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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

Y8 PTNMOT history

Y8 PTN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

Y8 PTN grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
122,166 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 PTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 PTN was last recorded at 122,166 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 6,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2018: 61,488 miles, lower than 499,972 miles on 23 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,885 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,281 miles
Average per year
8,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,166 miles
  • 2025 – 115,885 miles
  • 2024 – 114,472 miles
  • 2023 – 109,512 miles
  • 2022 – 102,212 miles
  • 2021 – 98,674 miles
  • 2020 – 83,545 miles
  • 2019 – 75,452 miles
  • 2018 – 61,488 miles
  • 2017 – 499,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,166 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,166 miles (+6,281)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    122,166 miles
    Test number
    229128293561
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,885 miles (+1,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,885 miles
    Test number
    426819447038
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass114,472 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,472 miles
    Test number
    640372616692
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,470 miles (+4,958)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,470 miles
    Test number
    504100803258
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,512 miles (+246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,512 miles
    Test number
    328035410509
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail109,266 miles (+7,054)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,266 miles
    Test number
    255751778894
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass102,212 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,212 miles
    Test number
    517898992439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,674 miles (+15,129)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,674 miles
    Test number
    930384059054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,545 miles (+8,093)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,545 miles
    Test number
    102800532610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,452 miles (+13,964)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,452 miles
    Test number
    639618993547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,488 miles
    Test number
    582740347792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,488 miles (-438,484)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,488 miles
    Test number
    840759268005
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHigh & low points on offside rear & nearside rear tyres tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass499,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    499,972 miles
    Test number
    326224142701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail49,972 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    171973167963
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y8 PTN

Does Y8 PTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PTN is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 PTN?
The MOT on Y8 PTN is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 PTN done?
Y8 PTN was recorded at 122,166 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 8,056 miles a year.
Has Y8 PTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 PTN has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 PTN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y8 PTN find?
Y8 PTN passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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