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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc

M88 GNGMOT history

M88 GNG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

M88 GNG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2026
Mileage
142,639 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M88 GNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M88 GNG was last recorded at 142,639 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 2,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,382 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
2,257 miles
Average per year
6,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,639 miles
  • 2024 – 140,382 miles
  • 2023 – 132,245 miles
  • 2022 – 126,937 miles
  • 2021 – 121,814 miles
  • 2020 – 119,896 miles
  • 2019 – 117,464 miles
  • 2018 – 114,668 miles
  • 2017 – 109,665 miles
  • 2016 – 105,678 miles
  • 2015 – 98,230 miles
  • 2014 – 90,402 miles
  • 2013 – 77,738 miles
  • 2012 – 71,383 miles
  • 2011 – 55,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,639 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,639 miles (+2,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    142,639 miles
    Test number
    869887950303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass140,382 miles (+8,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,382 miles
    Test number
    101290091768
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,245 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    132,245 miles
    Test number
    544941864122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail132,243 miles (+5,306)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,243 miles
    Test number
    392446390121
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass126,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,937 miles
    Test number
    471104409497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,937 miles (+5,123)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,937 miles
    Test number
    259831883658
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass121,814 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    121,814 miles
    Test number
    283861904094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 92y (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass119,896 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,896 miles
    Test number
    999647495347
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Fail119,896 miles (+2,432)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,896 miles
    Test number
    735764720650
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass117,464 miles (+2,796)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    117,464 miles
    Test number
    182716965098
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass114,668 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    114,668 miles
    Test number
    584213734229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,665 miles
    Test number
    419355957835
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail109,665 miles (+3,987)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,665 miles
    Test number
    178180242041
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both worn on inside and cracking to sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • Advisory225/40zr18 92w xl
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass105,678 miles (+7,448)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,678 miles
    Test number
    122884394380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,230 miles (+7,828)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    98,230 miles
    Test number
    119786735001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,402 miles (+12,664)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    90,402 miles
    Test number
    607430624079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,738 miles (+6,355)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    135573043021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,383 miles
    Test number
    848364742002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,383 miles (+15,552)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,383 miles
    Test number
    425032642080
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass55,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,831 miles
    Test number
    145964831076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,831 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,831 miles
    Test number
    578934631002
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about M88 GNG

Does M88 GNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M88 GNG expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M88 GNG?
The MOT on M88 GNG expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M88 GNG done?
M88 GNG was recorded at 142,639 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 6,059 miles a year.
Has M88 GNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M88 GNG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on M88 GNG 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 GNG find?
M88 GNG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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