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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

8 RRCMOT history

8 RRC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 125,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

8 RRC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
125,506 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 RRC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 RRC was last recorded at 125,506 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 6,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,538 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,968 miles
Average per year
6,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,506 miles
  • 2024 – 118,538 miles
  • 2023 – 111,065 miles
  • 2022 – 104,870 miles
  • 2021 – 95,820 miles
  • 2020 – 90,962 miles
  • 2019 – 90,183 miles
  • 2018 – 81,866 miles
  • 2017 – 70,954 miles
  • 2016 – 66,155 miles
  • 2015 – 59,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,506 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,506 miles (+6,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    125,506 miles
    Test number
    995972728529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,538 miles (+7,473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,538 miles
    Test number
    987085227415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,065 miles (+6,195)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,065 miles
    Test number
    686956603788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,870 miles (+9,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,870 miles
    Test number
    575481124461
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 205/55R16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass95,820 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,820 miles
    Test number
    469030969105
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front internal door release faulty
  6. Fail95,820 miles (+4,858)4 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,820 miles
    Test number
    175835652226
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass90,962 miles (+779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,962 miles
    Test number
    940228150999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass90,183 miles (+8,317)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,183 miles
    Test number
    396864848785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,866 miles (+10,912)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,866 miles
    Test number
    966700331483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    714114020563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,954 miles (+4,799)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    285836223056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass66,155 miles (+6,383)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,155 miles
    Test number
    344749464580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,772 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,772 miles
    Test number
    425686005132
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about 8 RRC

What vehicle is registration 8 RRC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 RRC on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 May 2012. 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 8 RRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 RRC is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 RRC?
The MOT on 8 RRC is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 RRC done?
8 RRC was recorded at 125,506 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,081 miles a year.
Has 8 RRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 RRC has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on 8 RRC 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 8 RRC find?
8 RRC passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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