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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

K8 JPYMOT history

K8 JPY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 86,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

K8 JPY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,385 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 JPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
12 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 JPY was last recorded at 86,385 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 8,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,851 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,534 miles
Average per year
8,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,385 miles
  • 2025 – 77,851 miles
  • 2024 – 63,796 miles
  • 2023 – 63,696 miles
  • 2022 – 52,011 miles
  • 2021 – 44,090 miles
  • 2020 – 37,513 miles
  • 2019 – 29,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,385 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,385 miles (+8,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,385 miles
    Test number
    514553339817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass77,851 miles (+14,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,851 miles
    Test number
    379369965216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass63,796 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,796 miles
    Test number
    717745857599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,696 miles (+11,685)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,696 miles
    Test number
    994280411367
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLighting switch warning indicates a fault but all the lights are working & meet the requirements

  5. Pass52,011 miles (+7,921)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,011 miles
    Test number
    322581155039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear body damage

  6. Pass44,090 miles (+6,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    688956886338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass37,513 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    716639404635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    571602047091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 JPY

Does K8 JPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JPY is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 JPY?
The MOT on K8 JPY is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 JPY done?
K8 JPY was recorded at 86,385 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 8,646 miles a year.
Has K8 JPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 JPY has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on K8 JPY 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 K8 JPY find?
K8 JPY passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion.

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