Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc
Y18 SMKMOT history
Y18 SMK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 110,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 110,096 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,899 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 SMK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 20 Oct 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 SMK was last recorded at 110,096 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 10,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,689 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,407 miles
- Average per year
- 12,899 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,096 miles
- 2025 – 99,689 miles
- 2024 – 90,077 miles
- 2023 – 78,006 miles
- 2022 – 62,484 miles
- 2021 – 46,018 miles
- 2020 – 32,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,096 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scubbed on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 24 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,096 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 110,096 miles
- Test number
- 447749152623
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,096 miles (+10,407)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,096 miles
- Test number
- 522062071164
- MajorExhaust system insecure centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,689 miles (+9,612)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 99,689 miles
- Test number
- 420069229431
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,077 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,077 miles
- Test number
- 513879004319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail90,076 miles (+12,070)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,076 miles
- Test number
- 459449405150
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,006 miles (+15,522)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,006 miles
- Test number
- 659397109399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,484 miles (+16,466)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,484 miles
- Test number
- 260318707677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,018 miles (+13,583)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 46,018 miles
- Test number
- 738156245708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 32,435 miles
- Test number
- 406257172635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 SMK
- Does Y18 SMK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 SMK is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 SMK?
- The MOT on Y18 SMK is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 SMK done?
- Y18 SMK was recorded at 110,096 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 12,899 miles a year.
- Has Y18 SMK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 SMK has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y18 SMK 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 SMK find?
- Y18 SMK passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.
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