
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
C8 DOAMOT history
C8 DOA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 100,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 100,169 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 DOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 DOA was last recorded at 100,169 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,133 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,036 miles
- Average per year
- 7,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,169 miles
- 2024 – 98,133 miles
- 2023 – 85,597 miles
- 2022 – 82,382 miles
- 2021 – 73,862 miles
- 2020 – 64,457 miles
- 2019 – 55,579 miles
- 2018 – 46,142 miles
- 2017 – 36,760 miles
- 2016 – 26,534 miles
- 2015 – 17,042 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,169 miles (+2,036)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 100,169 miles
- Test number
- 477439118017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,133 miles (+2,634)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 98,133 miles
- Test number
- 968595251877
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,499 miles (+9,902)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 95,499 miles
- Test number
- 638608714407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,597 miles (+3,215)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 85,597 miles
- Test number
- 277551102336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,382 miles (+8,520)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 82,382 miles
- Test number
- 657887608267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,862 miles (+9,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 73,862 miles
- Test number
- 979136844496
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,457 miles (+8,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 64,457 miles
- Test number
- 724519825450
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,579 miles (+9,437)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 55,579 miles
- Test number
- 982238029834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,142 miles (+9,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 46,142 miles
- Test number
- 186714749298
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass36,760 miles (+10,226)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,760 miles
- Test number
- 230912246751
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,534 miles (+9,492)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 26,534 miles
- Test number
- 635045727821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,042 miles
- Test number
- 549596785099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 DOA
- Does C8 DOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 DOA is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C8 DOA?
- The MOT on C8 DOA is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 DOA done?
- C8 DOA was recorded at 100,169 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,775 miles a year.
- Has C8 DOA ever failed its MOT?
- No. C8 DOA has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on C8 DOA 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 DOA find?
- C8 DOA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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