
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc
C8 PGMMOT history
C8 PGM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 61,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 61,270 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,250 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 PGM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 PGM was last recorded at 61,270 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 8,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,811 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,459 miles
- Average per year
- 6,250 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,270 miles
- 2025 – 52,811 miles
- 2024 – 47,393 miles
- 2023 – 40,990 miles
- 2022 – 33,429 miles
- 2021 – 26,900 miles
- 2020 – 22,175 miles
- 2019 – 17,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 14 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,270 miles (+8,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 61,270 miles
- Test number
- 665940828321
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,811 miles (+5,418)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 52,811 miles
- Test number
- 159992236255
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,393 miles (+6,403)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 47,393 miles
- Test number
- 509804962179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,990 miles (+7,561)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 40,990 miles
- Test number
- 688315600876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,429 miles (+97)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 33,429 miles
- Test number
- 359727576702
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail33,332 miles (+6,432)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,332 miles
- Test number
- 786696868819
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,900 miles (+4,725)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 26,900 miles
- Test number
- 879872462191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,175 miles (+4,662)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 22,175 miles
- Test number
- 876176146695
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,513 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 17,513 miles
- Test number
- 333229543750
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn out on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail17,513 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,513 miles
- Test number
- 505900423635
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn out on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about C8 PGM
- Does C8 PGM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 PGM is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 PGM?
- The MOT on C8 PGM is valid until 19 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 PGM done?
- C8 PGM was recorded at 61,270 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,250 miles a year.
- Has C8 PGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 PGM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on C8 PGM 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 PGM find?
- C8 PGM passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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