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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

Y18 WAJMOT history

Y18 WAJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

Y18 WAJ white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
170,540 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 WAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 WAJ was last recorded at 170,540 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 8,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
161,925 miles · 5 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8,615 miles
Average per year
12,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,540 miles
  • 2024 – 161,925 miles
  • 2023 – 150,161 miles
  • 2022 – 149,276 miles
  • 2021 – 145,478 miles
  • 2020 – 141,089 miles
  • 2019 – 138,826 miles
  • 2018 – 111,130 miles
  • 2017 – 83,685 miles
  • 2016 – 54,127 miles
  • 2015 – 23,964 miles
  • 2014 – 16,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,540 miles (+8,615)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    170,540 miles
    Test number
    874006313082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,925 miles (+11,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    161,925 miles
    Test number
    977333985961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass150,161 miles (+885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    150,161 miles
    Test number
    178846751614
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
  4. Pass149,276 miles (+3,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    149,276 miles
    Test number
    989468596167
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass145,478 miles (+4,389)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,478 miles
    Test number
    226770339148
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass141,089 miles (+2,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    141,089 miles
    Test number
    767806778066
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass138,826 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    138,826 miles
    Test number
    788015479593
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail138,826 miles (+27,696)2 dangerous3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,826 miles
    Test number
    575376138816
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing unevenly, balding inner edge, attention advised
  9. Pass111,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    182458663580
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail111,130 miles (+27,445)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,130 miles
    Test number
    709828860488
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass83,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,685 miles
    Test number
    139244087770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,684 miles (+29,557)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,684 miles
    Test number
    930486581305
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass54,127 miles (+30,163)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    942036343086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,964 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,964 miles
    Test number
    738882525088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,953 miles
    Test number
    266624064138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 WAJ

Does Y18 WAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 WAJ is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 WAJ?
The MOT on Y18 WAJ is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 WAJ done?
Y18 WAJ was recorded at 170,540 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 12,825 miles a year.
Has Y18 WAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 WAJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on Y18 WAJ 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 WAJ find?
Y18 WAJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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