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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

C8 EWAMOT history

C8 EWA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

C8 EWA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
126,880 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 EWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
27 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 EWA was last recorded at 126,880 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 7,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,263 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,617 miles
Average per year
13,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,880 miles
  • 2025 – 119,263 miles
  • 2024 – 108,356 miles
  • 2023 – 95,962 miles
  • 2022 – 87,067 miles
  • 2021 – 76,923 miles
  • 2020 – 65,147 miles
  • 2019 – 42,742 miles
  • 2018 – 17,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,880 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,880 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,880 miles
    Test number
    563512064578
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail126,880 miles (+7,617)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,880 miles
    Test number
    510659835778
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE, PERISHED AND SPLIT, ALSO CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass119,263 miles (+10,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,263 miles
    Test number
    939931256692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE AND SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE AND SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass108,356 miles (+12,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,356 miles
    Test number
    805370605101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass95,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,962 miles
    Test number
    364155247706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged both rear feathering on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail95,962 miles (+8,895)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,962 miles
    Test number
    619161520092
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged both rear feathering on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass87,067 miles (+10,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,067 miles
    Test number
    180553714347
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  8. Pass76,923 miles (+11,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    76,923 miles
    Test number
    996000508812
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryTpm light on
  9. Pass65,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,147 miles
    Test number
    733714197235
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Fail65,147 miles (+22,405)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,147 miles
    Test number
    269039082148
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  11. Pass42,742 miles (+24,849)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    561698203565
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  12. Pass17,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    17,893 miles
    Test number
    950526737363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 EWA

Does C8 EWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 EWA is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 EWA?
The MOT on C8 EWA is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 EWA done?
C8 EWA was recorded at 126,880 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 13,577 miles a year.
Has C8 EWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 EWA has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 EWA 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 EWA find?
C8 EWA passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: engine covers and undertrays fitted; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged feathered on inner edge, perished and split, also close to limit; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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