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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y8 HDWMOT history

Y8 HDW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

Y8 HDW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
145,025 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 HDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 HDW was last recorded at 145,025 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 10,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
134,559 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,466 miles
Average per year
9,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,025 miles
  • 2025 – 134,559 miles
  • 2024 – 122,393 miles
  • 2022 – 113,628 miles
  • 2021 – 107,841 miles
  • 2020 – 99,403 miles
  • 2019 – 79,971 miles
  • 2017 – 64,928 miles
  • 2016 – 43,728 miles
  • 2015 – 34,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,025 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    145,025 miles
    Test number
    845220516755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail145,020 miles (+10,461)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,020 miles
    Test number
    865478910103
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass134,559 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    134,559 miles
    Test number
    832861886756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    122,393 miles
    Test number
    796183130352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail122,393 miles (+8,765)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,393 miles
    Test number
    589410950441
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,628 miles (+5,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,628 miles
    Test number
    587986933147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass107,841 miles (+8,438)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,841 miles
    Test number
    872056893291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (3mm) Left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (3mm) Left (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,403 miles (+7,635)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,403 miles
    Test number
    206325961066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,768 miles
    Test number
    390801210336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,768 miles (+11,797)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,768 miles
    Test number
    265861030157
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,971 miles (+15,043)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,971 miles
    Test number
    552540929904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,928 miles (+13,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    473969237873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,469 miles (+7,741)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,469 miles
    Test number
    492665559872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,728 miles
    Test number
    355929214936
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

  15. Fail43,728 miles (+9,514)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,728 miles
    Test number
    580942906724
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

  16. Pass34,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    668632805031
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  17. Fail34,214 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    209502105031
    • FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about Y8 HDW

Does Y8 HDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 HDW is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 HDW?
The MOT on Y8 HDW is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 HDW done?
Y8 HDW was recorded at 145,025 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 9,676 miles a year.
Has Y8 HDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 HDW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 HDW 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 HDW find?
Y8 HDW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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