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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y6 YMMMOT history

Y6 YMM is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

Y6 YMM red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,637 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 YMM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 YMM was last recorded at 123,637 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,702 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,935 miles
Average per year
7,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,637 miles
  • 2025 – 117,702 miles
  • 2024 – 111,812 miles
  • 2023 – 107,789 miles
  • 2022 – 102,549 miles
  • 2021 – 97,855 miles
  • 2020 – 92,746 miles
  • 2019 – 88,799 miles
  • 2018 – 83,783 miles
  • 2017 – 78,485 miles
  • 2016 – 61,231 miles
  • 2015 – 43,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,637 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,637 miles (+5,935)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,637 miles
    Test number
    795254597641
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass117,702 miles (+5,890)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,702 miles
    Test number
    316957659393
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and going out of shape on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,812 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,812 miles
    Test number
    197721295340
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail111,812 miles (+4,023)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,812 miles
    Test number
    502355770442
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass107,789 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    819336355782
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the broken centre joint sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front but more so on the offside front. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Fail107,789 miles (+5,240)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    653627147128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the broken centre joint sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front but more so on the offside front. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass102,549 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,549 miles
    Test number
    145887109166
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and center front clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail102,533 miles (+4,678)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,533 miles
    Test number
    815480031330
    • 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))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The centre joint clamp is broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front. (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass97,855 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,855 miles
    Test number
    144271242221
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail97,852 miles (+5,106)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,852 miles
    Test number
    157504760821
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass92,746 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,746 miles
    Test number
    625752340925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,799 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,799 miles
    Test number
    479209985670
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front & rear number plates have started to delaminate. (0.1 (b))
  13. Fail88,783 miles (+5,000)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,783 miles
    Test number
    475850895667
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs are excessively worn & corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Some fluctuation in both front brakes. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front & rear number plates have started to delaminate. (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass83,783 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,783 miles
    Test number
    903390485186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,485 miles
    Test number
    385743712853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,471 miles (+17,240)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,471 miles
    Test number
    540617533110
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass61,231 miles (+17,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    923023741502
    • 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)
  18. Pass43,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,623 miles
    Test number
    418743915127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 YMM

Does Y6 YMM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 YMM is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 YMM?
The MOT on Y6 YMM is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 YMM done?
Y6 YMM was recorded at 123,637 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,039 miles a year.
Has Y6 YMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 YMM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y6 YMM 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 Y6 YMM find?
Y6 YMM passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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