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Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

C8 VWRMOT history

C8 VWR is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 88,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

C8 VWR red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,970 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 VWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
10 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 VWR was last recorded at 88,970 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 10,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,058 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,912 miles
Average per year
10,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,970 miles
  • 2025 – 78,058 miles
  • 2024 – 62,107 miles
  • 2023 – 52,360 miles
  • 2022 – 45,657 miles
  • 2021 – 34,303 miles
  • 2020 – 28,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,970 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,970 miles
    Test number
    206603321405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,970 miles (+10,912)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,970 miles
    Test number
    810929471713
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leaking at centre sleeve joints (8.2.1.1 (b))

  3. Pass78,058 miles (+15,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,058 miles
    Test number
    233141521963
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass62,107 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    62,107 miles
    Test number
    551434993041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,076 miles (+9,716)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,076 miles
    Test number
    339166232148
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass52,360 miles (+6,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,360 miles
    Test number
    968747186875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass45,657 miles (+11,354)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    45,657 miles
    Test number
    699074467987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    34,303 miles
    Test number
    818294247818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail34,303 miles (+5,582)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,303 miles
    Test number
    168735440615
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass28,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    28,721 miles
    Test number
    611204882893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    122872662327
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about C8 VWR

Does C8 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 VWR is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 VWR?
The MOT on C8 VWR is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 VWR done?
C8 VWR was recorded at 88,970 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 10,693 miles a year.
Has C8 VWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 VWR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C8 VWR 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 VWR find?
C8 VWR passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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