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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

C8 AMJMOT history

C8 AMJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 102,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

C8 AMJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,711 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 AMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 AMJ was last recorded at 102,711 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 5,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,443 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,268 miles
Average per year
6,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,711 miles
  • 2025 – 97,443 miles
  • 2024 – 90,549 miles
  • 2023 – 84,172 miles
  • 2022 – 79,537 miles
  • 2021 – 74,703 miles
  • 2020 – 70,107 miles
  • 2019 – 63,913 miles
  • 2018 – 56,951 miles
  • 2017 – 48,215 miles
  • 2016 – 37,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,711 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Emissions too low to obtain reading

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,711 miles (+5,268)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,711 miles
    Test number
    965824562991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Pass97,443 miles (+6,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,443 miles
    Test number
    959406349531
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  3. Pass90,549 miles (+6,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,549 miles
    Test number
    763650603310
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
  4. Pass84,172 miles (+4,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,172 miles
    Test number
    162136160561
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  5. Pass79,537 miles (+4,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,537 miles
    Test number
    549549145990
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  6. Pass74,703 miles (+4,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,703 miles
    Test number
    494081367392
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  7. Pass70,107 miles (+6,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,107 miles
    Test number
    954601934843
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain reading
  8. Pass63,913 miles (+6,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,913 miles
    Test number
    669467804446
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to obtain 0.60
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass56,951 miles (+8,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,951 miles
    Test number
    665475579477
    • AdvisoryUnder trays
  10. Pass48,215 miles (+10,482)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,215 miles
    Test number
    574118109406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,733 miles
    Test number
    694683823085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 AMJ

Does C8 AMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 AMJ is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 AMJ?
The MOT on C8 AMJ is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 AMJ done?
C8 AMJ was recorded at 102,711 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 6,472 miles a year.
Has C8 AMJ ever failed its MOT?
No. C8 AMJ has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on C8 AMJ 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 C8 AMJ find?
C8 AMJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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