Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc
Y20 GLBMOT history
Y20 GLB is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 79,793 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y20 GLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y20 GLB was last recorded at 79,793 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,769 miles · 15 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 4,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,793 miles
- 2024 – 79,769 miles
- 2023 – 77,458 miles
- 2021 – 72,867 miles
- 2020 – 64,654 miles
- 2019 – 52,260 miles
- 2018 – 41,438 miles
- 2017 – 31,561 miles
- 2016 – 28,442 miles
- 2015 – 25,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,793 miles
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both arms damaged and deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low on inside edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,793 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 79,793 miles
- Test number
- 430611078860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,769 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 79,769 miles
- Test number
- 406162045918
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail79,761 miles (+2,303)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,761 miles
- Test number
- 346998287394
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass77,458 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 77,458 miles
- Test number
- 962619761669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail77,458 miles (+4,591)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,458 miles
- Test number
- 554672440595
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,867 miles (+8,213)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 72,867 miles
- Test number
- 511402877476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,654 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,654 miles
- Test number
- 187258736841
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both arms damaged and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail64,629 miles (+12,369)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,629 miles
- Test number
- 895578844707
- 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 catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction writing in centre of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced around driveshaft (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both arms damaged and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass52,260 miles (+10,822)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,260 miles
- Test number
- 208284043715
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight cracking to fuel cap seal
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect front shock absorbers & coil springs due to covers fitted to springs
Pass41,438 miles (+2,841)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 41,438 miles
- Test number
- 864482277723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,597 miles (+7,036)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 38,597 miles
- Test number
- 239726089424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,561 miles (+3,119)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 31,561 miles
- Test number
- 861440547414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,442 miles (+2,957)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 28,442 miles
- Test number
- 220047778797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,485 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 25,485 miles
- Test number
- 196977405460
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y20 GLB
- Does Y20 GLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 GLB is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y20 GLB?
- The MOT on Y20 GLB is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y20 GLB done?
- Y20 GLB was recorded at 79,793 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,876 miles a year.
- Has Y20 GLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y20 GLB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y20 GLB 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 GLB find?
- Y20 GLB passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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