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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

Y38 SRVMOT history

Y38 SRV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 74,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

Y38 SRV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,538 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 SRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 SRV was last recorded at 74,538 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 3,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,338 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,200 miles
Average per year
5,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,538 miles
  • 2025 – 71,338 miles
  • 2024 – 65,740 miles
  • 2023 – 61,822 miles
  • 2022 – 56,159 miles
  • 2021 – 49,266 miles
  • 2020 – 44,152 miles
  • 2019 – 37,568 miles
  • 2018 – 29,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,538 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres have slight wear evident on inner edge

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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,538 miles (+3,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,538 miles
    Test number
    743796304746
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres have slight wear evident on inner edge
  2. Pass71,338 miles (+5,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,338 miles
    Test number
    341539426894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass65,740 miles (+3,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,740 miles
    Test number
    584569605239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass61,822 miles (+5,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    61,822 miles
    Test number
    957278096704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass56,159 miles (+6,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,159 miles
    Test number
    279170339555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass49,266 miles (+5,114)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,266 miles
    Test number
    561979426810
    • AdvisoryFront Front wiper blades are split on the ends.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass44,152 miles (+6,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,152 miles
    Test number
    571737570112
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass37,568 miles (+7,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,568 miles
    Test number
    242103394156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass29,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    29,763 miles
    Test number
    929550179533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,762 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,762 miles
    Test number
    991027873480
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about Y38 SRV

Does Y38 SRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 SRV is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y38 SRV?
The MOT on Y38 SRV is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y38 SRV done?
Y38 SRV was recorded at 74,538 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,690 miles a year.
Has Y38 SRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 SRV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on Y38 SRV 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 SRV find?
Y38 SRV passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside and offside rear tyres have slight wear evident on inner edge.

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