
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc
88 GDMOT history
88 GD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,336 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 97,336 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,156 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 88 GD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 16 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
88 GD was last recorded at 97,336 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 15,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,978 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,358 miles
- Average per year
- 8,156 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,336 miles
- 2025 – 81,978 miles
- 2024 – 71,529 miles
- 2023 – 63,444 miles
- 2022 – 51,885 miles
- 2021 – 43,039 miles
- 2020 – 34,707 miles
- 2019 – 30,232 miles
- 2018 – 26,481 miles
- 2017 – 19,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,336 miles (+15,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 97,336 miles
- Test number
- 202154765192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,978 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,978 miles
- Test number
- 625825638634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail81,978 miles (+10,449)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,978 miles
- Test number
- 286881174409
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,529 miles (+8,085)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 71,529 miles
- Test number
- 381639235723
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 63,444 miles
- Test number
- 167155087091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,444 miles (+11,559)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,444 miles
- Test number
- 224212889132
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass51,885 miles (+8,846)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 51,885 miles
- Test number
- 629004280359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,039 miles (+8,332)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 43,039 miles
- Test number
- 291011848527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,707 miles (+4,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 34,707 miles
- Test number
- 426315137459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,232 miles (+3,751)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 30,232 miles
- Test number
- 951705716173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,481 miles (+7,229)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 26,481 miles
- Test number
- 147932434953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 19,252 miles
- Test number
- 179406118896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 88 GD
- What vehicle is registration 88 GD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 88 GD on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2013. 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 88 GD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 88 GD is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 88 GD?
- The MOT on 88 GD is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 88 GD done?
- 88 GD was recorded at 97,336 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 8,156 miles a year.
- Has 88 GD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 88 GD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on 88 GD 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 88 GD find?
- 88 GD passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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