Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y8 KLWMOT history
Y8 KLW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 134,324 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 134,324 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,544 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 KLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 KLW was last recorded at 134,324 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 5,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,138 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,186 miles
- Average per year
- 7,544 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 134,324 miles
- 2024 – 129,138 miles
- 2023 – 124,084 miles
- 2022 – 113,896 miles
- 2020 – 108,603 miles
- 2018 – 94,180 miles
- 2017 – 84,995 miles
- 2016 – 75,132 miles
- 2014 – 51,482 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Mirror slightly loose
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,324 miles (+5,186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 134,324 miles
- Test number
- 971464023532
- AdvisoryNearside Mirror slightly loose
Pass129,138 miles (+5,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 129,138 miles
- Test number
- 372501657817
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,084 miles (+5,584)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 124,084 miles
- Test number
- 510951145982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,500 miles (+4,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 118,500 miles
- Test number
- 232267101802
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,896 miles
- Test number
- 224533697001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,896 miles (+5,293)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,896 miles
- Test number
- 993623232029
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,603 miles (+7,379)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,603 miles
- Test number
- 254552826450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,224 miles (+7,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,224 miles
- Test number
- 500387893405
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,180 miles (+104)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 94,180 miles
- Test number
- 323820005849
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail94,076 miles (+9,081)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,076 miles
- Test number
- 349432109629
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,995 miles (+9,863)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 84,995 miles
- Test number
- 884345943253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,132 miles (+13,591)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 75,132 miles
- Test number
- 517368989468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,541 miles (+10,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,541 miles
- Test number
- 977096136929
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
Pass51,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 51,482 miles
- Test number
- 357280654361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 KLW
- Does Y8 KLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KLW is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 KLW?
- The MOT on Y8 KLW is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 KLW done?
- Y8 KLW was recorded at 134,324 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,544 miles a year.
- Has Y8 KLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 KLW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y8 KLW 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 KLW find?
- Y8 KLW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside mirror slightly loose.
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