Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
Y38 HRNMOT history
Y38 HRN is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,424 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,424 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 HRN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 7 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 HRN was last recorded at 89,424 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 4,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,885 miles · 16 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,539 miles
- Average per year
- 4,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,424 miles
- 2024 – 84,885 miles
- 2023 – 78,145 miles
- 2022 – 73,537 miles
- 2021 – 67,632 miles
- 2020 – 64,338 miles
- 2019 – 59,322 miles
- 2018 – 57,044 miles
- 2017 – 52,543 miles
- 2016 – 46,649 miles
- 2015 – 42,457 miles
- 2014 – 36,479 miles
- 2013 – 31,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,424 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,424 miles (+4,539)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,424 miles
- Test number
- 272735552572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,885 miles (+6,740)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,885 miles
- Test number
- 248400163839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,145 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 78,145 miles
- Test number
- 474924020970
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail78,143 miles (+4,606)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,143 miles
- Test number
- 263907084256
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass73,537 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 73,537 miles
- Test number
- 406086818351
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail73,537 miles (+5,905)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,537 miles
- Test number
- 613343615286
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer tread low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass67,632 miles (+3,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 67,632 miles
- Test number
- 800921121392
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner tread slight wear
Pass64,338 miles (+5,016)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 64,338 miles
- Test number
- 634871168521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,322 miles (+2,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,322 miles
- Test number
- 731733121532
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,044 miles (+4,501)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 57,044 miles
- Test number
- 612314672350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,543 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,543 miles
- Test number
- 830263255749
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail52,543 miles (+5,894)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,543 miles
- Test number
- 458447789952
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass46,649 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,649 miles
- Test number
- 937082975778
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryFront pads 50% worn
Fail46,649 miles (+4,192)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,649 miles
- Test number
- 877287432989
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryFront pads 50% worn
Pass42,457 miles (+5,978)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 42,457 miles
- Test number
- 607635775039
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass36,479 miles (+4,949)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 36,479 miles
- Test number
- 625913564083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,530 miles
- Test number
- 918664883085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,530 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,530 miles
- Test number
- 948904583057
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about Y38 HRN
- Does Y38 HRN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 HRN is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 HRN?
- The MOT on Y38 HRN is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y38 HRN done?
- Y38 HRN was recorded at 89,424 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 4,591 miles a year.
- Has Y38 HRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 HRN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y38 HRN 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 Y38 HRN find?
- Y38 HRN passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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