Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
Y300 SMRMOT history
Y300 SMR is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 119,122 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,585 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y300 SMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y300 SMR was last recorded at 119,122 miles on 5 May 2026, 8,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,434 miles · 18 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,688 miles
- Average per year
- 8,585 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,122 miles
- 2025 – 110,434 miles
- 2024 – 105,150 miles
- 2023 – 99,114 miles
- 2022 – 97,468 miles
- 2021 – 94,582 miles
- 2020 – 85,349 miles
- 2019 – 71,211 miles
- 2018 – 56,396 miles
- 2017 – 45,503 miles
- 2016 – 36,079 miles
- 2015 – 29,224 miles
- 2014 – 19,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,122 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
General corrosion underside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,122 miles (+8,688)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 119,122 miles
- Test number
- 876255847954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass110,434 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 110,434 miles
- Test number
- 477883234851
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside
Fail110,434 miles (+5,284)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,434 miles
- Test number
- 296845902740
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside
Pass105,150 miles (+6,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 105,150 miles
- Test number
- 448977027022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,114 miles (+1,646)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,114 miles
- Test number
- 271951839236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,468 miles (+2,886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 97,468 miles
- Test number
- 812162661760
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass94,582 miles (+9,233)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2022
- Odometer
- 94,582 miles
- Test number
- 816429328890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,349 miles (+14,138)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2021
- Odometer
- 85,349 miles
- Test number
- 986501260856
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on o/s (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,211 miles (+14,815)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2020
- Odometer
- 71,211 miles
- Test number
- 508987968806
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped &minor scratches also (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,396 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,396 miles
- Test number
- 611049324688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail56,396 miles (+10,893)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,396 miles
- Test number
- 325278502239
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass45,503 miles (+9,424)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,503 miles
- Test number
- 141303716268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,079 miles (+6,855)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 36,079 miles
- Test number
- 465861714462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,224 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 29,224 miles
- Test number
- 569964325274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail29,224 miles (+9,925)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,224 miles
- Test number
- 785074825204
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass19,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 19,299 miles
- Test number
- 648221364284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y300 SMR
- Does Y300 SMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y300 SMR is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y300 SMR?
- The MOT on Y300 SMR is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y300 SMR done?
- Y300 SMR was recorded at 119,122 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 8,585 miles a year.
- Has Y300 SMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y300 SMR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y300 SMR 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 Y300 SMR find?
- Y300 SMR passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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