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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

Y23 JKWMOT history

Y23 JKW is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 148,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

Y23 JKW red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
148,519 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 JKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 JKW was last recorded at 148,519 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 6,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,362 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,157 miles
Average per year
13,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,519 miles
  • 2025 – 142,362 miles
  • 2024 – 139,082 miles
  • 2023 – 127,381 miles
  • 2022 – 105,411 miles
  • 2021 – 82,950 miles
  • 2020 – 59,445 miles
  • 2019 – 51,607 miles
  • 2018 – 42,552 miles
  • 2017 – 30,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,519 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,519 miles (+6,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    148,519 miles
    Test number
    715561005835
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass142,362 miles (+3,280)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    142,362 miles
    Test number
    422109863456
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  3. Pass139,082 miles (+11,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    139,082 miles
    Test number
    744789720006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass127,381 miles (+21,970)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,381 miles
    Test number
    612629370110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,411 miles (+22,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,411 miles
    Test number
    813785305068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass82,950 miles (+23,505)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,950 miles
    Test number
    897599372465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,445 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,445 miles
    Test number
    177182000015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,607 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,607 miles
    Test number
    980406485303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,604 miles (+9,052)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,604 miles
    Test number
    369281319318
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TYRE EXCESSIVELY DETERIORATED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cords exposed DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cords exposed DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass42,552 miles (+12,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,552 miles
    Test number
    935506602899
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass30,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,145 miles
    Test number
    756222352826
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Questions about Y23 JKW

Does Y23 JKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 JKW is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 JKW?
The MOT on Y23 JKW is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 JKW done?
Y23 JKW was recorded at 148,519 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 13,254 miles a year.
Has Y23 JKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 JKW has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on Y23 JKW 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 JKW find?
Y23 JKW passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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