Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
M88 DRBMOT history
M88 DRB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 110,276 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,308 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M88 DRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M88 DRB was last recorded at 110,276 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,683 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,593 miles
- Average per year
- 6,308 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,276 miles
- 2025 – 106,683 miles
- 2024 – 100,073 miles
- 2023 – 94,351 miles
- 2022 – 90,822 miles
- 2021 – 87,626 miles
- 2020 – 83,993 miles
- 2019 – 79,810 miles
- 2018 – 77,071 miles
- 2017 – 73,183 miles
- 2016 – 65,590 miles
- 2015 – 54,241 miles
- 2014 – 41,915 miles
- 2013 – 28,919 miles
- 2012 – 19,116 miles
- 2011 – 14,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,276 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,276 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 110,276 miles
- Test number
- 312899120513
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension corroded
Fail110,276 miles (+3,593)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,276 miles
- Test number
- 180859646319
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn short arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension corroded
Pass106,683 miles (+6,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 106,683 miles
- Test number
- 857628510682
- AdvisoryAll brake back plates corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arms and sub frame corroded
Pass100,073 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 100,073 miles
- Test number
- 269707957967
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Fail100,070 miles (+5,719)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,070 miles
- Test number
- 794201656031
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Pass94,351 miles (+3,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 94,351 miles
- Test number
- 492393058173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,822 miles (+3,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 90,822 miles
- Test number
- 680467844746
- AdvisoryUnable to see thickness of rear inner brake pads
Pass87,626 miles (+3,633)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 87,626 miles
- Test number
- 992671903310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,993 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 83,993 miles
- Test number
- 580897531176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass79,810 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,810 miles
- Test number
- 407446673137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail79,810 miles (+2,739)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,810 miles
- Test number
- 984886238219
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,071 miles (+3,888)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 77,071 miles
- Test number
- 497365804408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front brake disc slightly corroded on inner edge
Pass73,183 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 711657594861
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail73,183 miles (+7,593)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 771093549988
- FailureCentral Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside rear passenger door cannot be opened from inside vehicle
Pass65,590 miles (+11,349)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,590 miles
- Test number
- 556793706583
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost of two (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
Pass54,241 miles (+12,326)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,241 miles
- Test number
- 689790995006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside outer sill damaged
- NoteNearside rear tyre slightly perished
Pass41,915 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,915 miles
- Test number
- 157084584097
- NoteFronbt wishbone rear bushs slightly perished
- NoteFront brake discs undercut & maked on inner faces, inner pads worn. (warning lights fitted)
- NoteHandbrake stiff in operation
Fail41,915 miles (+12,996)1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,915 miles
- Test number
- 379394484025
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteFronbt wishbone rear bushs slightly perished
- NoteFront brake discs undercut & maked on inner faces, inner pads worn. (warning lights fitted)
- NoteHandbrake stiff in operation
Pass28,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 28,919 miles
- Test number
- 128832293400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,919 miles (+9,803)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,919 miles
- Test number
- 719352593020
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,116 miles (+4,815)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 19,116 miles
- Test number
- 838610282040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,301 miles
- Test number
- 697583281036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M88 DRB
- Does M88 DRB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M88 DRB is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M88 DRB?
- The MOT on M88 DRB is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M88 DRB done?
- M88 DRB was recorded at 110,276 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,308 miles a year.
- Has M88 DRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M88 DRB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on M88 DRB 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 M88 DRB find?
- M88 DRB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.
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