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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc

Y33 GLMMOT history

Y33 GLM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

Y33 GLM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,096 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 GLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 GLM was last recorded at 117,096 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,096 miles · 19 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,096 miles
  • 2025 – 116,542 miles
  • 2024 – 114,235 miles
  • 2023 – 108,500 miles
  • 2022 – 102,348 miles
  • 2020 – 99,369 miles
  • 2019 – 85,886 miles
  • 2018 – 81,369 miles
  • 2017 – 75,219 miles
  • 2016 – 66,053 miles
  • 2015 – 58,308 miles
  • 2014 – 45,923 miles
  • 2013 – 37,620 miles
  • 2012 – 22,922 miles
  • 2011 – 18,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,096 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper strut top bearings play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively joint worn boot insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,096 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    709553927043
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail117,096 miles (+554)3 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    534095281799
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass116,542 miles (+37)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    116,542 miles
    Test number
    815725338145
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper strut top bearings play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively joint worn boot insecure (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension bellows damaged but not to excess all 4 bags perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  4. Fail116,505 miles (+2,270)2 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,505 miles
    Test number
    855680917397
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper strut top bearings play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively joint worn boot insecure (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension bellows damaged but not to excess all 4 bags perished (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  5. Pass114,235 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,235 miles
    Test number
    335671405404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,500 miles (+6,152)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,500 miles
    Test number
    662591426339
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,348 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    847651081905
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail102,348 miles (+2,979)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    771421158330
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,369 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,369 miles
    Test number
    480610558122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,359 miles (+13,473)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,359 miles
    Test number
    907575731431
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass85,886 miles (+4,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,886 miles
    Test number
    354473533249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres stretched but sat on bead.

  12. Pass81,369 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,369 miles
    Test number
    100174655115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,219 miles
    Test number
    637028362337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,219 miles (+9,166)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,219 miles
    Test number
    485283693622
    • FailureNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely Binding (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm, worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass66,053 miles (+7,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,053 miles
    Test number
    910662599757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

  16. Pass58,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,308 miles
    Test number
    897982949544
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover has come away from fitting

  17. Fail58,308 miles (+12,385)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,308 miles
    Test number
    619442790035
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover has come away from fitting

  18. Pass45,923 miles (+8,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,923 miles
    Test number
    368186544445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass37,620 miles (+14,698)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,620 miles
    Test number
    119786463243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,922 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,922 miles
    Test number
    537277642261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,524 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,524 miles
    Test number
    298801901291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall cut not showing ply cord

Questions about Y33 GLM

Does Y33 GLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 GLM is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y33 GLM?
The MOT on Y33 GLM is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y33 GLM done?
Y33 GLM was recorded at 117,096 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,463 miles a year.
Has Y33 GLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 GLM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y33 GLM 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 Y33 GLM find?
Y33 GLM passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front position lamp incorrect colour; offside front position lamp incorrect colour; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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