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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

FG58 ECWMOT history

FG58 ECW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

FG58 ECW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
104,226 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FG58 ECW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FG58 ECW was last recorded at 104,226 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,356 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,870 miles
Average per year
4,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,226 miles
  • 2025 – 102,356 miles
  • 2024 – 100,209 miles
  • 2023 – 96,813 miles
  • 2022 – 93,289 miles
  • 2021 – 88,067 miles
  • 2020 – 84,572 miles
  • 2019 – 80,725 miles
  • 2018 – 76,239 miles
  • 2017 – 71,619 miles
  • 2016 – 65,196 miles
  • 2015 – 57,907 miles
  • 2014 – 50,565 miles
  • 2013 – 44,380 miles
  • 2012 – 38,373 miles
  • 2011 – 32,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,226 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive suspect brake fluid after pads and disc fitted over full

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,226 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    104,226 miles
    Test number
    494422667608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,356 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,356 miles
    Test number
    688925902382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,209 miles (+3,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,209 miles
    Test number
    639600730787
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass96,813 miles (+3,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,813 miles
    Test number
    367137992717
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass93,289 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,289 miles
    Test number
    849956679405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    919104929891
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail88,067 miles (+3,495)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    897173055762
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad has seperated from backing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass84,572 miles (+3,847)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,572 miles
    Test number
    194840588379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,725 miles (+136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,725 miles
    Test number
    952156223555
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive suspect brake fluid after pads and disc fitted over full (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail80,589 miles (+4,350)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,589 miles
    Test number
    793957042594
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive suspect brake fluid after pads and disc fitted over full (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass76,239 miles (+4,620)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    118081471612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,619 miles (+6,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    697165843522
    • AdvisorySlight cut in o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

  13. Pass65,196 miles (+7,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,196 miles
    Test number
    777031805646
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  14. Pass57,907 miles (+7,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,907 miles
    Test number
    718486976206
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  15. Pass50,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    188234404325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,565 miles (+6,185)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    489384504326
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass44,380 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,380 miles
    Test number
    189590493217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,373 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,373 miles
    Test number
    699646382209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,573 miles
    Test number
    446922291290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FG58 ECW

Does FG58 ECW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FG58 ECW is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on FG58 ECW?
The MOT on FG58 ECW is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FG58 ECW done?
FG58 ECW was recorded at 104,226 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,773 miles a year.
Has FG58 ECW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FG58 ECW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on FG58 ECW 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 FG58 ECW find?
FG58 ECW passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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