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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

Y25 DEVMOT history

Y25 DEV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

Y25 DEV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,462 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y25 DEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y25 DEV was last recorded at 144,462 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,406 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
7,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,462 miles
  • 2025 – 141,438 miles
  • 2024 – 138,208 miles
  • 2023 – 135,085 miles
  • 2022 – 130,819 miles
  • 2021 – 124,525 miles
  • 2020 – 118,764 miles
  • 2019 – 111,085 miles
  • 2018 – 100,065 miles
  • 2017 – 89,367 miles
  • 2016 – 78,497 miles
  • 2015 – 62,986 miles
  • 2014 – 55,781 miles
  • 2013 – 47,592 miles
  • 2012 – 39,704 miles
  • 2011 – 30,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,462 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,462 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,462 miles
    Test number
    462250293908
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail144,406 miles (+2,968)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,406 miles
    Test number
    796148237702
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass141,438 miles (+3,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    141,438 miles
    Test number
    595703137831
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underbody/components
  4. Pass138,208 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    138,208 miles
    Test number
    156571136438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,085 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    135,085 miles
    Test number
    625194515969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail135,080 miles (+4,261)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,080 miles
    Test number
    953666004571
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass130,819 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,819 miles
    Test number
    668298958696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail130,713 miles (+6,188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,713 miles
    Test number
    900498353478
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
  9. Pass124,525 miles (+5,761)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,525 miles
    Test number
    332897849524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,764 miles (+7,679)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    118,764 miles
    Test number
    690845173308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,085 miles (+11,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    111,085 miles
    Test number
    405989398096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass100,065 miles (+10,698)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,065 miles
    Test number
    163496899636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,367 miles (+10,870)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,367 miles
    Test number
    975599388366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,497 miles (+15,511)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,497 miles
    Test number
    403774572654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover,under tray and sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner facings corroding.
  15. Pass62,986 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,986 miles
    Test number
    399868065002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,781 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,781 miles
    Test number
    576038414169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,592 miles (+7,888)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,592 miles
    Test number
    978323333128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,704 miles (+9,413)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,704 miles
    Test number
    627478232159
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to min limit, replacement recommended
  19. Pass30,291 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    926850411163
    • NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner

Questions about Y25 DEV

Does Y25 DEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y25 DEV is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y25 DEV?
The MOT on Y25 DEV is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y25 DEV done?
Y25 DEV was recorded at 144,462 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,638 miles a year.
Has Y25 DEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y25 DEV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y25 DEV 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 Y25 DEV find?
Y25 DEV passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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