
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc
YMA 527MOT history
YMA 527 is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 29,890 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,573 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YMA 527
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
YMA 527 was last recorded at 29,890 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 27,146 miles · 18 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,744 miles
- Average per year
- 1,573 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 29,890 miles
- 2025 – 27,146 miles
- 2024 – 23,000 miles
- 2023 – 22,949 miles
- 2022 – 22,396 miles
- 2021 – 21,717 miles
- 2020 – 21,262 miles
- 2019 – 20,240 miles
- 2018 – 18,611 miles
- 2017 – 17,394 miles
- 2016 – 15,718 miles
- 2015 – 13,715 miles
- 2014 – 11,966 miles
- 2013 – 10,185 miles
- 2012 – 8,288 miles
- 2011 – 6,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,890 miles (+2,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 29,890 miles
- Test number
- 156073142832
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass27,146 miles (+4,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 27,146 miles
- Test number
- 453348063112
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 4307 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass23,000 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 23,000 miles
- Test number
- 985726042946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,949 miles (+553)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 22,949 miles
- Test number
- 269450924467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,396 miles (+679)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 22,396 miles
- Test number
- 429952796106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,717 miles (+455)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 21,717 miles
- Test number
- 329404222020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,262 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 21,262 miles
- Test number
- 263241576011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,261 miles (+1,021)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,261 miles
- Test number
- 849441171137
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass20,240 miles (+1,629)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 20,240 miles
- Test number
- 469541326411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,611 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 18,611 miles
- Test number
- 630260024324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,394 miles (+1,676)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 17,394 miles
- Test number
- 505572719692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,718 miles
- Test number
- 517493096576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,718 miles (+2,003)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,718 miles
- Test number
- 999084164660
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass13,715 miles (+1,749)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 13,715 miles
- Test number
- 776522745005
- NoteNSF tyre has slight sidewall damage
Pass11,966 miles (+1,781)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 11,966 miles
- Test number
- 815793744082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,185 miles (+1,897)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 10,185 miles
- Test number
- 445730053069
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass8,288 miles (+2,046)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 8,288 miles
- Test number
- 776862052009
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass6,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 6,242 miles
- Test number
- 467889931050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about YMA 527
- What vehicle is registration YMA 527 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YMA 527 on a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does YMA 527 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YMA 527 is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on YMA 527?
- The MOT on YMA 527 is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has YMA 527 done?
- YMA 527 was recorded at 29,890 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 1,573 miles a year.
- Has YMA 527 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YMA 527 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on YMA 527 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 YMA 527 find?
- YMA 527 passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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