
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc
J8 EXBMOT history
J8 EXB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 82,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 82,249 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 EXB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 EXB was last recorded at 82,249 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 6,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,371 miles · 30 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,878 miles
- Average per year
- 9,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,249 miles
- 2024 – 75,371 miles
- 2023 – 68,989 miles
- 2022 – 57,176 miles
- 2021 – 46,079 miles
- 2020 – 36,291 miles
- 2019 – 28,014 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
8 tests since 27 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,249 miles (+6,878)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,249 miles
- Test number
- 757666291812
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,371 miles (+6,382)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 75,371 miles
- Test number
- 144961432244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,989 miles (+11,813)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 68,989 miles
- Test number
- 494298554860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 57,176 miles
- Test number
- 904363159622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,176 miles (+11,097)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,176 miles
- Test number
- 589845133101
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass46,079 miles (+9,788)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,079 miles
- Test number
- 386368750268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,291 miles (+8,277)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 36,291 miles
- Test number
- 788149762659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 28,014 miles
- Test number
- 312229658570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 EXB
- Does J8 EXB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J8 EXB expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J8 EXB?
- The MOT on J8 EXB expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J8 EXB done?
- J8 EXB was recorded at 82,249 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 9,017 miles a year.
- Has J8 EXB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 EXB has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on J8 EXB 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 EXB find?
- J8 EXB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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