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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y23 MNBMOT history

Y23 MNB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

Y23 MNB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,632 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 MNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 MNB was last recorded at 115,632 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,632 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,632 miles
  • 2025 – 99,996 miles
  • 2024 – 87,152 miles
  • 2023 – 78,194 miles
  • 2022 – 74,827 miles
  • 2021 – 71,525 miles
  • 2020 – 69,812 miles
  • 2019 – 62,891 miles
  • 2018 – 55,323 miles
  • 2017 – 50,161 miles
  • 2016 – 46,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,632 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,632 miles
    Test number
    335401403711
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail115,632 miles (+15,636)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,632 miles
    Test number
    344727287820
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass99,996 miles (+12,844)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,996 miles
    Test number
    154078731260
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,152 miles
    Test number
    215500493876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,152 miles (+8,958)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,152 miles
    Test number
    478721465587
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass78,194 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,194 miles
    Test number
    355692551337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,827 miles (+3,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,827 miles
    Test number
    485471062807
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass71,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    278290367570
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail71,525 miles (+1,713)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,525 miles
    Test number
    651749675482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass69,812 miles (+6,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,812 miles
    Test number
    420862421038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass62,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    268120986686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail62,891 miles (+7,568)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    324413865985
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass55,323 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    533633544394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,161 miles (+3,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,161 miles
    Test number
    830456408693
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside component
  15. Pass46,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,761 miles
    Test number
    558769971139
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryShield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle

Questions about Y23 MNB

Does Y23 MNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 MNB is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 MNB?
The MOT on Y23 MNB is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 MNB done?
Y23 MNB was recorded at 115,632 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,620 miles a year.
Has Y23 MNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 MNB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y23 MNB 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 MNB find?
Y23 MNB passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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