
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc
J8 DFNMOT history
J8 DFN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 71,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,626 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 DFN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 31 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 DFN was last recorded at 71,626 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 9,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,391 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,235 miles
- Average per year
- 7,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,626 miles
- 2025 – 62,391 miles
- 2024 – 52,107 miles
- 2023 – 49,169 miles
- 2022 – 43,548 miles
- 2021 – 36,676 miles
- 2020 – 30,035 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 23 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,626 miles (+9,235)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,626 miles
- Test number
- 759617645707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,391 miles (+10,284)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 62,391 miles
- Test number
- 143556821238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,107 miles (+2,938)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 52,107 miles
- Test number
- 301424667250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,169 miles (+5,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2024
- Odometer
- 49,169 miles
- Test number
- 794100042979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass43,548 miles (+6,872)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2023
- Odometer
- 43,548 miles
- Test number
- 988895474233
- AdvisoryCovers & shield fitted
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass36,676 miles (+6,641)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2022
- Odometer
- 36,676 miles
- Test number
- 135859558029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,035 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 30,035 miles
- Test number
- 608878402148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 737061848389
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about J8 DFN
- Does J8 DFN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 DFN is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 DFN?
- The MOT on J8 DFN is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 DFN done?
- J8 DFN was recorded at 71,626 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 7,089 miles a year.
- Has J8 DFN ever failed its MOT?
- No. J8 DFN has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on J8 DFN 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 J8 DFN find?
- J8 DFN passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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