
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
Y31 ELCMOT history
Y31 ELC is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 102,772 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,363 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 ELC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 8 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 ELC was last recorded at 102,772 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 8,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,456 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,316 miles
- Average per year
- 8,363 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,772 miles
- 2025 – 94,456 miles
- 2024 – 88,301 miles
- 2023 – 83,075 miles
- 2022 – 79,593 miles
- 2021 – 73,589 miles
- 2020 – 66,933 miles
- 2019 – 61,430 miles
- 2018 – 42,744 miles
- 2017 – 26,490 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16[ side wall]
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 28 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,772 miles (+8,316)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 102,772 miles
- Test number
- 272912618264
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,456 miles (+6,155)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 94,456 miles
- Test number
- 434204913934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,301 miles (+5,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 88,301 miles
- Test number
- 954285523757
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,075 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 83,075 miles
- Test number
- 977054802840
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16[ side wall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail83,066 miles (+3,473)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,066 miles
- Test number
- 860436575811
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16[ side wall] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,593 miles (+6,004)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,593 miles
- Test number
- 700390393659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,589 miles (+6,656)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 73,589 miles
- Test number
- 179230844239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,933 miles (+450)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,933 miles
- Test number
- 386870633815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,483 miles (+5,053)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,483 miles
- Test number
- 989089031090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,430 miles (+18,686)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 61,430 miles
- Test number
- 506955141134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,744 miles (+16,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 42,744 miles
- Test number
- 726895742475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass26,490 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 26,490 miles
- Test number
- 619176852267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,484 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,484 miles
- Test number
- 698717244220
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about Y31 ELC
- Does Y31 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 ELC is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 ELC?
- The MOT on Y31 ELC is valid until 19 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 ELC done?
- Y31 ELC was recorded at 102,772 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 8,363 miles a year.
- Has Y31 ELC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 ELC has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y31 ELC 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 ELC find?
- Y31 ELC passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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