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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y26 JFYMOT history

Y26 JFY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 113,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

Y26 JFY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,122 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 JFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 JFY was last recorded at 113,122 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,003 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,119 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,122 miles
  • 2025 – 111,003 miles
  • 2024 – 108,340 miles
  • 2023 – 104,556 miles
  • 2022 – 100,193 miles
  • 2021 – 95,184 miles
  • 2020 – 91,957 miles
  • 2019 – 87,410 miles
  • 2018 – 83,305 miles
  • 2017 – 78,109 miles
  • 2016 – 70,070 miles
  • 2015 – 59,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,122 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • N/s/f top shock mount worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,122 miles (+2,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,122 miles
    Test number
    293485860148
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass111,003 miles (+2,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,003 miles
    Test number
    168015090002
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass108,340 miles (+3,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,340 miles
    Test number
    182210705079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass104,556 miles (+4,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,556 miles
    Test number
    582851368020
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top shock mount worn
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/r anti roll bar link
  5. Pass100,193 miles (+5,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,193 miles
    Test number
    788435286111
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
  6. Pass95,184 miles (+3,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,184 miles
    Test number
    952791531190
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top shock mount worn
  7. Pass91,957 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,957 miles
    Test number
    139846757729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,410 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,410 miles
    Test number
    965490979600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,305 miles
    Test number
    331620312274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,305 miles (+5,196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,305 miles
    Test number
    251521640097
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass78,109 miles (+8,039)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,109 miles
    Test number
    601306939429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,070 miles (+10,266)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,070 miles
    Test number
    213450983939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,804 miles
    Test number
    665970635092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 JFY

Does Y26 JFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 JFY is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 JFY?
The MOT on Y26 JFY is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 JFY done?
Y26 JFY was recorded at 113,122 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has Y26 JFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 JFY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on Y26 JFY 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 Y26 JFY find?
Y26 JFY passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres.

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