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Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

J8 EDVMOT history

J8 EDV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 83,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

J8 EDV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,389 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 EDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 EDV was last recorded at 83,389 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 5,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,734 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,655 miles
Average per year
4,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,389 miles
  • 2024 – 77,734 miles
  • 2023 – 72,672 miles
  • 2022 – 69,290 miles
  • 2021 – 65,697 miles
  • 2020 – 62,233 miles
  • 2019 – 55,667 miles
  • 2018 – 49,372 miles
  • 2017 – 42,225 miles
  • 2016 – 36,237 miles
  • 2015 – 33,039 miles
  • 2014 – 30,082 miles
  • 2013 – 25,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,389 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,389 miles (+5,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    753187160635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass77,734 miles (+5,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,734 miles
    Test number
    450756800401
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,672 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    698912226801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail72,672 miles (+3,382)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    316723598976
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass69,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,290 miles
    Test number
    635025807305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,290 miles (+3,593)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,290 miles
    Test number
    391596907153
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass65,697 miles (+3,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,697 miles
    Test number
    870446902154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,233 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,233 miles
    Test number
    629132365919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail62,231 miles (+6,564)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,231 miles
    Test number
    552695170451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass55,667 miles (+6,295)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,667 miles
    Test number
    850232649702
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass49,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,372 miles
    Test number
    412096944876
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  12. Fail49,369 miles (+7,144)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,369 miles
    Test number
    854125289813
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  13. Pass42,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,225 miles
    Test number
    675296653368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,225 miles (+5,988)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,225 miles
    Test number
    474157195267
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  15. Pass36,237 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    494660082478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,039 miles (+2,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,039 miles
    Test number
    475526105113
    • NoteEmissions too clean for result
  17. Pass30,082 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,082 miles
    Test number
    445986904157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,488 miles
    Test number
    558508803178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 EDV

Does J8 EDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 EDV is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 EDV?
The MOT on J8 EDV is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 EDV done?
J8 EDV was recorded at 83,389 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
Has J8 EDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 EDV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 EDV 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 EDV find?
J8 EDV passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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