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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

Y31 AMOMOT history

Y31 AMO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

Y31 AMO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
89,860 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 AMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 AMO was last recorded at 89,860 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 10,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,772 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,088 miles
Average per year
7,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,860 miles
  • 2025 – 79,772 miles
  • 2024 – 69,598 miles
  • 2023 – 61,768 miles
  • 2022 – 56,023 miles
  • 2021 – 50,637 miles
  • 2020 – 48,277 miles
  • 2019 – 35,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,860 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,860 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    89,860 miles
    Test number
    906305341508
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail89,860 miles (+10,088)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,860 miles
    Test number
    773462832743
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,772 miles (+10,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,772 miles
    Test number
    473664552633
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass69,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    199060738742
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail69,598 miles (+7,830)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    852988475734
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass61,768 miles (+97)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    61,768 miles
    Test number
    231641015917
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail61,671 miles (+5,648)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,671 miles
    Test number
    964823176846
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass56,023 miles (+5,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    660076713365
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass50,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    832486293249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail50,637 miles (+2,360)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    608260062970
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass48,277 miles (+12,856)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,277 miles
    Test number
    105774191005
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass35,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,421 miles
    Test number
    804202237152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail35,421 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,421 miles
    Test number
    799730719202
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about Y31 AMO

Does Y31 AMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 AMO is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 AMO?
The MOT on Y31 AMO is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 AMO done?
Y31 AMO was recorded at 89,860 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 7,343 miles a year.
Has Y31 AMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 AMO has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y31 AMO 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 Y31 AMO find?
Y31 AMO passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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