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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

Y8 AHCMOT history

Y8 AHC is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

Y8 AHC white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,577 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 AHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 AHC was last recorded at 71,577 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 4,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,693 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,884 miles
Average per year
5,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,577 miles
  • 2025 – 66,693 miles
  • 2024 – 61,561 miles
  • 2023 – 54,802 miles
  • 2022 – 46,237 miles
  • 2021 – 37,455 miles
  • 2020 – 31,872 miles
  • 2019 – 28,185 miles
  • 2018 – 23,458 miles
  • 2017 – 19,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    494272011169
    • 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))
  2. Fail71,577 miles (+4,884)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    288041152942
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass66,693 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,693 miles
    Test number
    381434776793
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Fail66,693 miles (+5,132)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,693 miles
    Test number
    370943193108
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass61,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,561 miles
    Test number
    478401518776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail61,561 miles (+6,759)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,561 miles
    Test number
    344354924745
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass54,802 miles (+8,565)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    369286563769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass46,237 miles (+8,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,237 miles
    Test number
    437887687600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass37,455 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,455 miles
    Test number
    529615111034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,872 miles (+3,687)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,872 miles
    Test number
    572311505379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,185 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,185 miles
    Test number
    498911762566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,458 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    23,458 miles
    Test number
    633056851535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,996 miles
    Test number
    490134886908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 AHC

Does Y8 AHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 AHC is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 AHC?
The MOT on Y8 AHC is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 AHC done?
Y8 AHC was recorded at 71,577 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 5,676 miles a year.
Has Y8 AHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 AHC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 AHC 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 Y8 AHC find?
Y8 AHC passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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