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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y18 FROMOT history

Y18 FRO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 161,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

Y18 FRO grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2025
Mileage
161,920 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 FRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 FRO was last recorded at 161,920 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,873 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
12,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,920 miles
  • 2023 – 147,620 miles
  • 2022 – 132,336 miles
  • 2021 – 118,105 miles
  • 2020 – 107,732 miles
  • 2019 – 97,286 miles
  • 2018 – 83,482 miles
  • 2017 – 74,417 miles
  • 2016 – 60,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,920 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,920 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    161,920 miles
    Test number
    413447756681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail161,873 miles (+14,253)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,873 miles
    Test number
    343938105332
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Working intermittent (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,620 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    147,620 miles
    Test number
    452086065552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,616 miles (+15,280)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,616 miles
    Test number
    513428572076
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,336 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,336 miles
    Test number
    539440436987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,130 miles (+14,025)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,130 miles
    Test number
    582733826224
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling device broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass118,105 miles (+10,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,105 miles
    Test number
    935342297897
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass107,732 miles (+10,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,732 miles
    Test number
    694648038161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass97,286 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,286 miles
    Test number
    108429678951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,649 miles (+12,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    786375842563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass83,482 miles (+9,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,482 miles
    Test number
    291850308750
    • AdvisoryRear brake dices rusty pitted os ns

  12. Pass74,417 miles (+14,387)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    109950897134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,030 miles
    Test number
    171745379071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 FRO

Does Y18 FRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y18 FRO expired on 21 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y18 FRO?
The MOT on Y18 FRO expired on 21 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y18 FRO done?
Y18 FRO was recorded at 161,920 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 12,110 miles a year.
Has Y18 FRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 FRO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y18 FRO 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 FRO find?
Y18 FRO passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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