
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
Y23 GORMOT history
Y23 GOR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,830 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 99,830 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,176 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 GOR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 GOR was last recorded at 99,830 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 3,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,064 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,766 miles
- Average per year
- 6,176 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,830 miles
- 2025 – 96,064 miles
- 2024 – 92,011 miles
- 2023 – 88,892 miles
- 2022 – 85,524 miles
- 2021 – 82,329 miles
- 2020 – 79,341 miles
- 2019 – 70,573 miles
- 2018 – 57,076 miles
- 2017 – 45,221 miles
- 2016 – 36,943 miles
- 2015 – 31,801 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components
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.
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,830 miles (+3,766)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 99,830 miles
- Test number
- 569773792502
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components
Pass96,064 miles (+4,053)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 96,064 miles
- Test number
- 922658918525
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 92,011 miles
- Test number
- 533230200901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,009 miles (+3,117)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,009 miles
- Test number
- 148667748557
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,892 miles (+3,368)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 88,892 miles
- Test number
- 269071551312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,524 miles (+3,195)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,524 miles
- Test number
- 566836800987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,329 miles (+2,988)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,329 miles
- Test number
- 851714786085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,341 miles (+8,768)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 79,341 miles
- Test number
- 954741031422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,573 miles (+13,497)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,573 miles
- Test number
- 870766617394
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 57,076 miles
- Test number
- 694128248594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,076 miles (+11,855)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,076 miles
- Test number
- 243346214485
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,221 miles
- Test number
- 963576716435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,220 miles (+8,277)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,220 miles
- Test number
- 293326061673
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass36,943 miles (+5,142)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 36,943 miles
- Test number
- 597703792537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 31,801 miles
- Test number
- 976557445141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y23 GOR
- Does Y23 GOR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 GOR is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 GOR?
- The MOT on Y23 GOR is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 GOR done?
- Y23 GOR was recorded at 99,830 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 6,176 miles a year.
- Has Y23 GOR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 GOR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y23 GOR 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 Y23 GOR find?
- Y23 GOR passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.
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