
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
Y18 NKRMOT history
Y18 NKR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 154,761 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 154,761 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 NKR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 NKR was last recorded at 154,761 miles on 20 May 2026, 5,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,107 miles · 14 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,654 miles
- Average per year
- 9,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,761 miles
- 2025 – 149,107 miles
- 2024 – 142,742 miles
- 2023 – 138,146 miles
- 2022 – 129,339 miles
- 2021 – 121,926 miles
- 2020 – 117,014 miles
- 2019 – 110,098 miles
- 2018 – 101,934 miles
- 2017 – 90,298 miles
- 2016 – 77,223 miles
- 2015 – 58,680 miles
- 2014 – 41,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,761 miles (+5,654)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 154,761 miles
- Test number
- 133398051351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,107 miles (+6,365)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 149,107 miles
- Test number
- 671509715355
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,742 miles (+4,596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 142,742 miles
- Test number
- 882486232591
- AdvisoryGeneral light surface corrosion to suspension components, springs, arms and subframes.
Pass138,146 miles (+8,807)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 138,146 miles
- Test number
- 342861086266
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,339 miles (+7,413)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 129,339 miles
- Test number
- 145429357570
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,926 miles (+4,912)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 121,926 miles
- Test number
- 325385689797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,014 miles (+6,916)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 117,014 miles
- Test number
- 731541917431
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,098 miles (+8,164)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 110,098 miles
- Test number
- 391695389263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,934 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 101,934 miles
- Test number
- 652329633906
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail101,934 miles (+11,636)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,934 miles
- Test number
- 678005460307
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,298 miles (+13,075)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 90,298 miles
- Test number
- 260472432488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,223 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 77,223 miles
- Test number
- 935821500096
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail77,223 miles (+18,543)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,223 miles
- Test number
- 707250368640
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass58,680 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2016
- Odometer
- 58,680 miles
- Test number
- 219570005447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,677 miles (+17,604)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,677 miles
- Test number
- 657318295044
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass41,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 41,073 miles
- Test number
- 795230234179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 NKR
- Does Y18 NKR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 NKR is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 NKR?
- The MOT on Y18 NKR is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 NKR done?
- Y18 NKR was recorded at 154,761 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 9,452 miles a year.
- Has Y18 NKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 NKR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y18 NKR 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 NKR find?
- Y18 NKR passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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