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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

T22 YARMOT history

T22 YAR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 201,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
201,377 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T22 YAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T22 YAR was last recorded at 201,377 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 18,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,809 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,568 miles
Average per year
12,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,377 miles
  • 2025 – 182,809 miles
  • 2024 – 169,357 miles
  • 2023 – 154,696 miles
  • 2022 – 136,488 miles
  • 2021 – 125,724 miles
  • 2020 – 111,912 miles
  • 2019 – 109,471 miles
  • 2018 – 103,783 miles
  • 2017 – 92,753 miles
  • 2016 – 80,151 miles
  • 2015 – 68,225 miles
  • 2014 – 60,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,377 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front wiper not tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front wiper not tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,377 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    201,377 miles
    Test number
    615592321747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail201,337 miles (+18,528)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,337 miles
    Test number
    530818754058
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,809 miles (+13,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    182,809 miles
    Test number
    675698051801
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass169,357 miles (+14,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,357 miles
    Test number
    693888166128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  5. Pass154,696 miles (+18,208)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    154,696 miles
    Test number
    452018337049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass136,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,488 miles
    Test number
    722868066463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,488 miles (+10,764)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,488 miles
    Test number
    216678509808
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass125,724 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,724 miles
    Test number
    610746462392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Fail125,724 miles (+13,812)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,724 miles
    Test number
    711119088972
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass111,912 miles (+2,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,912 miles
    Test number
    900403261920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass109,471 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    109,471 miles
    Test number
    660193672909
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper not tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper not tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes covered in grease
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  12. Fail109,471 miles (+5,688)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,471 miles
    Test number
    937294724227
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper not tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper not tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes covered in grease
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  13. Pass103,783 miles (+11,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    489986530387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass92,753 miles (+12,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,753 miles
    Test number
    186577507190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass80,151 miles (+11,926)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,151 miles
    Test number
    567607180716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly worn inner edges

  16. Pass68,225 miles (+8,186)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    871388124125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,039 miles
    Test number
    125685224265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T22 YAR

Does T22 YAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T22 YAR is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T22 YAR?
The MOT on T22 YAR is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T22 YAR done?
T22 YAR was recorded at 201,377 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 12,173 miles a year.
Has T22 YAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T22 YAR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T22 YAR 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 T22 YAR find?
T22 YAR passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush.; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush., and 1 more.

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