VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Y8WPN has 26 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 174,930 miles 3 months ago on Friday 30th January 2026 at 19:21.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Sunday 21st February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

Y8WPN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 2027174,930 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Window Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202521ST FEBRUARY 2026165,207 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Window Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025153,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Gearbox Mounting Defective
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2023153,816 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20229TH DECEMBER 2023143,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroding
  5. ADVISORY - Front 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))
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2022143,470 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroding
  7. ADVISORY - Front 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))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20219TH DECEMBER 2022134,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Disc Faces Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge Wear Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicle Lowered All Round On Coil Over Suspension
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Exhaust Loud
  7. ADVISORY - Tpms Warning Lamp On At Dash
  8. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Under Trays And Sill Trims Fitted
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20209TH DECEMBER 2021126,311 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20199TH DECEMBER 2020123,915 MI
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20189TH DECEMBER 2019119,201 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20179TH DECEMBER 2018116,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20169TH DECEMBER 2017106,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2016106,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20159TH DECEMBER 201693,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Has A Slight Bind.
  4. ADVISORY - Split/glue Together Universal Type Cv Boot Used Nearside Front Outer. Small Holes In Seam.
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 201593,124 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Has A Slight Bind.
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20141ST DECEMBER 201577,888 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 201477,888 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201327TH NOVEMBER 201470,322 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201227TH NOVEMBER 201363,520 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201222ND JUNE 201359,448 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Age Cracks In Both Rear Tyres.
FAILED2ND JUNE 201146,080 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED2ND JUNE 201122ND JUNE 201246,080 MI
PASSED27TH MAY 201022ND JUNE 201133,507 MI
FAILED27TH MAY 201033,507 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND JUNE 200922ND JUNE 201023,541 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 200923,541 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

Y8WPN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

Y8WPN MOT Comments

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Y8WPN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 174,930 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,747 miles

Y8WPN FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration Y8WPN was manufactured on Thursday 22nd June 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 174,930 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,747 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means Y8WPN has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 49 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 1 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does Y8WPN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 Y8WPN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is Y8WPN Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 Y8WPN does have Tax. Read more

When does Y8WPN Tax expire?

The current Tax for Y8WPN will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does Y8WPN MOT expire?

The current MOT for Y8WPN will expire in 10 months on Sunday 21st February 2027. Read more

When did Y8WPN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for Y8WPN was on Friday 30th January 2026 at 19:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has Y8WPN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for Y8WPN we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has Y8WPN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for Y8WPN we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has Y8WPN done?

The odometer reading for Y8WPN at the last MOT in January 2026 was 174,930 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,747 miles per year. Read more

How old is Y8WPN?

The vehicle Y8WPN was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 22nd June 2006. Read more

What colour is Y8WPN?

The official colour of Y8WPN is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does Y8WPN have?

Y8WPN has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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