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White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

L8 GXCMOT history

L8 GXC is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

L8 GXC white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,979 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 GXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 GXC was last recorded at 92,979 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 7,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,382 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,597 miles
Average per year
8,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,979 miles
  • 2025 – 85,382 miles
  • 2024 – 76,050 miles
  • 2023 – 66,002 miles
  • 2022 – 58,034 miles
  • 2021 – 47,851 miles
  • 2020 – 43,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,979 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 24 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,979 miles (+7,597)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,979 miles
    Test number
    198785765239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,382 miles (+9,332)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,382 miles
    Test number
    332824636779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    235920718959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,050 miles (+10,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    902044361636
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass66,002 miles (+7,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    378967355346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass58,034 miles (+10,183)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,034 miles
    Test number
    583480574930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,851 miles (+4,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    763358563282
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass43,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,457 miles
    Test number
    239390814997
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

  9. Fail43,457 miles1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,457 miles
    Test number
    106833430183
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition Cracked (3.2 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Questions about L8 GXC

Does L8 GXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GXC is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 GXC?
The MOT on L8 GXC is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 GXC done?
L8 GXC was recorded at 92,979 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 8,374 miles a year.
Has L8 GXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 GXC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 GXC 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 L8 GXC find?
L8 GXC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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