
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
Y23 HSSMOT history
Y23 HSS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 142,035 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y23 HSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y23 HSS was last recorded at 142,035 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 4,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,223 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,812 miles
- Average per year
- 7,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,035 miles
- 2025 – 137,223 miles
- 2024 – 131,618 miles
- 2023 – 126,963 miles
- 2022 – 124,010 miles
- 2021 – 116,330 miles
- 2020 – 110,122 miles
- 2019 – 100,497 miles
- 2018 – 92,734 miles
- 2017 – 82,736 miles
- 2016 – 73,428 miles
- 2015 – 64,749 miles
- 2013 – 46,084 miles
- 2012 – 31,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s + n/s
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,035 miles (+4,812)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 142,035 miles
- Test number
- 721722002834
- MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s + n/s
Pass137,223 miles (+5,605)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 137,223 miles
- Test number
- 583184439984
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass131,618 miles (+4,655)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 131,618 miles
- Test number
- 617769507994
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,963 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 126,963 miles
- Test number
- 500517612894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,960 miles (+2,950)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,960 miles
- Test number
- 708372548288
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,010 miles (+7,680)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 124,010 miles
- Test number
- 529081116746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,330 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 116,330 miles
- Test number
- 553215539374
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,329 miles (+30)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,329 miles
- Test number
- 518115360509
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,299 miles (+6,177)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,299 miles
- Test number
- 438556561232
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine coolant low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,122 miles (+9,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 110,122 miles
- Test number
- 981313311509
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,497 miles (+7,763)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 100,497 miles
- Test number
- 245590029426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,734 miles (+9,998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 92,734 miles
- Test number
- 907112447414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,736 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 82,736 miles
- Test number
- 378971879759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,692 miles (+9,264)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,692 miles
- Test number
- 818808874080
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass73,428 miles (+8,679)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,428 miles
- Test number
- 637107782700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,749 miles (+18,665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 64,749 miles
- Test number
- 536845535031
- 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)
Pass46,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 46,084 miles
- Test number
- 185674953389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,084 miles (+6,977)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,084 miles
- Test number
- 805003853367
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteRight front tyre has cracking in surface rubber.
Pass39,107 miles (+8,066)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 39,107 miles
- Test number
- 605720653031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 31,041 miles
- Test number
- 766157742063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y23 HSS
- Does Y23 HSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 HSS is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y23 HSS?
- The MOT on Y23 HSS is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y23 HSS done?
- Y23 HSS was recorded at 142,035 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 7,985 miles a year.
- Has Y23 HSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y23 HSS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y23 HSS 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 HSS find?
- Y23 HSS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s + n/s.
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