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Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

V2 AEWMOT history

V2 AEW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 36,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

V2 AEW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
36,324 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 AEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 AEW was last recorded at 36,324 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 1,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,165 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,159 miles
Average per year
2,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,324 miles
  • 2025 – 35,165 miles
  • 2024 – 33,582 miles
  • 2023 – 31,710 miles
  • 2022 – 29,918 miles
  • 2021 – 27,459 miles
  • 2020 – 25,606 miles
  • 2019 – 23,399 miles
  • 2018 – 20,056 miles
  • 2017 – 16,576 miles
  • 2016 – 13,579 miles
  • 2015 – 9,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,324 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear arms corroded

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,324 miles (+1,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    36,324 miles
    Test number
    140432810098
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arms corroded
  2. Pass35,165 miles (+1,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    35,165 miles
    Test number
    134801275535
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySump slightly corroded
  3. Pass33,582 miles (+1,872)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    33,582 miles
    Test number
    867160851044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sump
  4. Pass31,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    31,710 miles
    Test number
    632449729589
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail31,710 miles (+1,792)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,710 miles
    Test number
    789781731562
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass29,918 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,918 miles
    Test number
    339489380436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,459 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,459 miles
    Test number
    378547926061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,606 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,606 miles
    Test number
    941764170300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,399 miles (+3,343)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,399 miles
    Test number
    755453221042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,056 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,056 miles
    Test number
    483291681927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,576 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,576 miles
    Test number
    520560840792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,579 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,579 miles
    Test number
    558369887269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,373 miles
    Test number
    795989973642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 AEW

Does V2 AEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 AEW is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 AEW?
The MOT on V2 AEW is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 AEW done?
V2 AEW was recorded at 36,324 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 2,457 miles a year.
Has V2 AEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 AEW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V2 AEW 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 V2 AEW find?
V2 AEW passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear arms corroded.

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