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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

X6 YEMMOT history

X6 YEM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

X6 YEM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
131,840 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X6 YEM
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
28 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X6 YEM was last recorded at 131,840 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,424 miles · 19 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,416 miles
Average per year
10,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,840 miles
  • 2025 – 130,424 miles
  • 2024 – 129,484 miles
  • 2023 – 125,484 miles
  • 2022 – 122,959 miles
  • 2021 – 102,843 miles
  • 2020 – 94,252 miles
  • 2019 – 78,487 miles
  • 2018 – 57,988 miles
  • 2017 – 41,834 miles
  • 2016 – 26,530 miles
  • 2015 – 17,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,840 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,840 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    131,840 miles
    Test number
    936446806990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,424 miles (+940)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    130,424 miles
    Test number
    436540243650
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass129,484 miles (+4,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,484 miles
    Test number
    462221880388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass125,484 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,484 miles
    Test number
    557600027828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,959 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,959 miles
    Test number
    366703802999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail122,959 miles (+20,116)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,959 miles
    Test number
    987870890493
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass102,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    102,843 miles
    Test number
    630807847142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,843 miles (+8,591)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,843 miles
    Test number
    593959101884
    • MajorSound deadening material insecure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass94,252 miles (+15,765)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    94,252 miles
    Test number
    900204225026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,487 miles (+20,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,487 miles
    Test number
    522236393900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,988 miles (+16,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,988 miles
    Test number
    478926327026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass41,834 miles (+15,304)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,834 miles
    Test number
    852239618808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,530 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,530 miles
    Test number
    985626089061
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail26,530 miles (+8,734)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,530 miles
    Test number
    634821530653
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord exsposed (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut exsposing cord (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass17,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    17,796 miles
    Test number
    325303855109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X6 YEM

Does X6 YEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X6 YEM is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X6 YEM?
The MOT on X6 YEM is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X6 YEM done?
X6 YEM was recorded at 131,840 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 10,479 miles a year.
Has X6 YEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X6 YEM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on X6 YEM 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 X6 YEM find?
X6 YEM passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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