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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

C8 NHCMOT history

C8 NHC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 141,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

C8 NHC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
141,027 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 NHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 NHC was last recorded at 141,027 miles on 18 May 2026, 5,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,967 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,060 miles
Average per year
6,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,027 miles
  • 2025 – 135,967 miles
  • 2024 – 134,557 miles
  • 2023 – 130,989 miles
  • 2022 – 127,294 miles
  • 2021 – 121,161 miles
  • 2020 – 113,626 miles
  • 2019 – 101,524 miles
  • 2018 – 96,498 miles
  • 2017 – 89,607 miles
  • 2016 – 81,265 miles
  • 2015 – 80,282 miles
  • 2014 – 72,716 miles
  • 2013 – 66,187 miles
  • 2012 – 54,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,027 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,027 miles (+5,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    141,027 miles
    Test number
    596295320953
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass135,967 miles (+1,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    135,967 miles
    Test number
    933867296340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass134,557 miles (+3,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,557 miles
    Test number
    202184289565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass130,989 miles (+3,695)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,989 miles
    Test number
    699619784346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,294 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,294 miles
    Test number
    576813097688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail127,289 miles (+6,128)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    828656739509
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass121,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,161 miles
    Test number
    607285000682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail121,161 miles (+7,535)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,161 miles
    Test number
    456588321228
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass113,626 miles (+12,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    113,626 miles
    Test number
    128758363627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass101,524 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,524 miles
    Test number
    775777761389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,498 miles (+6,891)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,498 miles
    Test number
    233291627324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    777119243274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,607 miles (+8,342)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    500859765001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass81,265 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    858411643510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    780966710475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,282 miles (+7,566)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    803816479527
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,716 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,716 miles
    Test number
    856702754255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,187 miles
    Test number
    396742353459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,187 miles (+11,657)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,187 miles
    Test number
    458672653200
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass54,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    308055252259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 NHC

Does C8 NHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 NHC is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 NHC?
The MOT on C8 NHC is valid until 31 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 NHC done?
C8 NHC was recorded at 141,027 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,322 miles a year.
Has C8 NHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 NHC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 NHC 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 NHC find?
C8 NHC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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