
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L8 JWOMOT history
L8 JWO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 176,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 176,443 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 JWO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Feb 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 JWO was last recorded at 176,443 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 15,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,045 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,398 miles
- Average per year
- 11,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,443 miles
- 2025 – 161,045 miles
- 2024 – 150,919 miles
- 2023 – 140,609 miles
- 2022 – 127,237 miles
- 2021 – 115,558 miles
- 2020 – 110,750 miles
- 2019 – 97,011 miles
- 2018 – 78,417 miles
- 2017 – 60,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,443 miles (+15,398)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 176,443 miles
- Test number
- 285031971798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,045 miles (+10,126)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 161,045 miles
- Test number
- 553723781656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,919 miles (+10,310)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 150,919 miles
- Test number
- 493285885754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 140,609 miles
- Test number
- 120318761023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,609 miles (+13,372)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,609 miles
- Test number
- 737442705911
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass127,237 miles (+11,679)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 127,237 miles
- Test number
- 641436186054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,558 miles (+4,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 115,558 miles
- Test number
- 653114174631
- 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))
Pass110,750 miles (+13,739)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 110,750 miles
- Test number
- 501719666094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,011 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 97,011 miles
- Test number
- 478294380467
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail97,011 miles (+18,594)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,011 miles
- Test number
- 359601652687
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass78,417 miles (+18,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 78,417 miles
- Test number
- 250681462079
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass60,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 60,265 miles
- Test number
- 799862587632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 JWO
- Does L8 JWO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JWO is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 JWO?
- The MOT on L8 JWO is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 JWO done?
- L8 JWO was recorded at 176,443 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 11,977 miles a year.
- Has L8 JWO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 JWO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L8 JWO 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 JWO find?
- L8 JWO passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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