VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YG12PXN has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 140,984 miles 1 week ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 11:08.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Sunday 25th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

YG12PXN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH APRIL 2027140,984 MI
FAILED21ST APRIL 2026140,983 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202525TH APRIL 2026131,800 MI
FAILED24TH APRIL 2025131,800 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202425TH APRIL 2025124,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED17TH APRIL 2024124,131 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED26TH APRIL 202325TH APRIL 2024115,034 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH APRIL 2023115,034 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202223RD MARCH 2023108,732 MI
FAILED23RD MARCH 2022108,732 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202123RD MARCH 202298,903 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED19TH MARCH 202198,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202023RD MARCH 202187,909 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED17TH MARCH 202087,909 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH MARCH 201923RD MARCH 202074,136 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 201823RD MARCH 201961,292 MI
FAILED23RD MARCH 201861,292 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201723RD MARCH 201850,418 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)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201623RD MARCH 201740,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are Cracking
FAILED23RD MARCH 201640,618 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Are Cracking
PASSED18TH MARCH 201523RD MARCH 201632,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YG12PXN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

YG12PXN MOT Comments

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YG12PXN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 140,984 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,070 miles

YG12PXN FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YG12PXN was manufactured on Friday 23rd March 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 2026 was 140,984 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,070 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YG12PXN has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 29 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 12 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does YG12PXN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YG12PXN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YG12PXN Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 YG12PXN does have Tax. Read more

When does YG12PXN Tax expire?

The current Tax for YG12PXN will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 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 YG12PXN MOT expire?

The current MOT for YG12PXN will expire in 12 months on Sunday 25th April 2027. Read more

When did YG12PXN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YG12PXN was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 11:08. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YG12PXN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YG12PXN 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 YG12PXN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YG12PXN we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YG12PXN?

YG12PXN is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YG12PXN done?

The odometer reading for YG12PXN at the last MOT in April 2026 was 140,984 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 10,070 miles per year. Read more

How old is YG12PXN?

The vehicle YG12PXN was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 23rd March 2012. Read more

What colour is YG12PXN?

The official colour of YG12PXN is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does YG12PXN have?

YG12PXN has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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