
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,197 cc
V18 AYNMOT history
V18 AYN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 128,556 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 AYN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 AYN was last recorded at 128,556 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 7,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,284 miles · 21 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,272 miles
- Average per year
- 7,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,556 miles
- 2025 – 121,284 miles
- 2024 – 101,325 miles
- 2023 – 90,777 miles
- 2022 – 82,888 miles
- 2021 – 75,991 miles
- 2020 – 75,560 miles
- 2019 – 72,064 miles
- 2018 – 66,031 miles
- 2017 – 58,023 miles
- 2016 – 50,149 miles
- 2015 – 42,904 miles
- 2014 – 33,868 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER REAR BUSH, BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,556 miles (+7,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 128,556 miles
- Test number
- 717126671077
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,284 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,284 miles
- Test number
- 261262506277
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER REAR BUSH, BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail121,284 miles (+19,959)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,284 miles
- Test number
- 673611826376
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER REAR BUSH, BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass101,325 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 101,325 miles
- Test number
- 283526315441
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,325 miles (+10,548)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,325 miles
- Test number
- 754782524918
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,777 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,777 miles
- Test number
- 575662189094
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail90,777 miles (+7,889)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,777 miles
- Test number
- 634581720761
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,888 miles (+6,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 82,888 miles
- Test number
- 746208593228
- AdvisoryWarning lamp for lamp not working is on but all lights are working.
Pass75,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 75,991 miles
- Test number
- 485559278993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,991 miles (+431)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,991 miles
- Test number
- 652696918073
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass75,560 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 75,560 miles
- Test number
- 653291718941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,555 miles (+3,491)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,555 miles
- Test number
- 845831025062
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL tyres have age related cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,064 miles (+6,033)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,064 miles
- Test number
- 119643780676
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass66,031 miles (+8,008)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 66,031 miles
- Test number
- 777953682372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,023 miles (+7,874)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,023 miles
- Test number
- 877382274415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,149 miles (+7,245)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,149 miles
- Test number
- 994468308399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,904 miles (+9,036)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,904 miles
- Test number
- 318474774935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,868 miles
- Test number
- 208014644214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 AYN
- Does V18 AYN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 AYN is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 AYN?
- The MOT on V18 AYN is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 AYN done?
- V18 AYN was recorded at 128,556 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 7,987 miles a year.
- Has V18 AYN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 AYN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V18 AYN 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 V18 AYN find?
- V18 AYN passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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