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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

Y20 CMLMOT history

Y20 CML is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

Y20 CML silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
183,382 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 CML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 CML was last recorded at 183,382 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,365 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
8,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,382 miles
  • 2024 – 180,782 miles
  • 2023 – 180,764 miles
  • 2020 – 177,787 miles
  • 2018 – 171,953 miles
  • 2017 – 169,032 miles
  • 2016 – 158,567 miles
  • 2015 – 141,942 miles
  • 2014 – 127,845 miles
  • 2013 – 122,701 miles
  • 2012 – 107,579 miles
  • 2011 – 86,344 miles
  • 2009 – 46,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,382 miles
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,382 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    183,382 miles
    Test number
    556187035044
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
  2. Fail183,365 miles (+2,583)16 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,365 miles
    Test number
    334194431130
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dip and main beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dip main position (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached rear bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached front bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached rear bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached front bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 SERIOUS flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 SERIOUS flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass180,782 miles (+18)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    180,782 miles
    Test number
    810130256868
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Fail180,764 miles (+2,977)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,764 miles
    Test number
    388336715482
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release has to be opened by grips
  5. Pass177,787 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    177,787 miles
    Test number
    267887599496
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail177,785 miles (+5,832)1 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,785 miles
    Test number
    671922596324
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass171,953 miles (+2,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    171,953 miles
    Test number
    111870499624
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath trays fitted at time of test
  8. Pass169,032 miles (+10,465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    169,032 miles
    Test number
    161109278685
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/r tyres close to limits
    • AdvisoryO/s/f coil spring corroded
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow
  9. Pass158,567 miles (+16,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    158,567 miles
    Test number
    292215543708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass141,942 miles (+14,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    141,942 miles
    Test number
    606876865136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Pass127,845 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    127,845 miles
    Test number
    826605464186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,836 miles (+5,135)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,836 miles
    Test number
    585075654124
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass122,701 miles (+250)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    122,701 miles
    Test number
    209642993154
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
  14. Fail122,451 miles (+14,872)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,451 miles
    Test number
    877165883133
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
  15. Pass107,579 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    107,579 miles
    Test number
    435316082121
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteNearside front tyre has 2 cut in outer sidewall rim protector
    • NoteSmall chips in front screeen
  16. Fail107,579 miles (+21,235)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,579 miles
    Test number
    755556582190
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteNearside front tyre has 2 cut in outer sidewall rim protector
    • NoteSmall chips in front screeen
  17. Pass86,344 miles (+39,498)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    86,344 miles
    Test number
    566703691179
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertray fitted
  18. Pass46,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,846 miles
    Test number
    181273569044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y20 CML

Does Y20 CML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 CML is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y20 CML?
The MOT on Y20 CML is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y20 CML done?
Y20 CML was recorded at 183,382 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,151 miles a year.
Has Y20 CML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 CML has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y20 CML 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 Y20 CML find?
Y20 CML passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear subframe corroding.

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