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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

K8 SXYMOT history

K8 SXY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

K8 SXY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,732 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 SXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 SXY was last recorded at 84,732 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 6,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,393 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,339 miles
Average per year
4,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,732 miles
  • 2024 – 78,393 miles
  • 2023 – 72,225 miles
  • 2022 – 65,974 miles
  • 2021 – 59,990 miles
  • 2020 – 58,047 miles
  • 2019 – 52,960 miles
  • 2018 – 47,557 miles
  • 2017 – 42,827 miles
  • 2016 – 38,608 miles
  • 2014 – 35,931 miles
  • 2013 – 28,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,732 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,732 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,732 miles
    Test number
    159164660363
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail84,732 miles (+6,339)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,732 miles
    Test number
    790723108090
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,393 miles
    Test number
    718534199034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,393 miles (+6,168)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,393 miles
    Test number
    399625570110
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass72,225 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    72,225 miles
    Test number
    260315925177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,974 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,974 miles
    Test number
    184147457775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,761 miles (+5,771)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    747066670397
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass59,990 miles (+234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,990 miles
    Test number
    762835169308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass59,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,756 miles
    Test number
    785091542368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail59,756 miles (+1,709)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,756 miles
    Test number
    809521929562
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass58,047 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,047 miles
    Test number
    783864774879
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass52,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    841027485236
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail52,960 miles (+5,403)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    314576757144
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass47,557 miles (+4,730)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,557 miles
    Test number
    748445694409
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  15. Pass42,827 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,827 miles
    Test number
    441723083725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,608 miles (+2,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,608 miles
    Test number
    395652407768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine/underside covers

  17. Pass35,931 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,931 miles
    Test number
    226588114337
    • NoteN/s mirror casing missing
    • NoteO/s/f + n/s/r tyres near limit and balding edges
    • NoteO/s/f door fitting

  18. Fail35,931 miles (+7,603)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,931 miles
    Test number
    377367914322
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • NoteN/s mirror casing missing
    • NoteN/s/f wheel trim missing
    • NoteO/s/f + n/s/r tyres near limit and balding edges
    • NoteO/s/f door fitting

  19. Pass28,328 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,328 miles
    Test number
    419969113126
    • NoteCoolant leak

Questions about K8 SXY

Does K8 SXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 SXY is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 SXY?
The MOT on K8 SXY is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 SXY done?
K8 SXY was recorded at 84,732 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,466 miles a year.
Has K8 SXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 SXY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 SXY 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 SXY find?
K8 SXY passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover cracking; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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