VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YE12YFU has 14 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,260 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 13:30.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Sunday 27th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

YE12YFU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH DECEMBER 2026145,260 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED22ND DECEMBER 2025145,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202427TH DECEMBER 2025137,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.6mm Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Lower Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 202327TH DECEMBER 2024129,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt N/s/r + O/s/r
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Cover And Under Trays Fitted
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 202227TH DECEMBER 2023123,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Nsr And Osr
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Low On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold On Outer Edge And On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202127TH DECEMBER 2022117,387 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202027TH DECEMBER 2021110,888 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Sleeve Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Plastic Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin New Brake Pads Rqd (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201927TH DECEMBER 2020107,928 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Clamp - Sleeve Rotted (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes On Both Sides Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Plastic Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2019107,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Clamp - Sleeve Rotted (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bushes On Both Sides Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Plastic Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 201827TH DECEMBER 2019102,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201727TH DECEMBER 201892,276 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Walls Cracking. 205/55r16 91v
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 201627TH DECEMBER 201780,920 MI
PASSED9TH JUNE 201627TH JUNE 201771,845 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 201527TH JUNE 201656,507 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YE12YFU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

YE12YFU MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YE12YFU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,260 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,174 miles

YE12YFU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YE12YFU was manufactured on Wednesday 27th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 145,260 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,174 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 14 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YE12YFU has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 50 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does YE12YFU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 23rd September 2026 YE12YFU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YE12YFU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 23rd September 2026 YE12YFU does have Tax. Read more

When does YE12YFU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YE12YFU will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. 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 YE12YFU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YE12YFU will expire in 3 months on Sunday 27th December 2026. Read more

When did YE12YFU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YE12YFU was on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 13:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YE12YFU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for YE12YFU we can see 12 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 YE12YFU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for YE12YFU we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YE12YFU?

YE12YFU is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YE12YFU done?

The odometer reading for YE12YFU at the last MOT in December 2025 was 145,260 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 11,174 miles per year. Read more

How old is YE12YFU?

The vehicle YE12YFU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th June 2012. Read more

What colour is YE12YFU?

The official colour of YE12YFU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YE12YFU have?

YE12YFU has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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