
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y18 AMVMOT history
Y18 AMV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,100 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,100 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,134 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 AMV
- 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
- 16 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 AMV was last recorded at 138,100 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,057 miles · 16 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 9,134 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,100 miles
- 2024 – 127,423 miles
- 2023 – 120,609 miles
- 2022 – 114,369 miles
- 2021 – 106,935 miles
- 2020 – 99,509 miles
- 2019 – 94,098 miles
- 2018 – 82,482 miles
- 2017 – 68,911 miles
- 2016 – 56,001 miles
- 2015 – 38,240 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,100 miles (+43)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,100 miles
- Test number
- 891615446774
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,057 miles (+10,634)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,057 miles
- Test number
- 499432722143
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,423 miles (+6,814)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 127,423 miles
- Test number
- 793905247952
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,609 miles (+6,240)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 120,609 miles
- Test number
- 975537704599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,369 miles (+7,434)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 114,369 miles
- Test number
- 341484554299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,935 miles (+1,168)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 106,935 miles
- Test number
- 987058347331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,767 miles (+6,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,767 miles
- Test number
- 138083517233
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass99,509 miles (+5,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 99,509 miles
- Test number
- 603719170286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,098 miles (+11,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 94,098 miles
- Test number
- 583052765212
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic trim fitted to engine bay and underside of vehicle, unable to fully inspect prescribed areas.
Pass82,482 miles (+13,571)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,482 miles
- Test number
- 160726200389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,911 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 68,911 miles
- Test number
- 826771170807
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail68,911 miles (+12,910)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,911 miles
- Test number
- 736370501145
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,001 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,001 miles
- Test number
- 787417996312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,853 miles (+14,613)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 52,853 miles
- Test number
- 314844458131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,240 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,240 miles
- Test number
- 219076815049
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y18 AMV
- Does Y18 AMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 AMV is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 AMV?
- The MOT on Y18 AMV is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 AMV done?
- Y18 AMV was recorded at 138,100 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 9,134 miles a year.
- Has Y18 AMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 AMV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y18 AMV 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 Y18 AMV find?
- Y18 AMV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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