Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L8 TREMOT history
L8 TRE is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 129,124 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 TRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 TRE was last recorded at 129,124 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 7,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,612 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,512 miles
- Average per year
- 7,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,124 miles
- 2024 – 121,612 miles
- 2023 – 116,694 miles
- 2022 – 113,344 miles
- 2021 – 110,462 miles
- 2020 – 106,046 miles
- 2019 – 99,455 miles
- 2018 – 91,603 miles
- 2017 – 79,639 miles
- 2016 – 67,446 miles
- 2015 – 53,125 miles
- 2014 – 37,591 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,124 miles
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,124 miles (+7,512)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 129,124 miles
- Test number
- 250465894315
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,612 miles (+4,918)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,612 miles
- Test number
- 838651886247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,694 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 116,694 miles
- Test number
- 856063123406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,622 miles (+3,278)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,622 miles
- Test number
- 796704184017
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,344 miles (+2,882)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 113,344 miles
- Test number
- 792518787260
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,462 miles (+4,416)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 110,462 miles
- Test number
- 881695130746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,046 miles (+6,591)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 106,046 miles
- Test number
- 685758597886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 99,455 miles
- Test number
- 117153437068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,455 miles (+7,852)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,455 miles
- Test number
- 937880716467
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass91,603 miles (+11,964)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 91,603 miles
- Test number
- 173581168749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,639 miles (+12,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,639 miles
- Test number
- 873944458538
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,446 miles (+14,321)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 67,446 miles
- Test number
- 345319975907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,125 miles (+15,534)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,125 miles
- Test number
- 849682505212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 37,591 miles
- Test number
- 588397894148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 TRE
- Does L8 TRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TRE is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 TRE?
- The MOT on L8 TRE is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 TRE done?
- L8 TRE was recorded at 129,124 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 7,578 miles a year.
- Has L8 TRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 TRE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on L8 TRE 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 TRE find?
- L8 TRE passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ns/os; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns/os; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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