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Volkswagen Golf

Purple · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y8 SNOMOT history

Y8 SNO is a purple diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

Y8 SNO purple Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
103,432 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 SNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 SNO was last recorded at 103,432 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,432 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,432 miles
  • 2024 – 99,006 miles
  • 2023 – 96,462 miles
  • 2022 – 89,086 miles
  • 2021 – 81,373 miles
  • 2020 – 74,058 miles
  • 2019 – 64,548 miles
  • 2018 – 58,001 miles
  • 2017 – 48,526 miles
  • 2016 – 37,871 miles
  • 2015 – 24,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,432 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    282892420359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,432 miles (+4,426)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    590566088340
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass99,006 miles (+2,544)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,006 miles
    Test number
    254752093773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass96,462 miles (+7,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,462 miles
    Test number
    621546685324
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,086 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,086 miles
    Test number
    734301559285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,373 miles (+7,315)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,373 miles
    Test number
    265330364253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,058 miles (+9,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,058 miles
    Test number
    955630314873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass64,548 miles (+6,547)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,548 miles
    Test number
    590048373153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    926874567893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,001 miles (+9,475)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    765822332772
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)
  11. Pass48,526 miles (+10,655)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    889617403802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,871 miles (+3,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,871 miles
    Test number
    971041528182
    • AdvisoryClear drivers view
  13. Pass34,321 miles (+9,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    511243731328
    • AdvisoryBoth front and offside rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly damaged.
  14. Pass24,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,628 miles
    Test number
    165565885016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 SNO

Does Y8 SNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 SNO is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 SNO?
The MOT on Y8 SNO is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 SNO done?
Y8 SNO was recorded at 103,432 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 7,401 miles a year.
Has Y8 SNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 SNO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 SNO 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 SNO find?
Y8 SNO passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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