Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc
Y8 WPNMOT history
Y8 WPN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 174,930 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,084 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 WPN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 WPN was last recorded at 174,930 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 9,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,207 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,723 miles
- Average per year
- 9,084 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,930 miles
- 2025 – 165,207 miles
- 2024 – 153,924 miles
- 2023 – 153,816 miles
- 2022 – 143,490 miles
- 2021 – 134,300 miles
- 2020 – 126,311 miles
- 2019 – 123,915 miles
- 2018 – 119,201 miles
- 2017 – 116,468 miles
- 2016 – 106,716 miles
- 2015 – 93,238 miles
- 2014 – 77,888 miles
- 2013 – 70,322 miles
- 2012 – 63,520 miles
- 2011 – 46,080 miles
- 2010 – 33,507 miles
- 2009 – 23,541 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,930 miles
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES , lower arm rear bushes have slight movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Subframe corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,930 miles (+9,723)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 174,930 miles
- Test number
- 670221982023
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,207 miles (+11,283)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 165,207 miles
- Test number
- 678636977841
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass153,924 miles (+108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 153,924 miles
- Test number
- 494105890260
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,816 miles (+10,326)1 major2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,816 miles
- Test number
- 192595042360
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass143,490 miles (+20)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 143,490 miles
- Test number
- 869632328225
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES , lower arm rear bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Subframe corroding
Fail143,470 miles (+9,170)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,470 miles
- Test number
- 115405534505
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES , lower arm rear bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Subframe corroding
Pass134,300 miles (+7,989)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 134,300 miles
- Test number
- 620660983154
- AdvisoryEngine cover under trays and sill trims fitted
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS warning lamp on at dash
- AdvisoryVehicle exhaust loud
- AdvisoryVehicle lowered all round on coil over suspension
Pass126,311 miles (+2,396)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 126,311 miles
- Test number
- 895391768378
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass123,915 miles (+4,714)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 123,915 miles
- Test number
- 490258350730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,201 miles (+2,733)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 119,201 miles
- Test number
- 164312690367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,468 miles (+9,752)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 116,468 miles
- Test number
- 580977003104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass106,716 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 106,716 miles
- Test number
- 872805480925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail106,716 miles (+13,478)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,716 miles
- Test number
- 197650990329
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass93,238 miles (+114)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 93,238 miles
- Test number
- 203303735671
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake has a slight bind.
- AdvisorySplit/glue together universal type CV boot used nearside front outer. Small holes in seam.
Fail93,124 miles (+15,236)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,124 miles
- Test number
- 344995769549
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake has a slight bind.
Pass77,888 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 77,888 miles
- Test number
- 266356334318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail77,888 miles (+7,566)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,888 miles
- Test number
- 799116634307
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass70,322 miles (+6,802)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 70,322 miles
- Test number
- 128160223342
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,520 miles (+4,072)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 63,520 miles
- Test number
- 246403632336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,448 miles (+13,368)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 59,448 miles
- Test number
- 418529842151
- NoteAge cracks in both rear tyres.
Pass46,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 46,080 miles
- Test number
- 847763951101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,080 miles (+12,573)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,080 miles
- Test number
- 958863651111
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass33,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 33,507 miles
- Test number
- 813177540156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,507 miles (+9,966)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,507 miles
- Test number
- 934347840114
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 23,541 miles
- Test number
- 434333659107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,541 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,541 miles
- Test number
- 833162259168
- FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about Y8 WPN
- Does Y8 WPN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 WPN is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 WPN?
- The MOT on Y8 WPN is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 WPN done?
- Y8 WPN was recorded at 174,930 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 9,084 miles a year.
- Has Y8 WPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 WPN has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y8 WPN 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 WPN find?
- Y8 WPN passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.
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