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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

Y4 HLOMOT history

Y4 HLO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

Y4 HLO grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
144,222 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 HLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 HLO was last recorded at 144,222 miles on 27 May 2026, 6,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,690 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,532 miles
Average per year
8,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,222 miles
  • 2025 – 137,690 miles
  • 2024 – 124,025 miles
  • 2023 – 118,989 miles
  • 2022 – 110,557 miles
  • 2021 – 101,864 miles
  • 2020 – 95,101 miles
  • 2019 – 90,306 miles
  • 2018 – 83,215 miles
  • 2017 – 75,045 miles
  • 2016 – 67,049 miles
  • 2015 – 59,607 miles
  • 2014 – 52,636 miles
  • 2013 – 42,170 miles
  • 2012 – 28,684 miles
  • 2011 – 20,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,222 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,222 miles (+6,532)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    144,222 miles
    Test number
    478613389605
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass137,690 miles (+13,665)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,690 miles
    Test number
    457974620356
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,025 miles (+5,036)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,025 miles
    Test number
    279196581192
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass118,989 miles (+8,432)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,989 miles
    Test number
    600358935492
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords stone in cut unable to see if cords exposed or not (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass110,557 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,557 miles
    Test number
    866080291990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,864 miles (+6,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,864 miles
    Test number
    139184589662
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,101 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,101 miles
    Test number
    958965352981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,306 miles (+7,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,306 miles
    Test number
    931690879620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass83,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,215 miles
    Test number
    399618048842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,215 miles (+8,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,215 miles
    Test number
    876524454915
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  11. Pass75,045 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    541997878415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail75,045 miles (+7,996)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    942968582771
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass67,049 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    196046462291
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch stiff in operation

  14. Fail67,049 miles (+7,442)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    912315084287
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch stiff in operation

  15. Pass59,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    917209405216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,607 miles (+6,971)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,607 miles
    Test number
    256686505201
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass52,636 miles (+10,466)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    465744514228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,170 miles (+13,486)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,170 miles
    Test number
    436094413244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,684 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,684 miles
    Test number
    388259912232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,000 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,000 miles
    Test number
    519387422047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail27,000 miles (+6,161)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,000 miles
    Test number
    166995022075
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass20,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,839 miles
    Test number
    238645901075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 HLO

Does Y4 HLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 HLO is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 HLO?
The MOT on Y4 HLO is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 HLO done?
Y4 HLO was recorded at 144,222 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 8,017 miles a year.
Has Y4 HLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 HLO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on Y4 HLO 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 Y4 HLO find?
Y4 HLO passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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