38,417 miles
  • 2020 – 35,947 miles
  • 2019 – 28,655 miles
  • 2018 – 25,097 miles
  • 2017 – 22,062 miles
  • 2016 – 17,397 miles
  • 2015 – 14,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,216 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear tyre worn/slight cracking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear tyre, slight cracking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,216 miles (+3,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    51,216 miles
    Test number
    839844933791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass47,889 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    47,889 miles
    Test number
    149090370292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,789 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    105532556066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,262 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,262 miles
    Test number
    693895518961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,417 miles (+2,470)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,417 miles
    Test number
    540453009734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass35,947 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    35,947 miles
    Test number
    778737958689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn/slight cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre, slight cracking.
  7. Fail35,947 miles (+7,292)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,947 miles
    Test number
    669121714139
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn/slight cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre, slight cracking.
  8. Pass28,655 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,655 miles
    Test number
    888923348830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,097 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    25,097 miles
    Test number
    166192531653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,062 miles (+4,665)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,062 miles
    Test number
    289156496165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,397 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,397 miles
    Test number
    977000441242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,247 miles
    Test number
    186538995017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 GYS

Does T21 GYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 GYS is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T21 GYS?
The MOT on T21 GYS is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 GYS done?
T21 GYS was recorded at 51,216 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,495 miles a year.
Has T21 GYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 GYS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T21 GYS 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 T21 GYS find?
T21 GYS passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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