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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,200 cc

Y23 JDWMOT history

Y23 JDW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

Y23 JDW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
83,798 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 JDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 JDW was last recorded at 83,798 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,875 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
923 miles
Average per year
4,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,798 miles
  • 2025 – 82,875 miles
  • 2024 – 81,089 miles
  • 2023 – 79,583 miles
  • 2022 – 78,184 miles
  • 2021 – 76,953 miles
  • 2020 – 75,729 miles
  • 2019 – 73,425 miles
  • 2017 – 71,385 miles
  • 2016 – 55,226 miles
  • 2015 – 46,643 miles
  • 2014 – 38,100 miles
  • 2013 – 30,651 miles
  • 2012 – 23,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,798 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock dust covers brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,798 miles (+923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    83,798 miles
    Test number
    383829039425
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock dust covers broken
  2. Pass82,875 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,875 miles
    Test number
    676859126031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,089 miles (+1,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,089 miles
    Test number
    245817445501
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock dust covers broken
  4. Pass79,583 miles (+1,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    530016333929
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass78,184 miles (+1,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,184 miles
    Test number
    317693268984
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge.
  6. Pass76,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,953 miles
    Test number
    832101488096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,953 miles (+1,224)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,953 miles
    Test number
    637166158760
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass75,729 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,729 miles
    Test number
    803333435286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,425 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,425 miles
    Test number
    341414762646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,385 miles (+8,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,385 miles
    Test number
    705547866332
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass63,099 miles (+7,873)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    566261124100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,226 miles (+8,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,226 miles
    Test number
    292891978142
    • AdvisorySLIGHTBLOW ON EXHAUST.
  13. Pass46,643 miles (+8,543)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,643 miles
    Test number
    188005215420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,100 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,100 miles
    Test number
    148525414422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,003 miles (+7,352)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,003 miles
    Test number
    686308704062
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass30,651 miles (+7,555)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,651 miles
    Test number
    846331713000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,096 miles
    Test number
    646305102018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 JDW

Does Y23 JDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 JDW is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 JDW?
The MOT on Y23 JDW is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 JDW done?
Y23 JDW was recorded at 83,798 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
Has Y23 JDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 JDW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on Y23 JDW 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 JDW find?
Y23 JDW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear shock dust covers broken.

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