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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

Y4 SFWMOT history

Y4 SFW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 190,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

Y4 SFW red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
190,009 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 SFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 SFW was last recorded at 190,009 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,006 miles · 16 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
13,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,009 miles
  • 2025 – 188,590 miles
  • 2024 – 175,467 miles
  • 2023 – 158,492 miles
  • 2022 – 146,470 miles
  • 2021 – 139,734 miles
  • 2020 – 133,637 miles
  • 2019 – 108,664 miles
  • 2018 – 90,279 miles
  • 2016 – 74,771 miles
  • 2015 – 56,047 miles
  • 2014 – 34,172 miles
  • 2013 – 24,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,009 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,009 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    190,009 miles
    Test number
    536984650507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail190,006 miles (+1,416)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,006 miles
    Test number
    804796114741
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass188,590 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    188,590 miles
    Test number
    416273509168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail188,590 miles (+13,123)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,590 miles
    Test number
    203483365327
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass175,467 miles (+16,975)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    175,467 miles
    Test number
    926813146608
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass158,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    158,492 miles
    Test number
    126355444626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail158,492 miles (+12,022)3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,492 miles
    Test number
    841708393674
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass146,470 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,470 miles
    Test number
    238706108238
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail146,470 miles (+6,736)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,470 miles
    Test number
    423332808654
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass139,734 miles (+6,097)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    139,734 miles
    Test number
    911659801583
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  11. Pass133,637 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,637 miles
    Test number
    324049112312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight perishing on fuel cap seal

  12. Fail133,637 miles (+24,973)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,637 miles
    Test number
    851337736256
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight perishing on fuel cap seal

  13. Pass108,664 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,664 miles
    Test number
    276176176825
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail108,664 miles (+18,385)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,664 miles
    Test number
    927190164980
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass90,279 miles (+145)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,279 miles
    Test number
    575283886248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail90,134 miles (+15,363)1 failure2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,134 miles
    Test number
    267613457881
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass74,771 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    336057076834
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail74,771 miles (+18,724)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    342120742830
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass56,047 miles (+21,875)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    56,047 miles
    Test number
    640933546970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steel wheel fitted but same size tyre.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass34,172 miles (+9,652)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,172 miles
    Test number
    297403164312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,520 miles
    Test number
    928941253364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 SFW

Does Y4 SFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 SFW is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 SFW?
The MOT on Y4 SFW is valid until 18 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 SFW done?
Y4 SFW was recorded at 190,009 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 13,235 miles a year.
Has Y4 SFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 SFW has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 SFW 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 SFW find?
Y4 SFW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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