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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

Y17 SMRMOT history

Y17 SMR is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 82,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

Y17 SMR white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,336 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SMR was last recorded at 82,336 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 4,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,253 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,083 miles
Average per year
7,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,336 miles
  • 2024 – 78,253 miles
  • 2023 – 74,564 miles
  • 2022 – 64,537 miles
  • 2021 – 52,575 miles
  • 2020 – 45,434 miles
  • 2019 – 31,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,336 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,336 miles (+4,083)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,336 miles
    Test number
    167501786344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,253 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,253 miles
    Test number
    661516070369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,564 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    74,564 miles
    Test number
    987241735846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,299 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,299 miles
    Test number
    107805945148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    677007517763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail64,537 miles (+11,962)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    856539790398
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  7. Pass52,575 miles (+7,141)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,575 miles
    Test number
    468851789002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,434 miles (+14,137)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    45,434 miles
    Test number
    916777868283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,297 miles
    Test number
    923226104100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,297 miles1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,297 miles
    Test number
    327749616627
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Questions about Y17 SMR

Does Y17 SMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SMR is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SMR?
The MOT on Y17 SMR is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 SMR done?
Y17 SMR was recorded at 82,336 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,418 miles a year.
Has Y17 SMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SMR has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y17 SMR 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 Y17 SMR find?
Y17 SMR passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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