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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.

C8 PGM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass61,270 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass47,393 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,393 miles
    Test number
    509804962179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,990 miles (+7,561)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    40,990 miles
    Test number
    688315600876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass26,900 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    26,900 miles
    Test number
    879872462191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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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