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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y11 AESMOT history

Y11 AES is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

Y11 AES black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,564 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 AES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 AES was last recorded at 105,564 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,546 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,564 miles
  • 2024 – 101,215 miles
  • 2023 – 100,590 miles
  • 2022 – 100,086 miles
  • 2021 – 97,573 miles
  • 2020 – 95,793 miles
  • 2019 – 90,642 miles
  • 2018 – 85,737 miles
  • 2017 – 80,141 miles
  • 2016 – 71,695 miles
  • 2015 – 65,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,564 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,564 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,564 miles
    Test number
    494841884763
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail105,546 miles (+4,331)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,546 miles
    Test number
    620052655182
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +Slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass101,215 miles (+625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,215 miles
    Test number
    943987623955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass100,590 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,590 miles
    Test number
    466071912174
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail100,590 miles (+504)2 dangerous1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,590 miles
    Test number
    526591774338
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,086 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,086 miles
    Test number
    661884347216
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail100,086 miles (+2,513)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,086 miles
    Test number
    475167168896
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened ***DANGEROUS*** (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass97,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,573 miles
    Test number
    726165743313
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail97,573 miles (+1,780)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,573 miles
    Test number
    972273253673
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass95,793 miles (+5,151)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,793 miles
    Test number
    913132790201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass90,642 miles (+4,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,642 miles
    Test number
    219884171414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass85,737 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,737 miles
    Test number
    945364305922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,141 miles (+8,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,141 miles
    Test number
    965083148415
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass71,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    473233787141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
  15. Fail71,695 miles (+6,570)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    677993351839
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass65,125 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,125 miles
    Test number
    669845575126
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOSR Tyre Slightly deformed

Questions about Y11 AES

Does Y11 AES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 AES is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 AES?
The MOT on Y11 AES is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 AES done?
Y11 AES was recorded at 105,564 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 3,799 miles a year.
Has Y11 AES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 AES has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y11 AES 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 Y11 AES find?
Y11 AES passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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