
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
Y21 GESMOT history
Y21 GES is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 193,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 193,965 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y21 GES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y21 GES was last recorded at 193,965 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 193,965 miles · 15 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 12,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 193,965 miles
- 2023 – 180,000 miles
- 2022 – 156,937 miles
- 2021 – 132,556 miles
- 2020 – 116,055 miles
- 2019 – 108,536 miles
- 2018 – 101,346 miles
- 2017 – 95,234 miles
- 2016 – 87,662 miles
- 2015 – 79,666 miles
- 2014 – 72,571 miles
- 2013 – 55,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,965 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 193,965 miles
- Test number
- 630977786335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail193,965 miles (+13,965)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,965 miles
- Test number
- 795671964868
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass180,000 miles (+23,063)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 180,000 miles
- Test number
- 590961141655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,937 miles (+24,381)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 156,937 miles
- Test number
- 536089656534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,556 miles (+16,501)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 132,556 miles
- Test number
- 201707019599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,055 miles (+7,519)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 116,055 miles
- Test number
- 968564492803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,536 miles (+7,190)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 108,536 miles
- Test number
- 493920039274
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edge both sides
Pass101,346 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 101,346 miles
- Test number
- 981473229333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail101,345 miles (+6,111)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,345 miles
- Test number
- 295684130459
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,234 miles (+7,572)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,234 miles
- Test number
- 876362308557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,662 miles (+7,996)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 87,662 miles
- Test number
- 935216286642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,666 miles (+7,095)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 79,666 miles
- Test number
- 829813375071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,571 miles (+16,907)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,571 miles
- Test number
- 157454384445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,664 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,664 miles
- Test number
- 165186683093
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and scored
Questions about Y21 GES
- Does Y21 GES currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y21 GES expired on 18 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y21 GES?
- The MOT on Y21 GES expired on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y21 GES done?
- Y21 GES was recorded at 193,965 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 12,597 miles a year.
- Has Y21 GES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y21 GES has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y21 GES 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 Y21 GES find?
- Y21 GES passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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