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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

Y8 UGSMOT history

Y8 UGS is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 152,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

Y8 UGS white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
152,187 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 UGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 UGS was last recorded at 152,187 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 10,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,849 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,338 miles
Average per year
11,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,187 miles
  • 2024 – 141,849 miles
  • 2023 – 130,165 miles
  • 2022 – 114,294 miles
  • 2021 – 112,310 miles
  • 2020 – 104,906 miles
  • 2019 – 91,495 miles
  • 2018 – 77,766 miles
  • 2017 – 55,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,187 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    152,187 miles
    Test number
    398613915009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,187 miles (+10,338)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,187 miles
    Test number
    477975724406
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,849 miles (+11,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,849 miles
    Test number
    108611622432
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  4. Pass130,165 miles (+15,871)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    130,165 miles
    Test number
    646865301461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,294 miles (+1,984)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,294 miles
    Test number
    381188945300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,310 miles (+7,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,310 miles
    Test number
    102086422847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0 inner edge, damaged, inflated for test, 225...40..18. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,906 miles (+13,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,906 miles
    Test number
    451487381508
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass91,495 miles (+13,729)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,495 miles
    Test number
    830601179805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,766 miles
    Test number
    867732595714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail77,766 miles (+21,770)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,766 miles
    Test number
    728752573549
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass55,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,996 miles
    Test number
    919271405914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 UGS

Does Y8 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 UGS is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 UGS?
The MOT on Y8 UGS is valid until 3 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 UGS done?
Y8 UGS was recorded at 152,187 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 11,580 miles a year.
Has Y8 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 UGS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 UGS 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 UGS find?
Y8 UGS passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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