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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K8 OLLMOT history

K8 OLL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

K8 OLL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,084 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 OLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 OLL was last recorded at 111,084 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,060 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,084 miles
  • 2024 – 104,932 miles
  • 2023 – 98,544 miles
  • 2022 – 91,909 miles
  • 2021 – 86,557 miles
  • 2020 – 81,265 miles
  • 2019 – 72,230 miles
  • 2018 – 66,178 miles
  • 2017 – 61,188 miles
  • 2016 – 54,990 miles
  • 2015 – 49,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,084 miles
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all transversely oriented arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • 205/55 16.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,084 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,084 miles
    Test number
    478908002677
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all transversely oriented arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,060 miles (+6,128)2 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,060 miles
    Test number
    731714090462
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Advisory205/55 16.
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all transversely oriented arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Underinflated.
  3. Pass104,932 miles (+6,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,932 miles
    Test number
    908434249629
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve clamps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass98,544 miles (+6,635)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,544 miles
    Test number
    771440719226
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • Advisory205/55 16.
    • AdvisoryAdvise centre exhaust clamp corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass91,909 miles (+5,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,909 miles
    Test number
    623157806145
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass86,557 miles (+315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,557 miles
    Test number
    344186372442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail86,242 miles (+4,977)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,242 miles
    Test number
    491752561071
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory205/55 16.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass81,265 miles (+9,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    490945909360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass72,230 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,230 miles
    Test number
    975783311460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,178 miles (+4,990)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    355162065568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,188 miles (+6,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,188 miles
    Test number
    469097228234
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres perished 205/55/16
  12. Pass54,990 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,990 miles
    Test number
    820194301200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,477 miles (+2,061)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,477 miles
    Test number
    666433535131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass47,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,416 miles
    Test number
    125265135077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,416 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,416 miles
    Test number
    576745335045
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about K8 OLL

Does K8 OLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 OLL is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 OLL?
The MOT on K8 OLL is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 OLL done?
K8 OLL was recorded at 111,084 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,911 miles a year.
Has K8 OLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 OLL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 OLL 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 OLL find?
K8 OLL passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: centre exhaust clamp corroded.; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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