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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

NOR 814MOT history

NOR 814 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

NOR 814 blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
185,310 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NOR 814
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NOR 814 was last recorded at 185,310 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 3,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,747 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,563 miles
Average per year
9,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,310 miles
  • 2025 – 181,747 miles
  • 2024 – 176,446 miles
  • 2023 – 170,533 miles
  • 2022 – 163,547 miles
  • 2021 – 148,248 miles
  • 2020 – 137,161 miles
  • 2019 – 124,533 miles
  • 2018 – 111,575 miles
  • 2017 – 97,521 miles
  • 2016 – 89,343 miles
  • 2015 – 77,863 miles
  • 2014 – 69,978 miles
  • 2013 – 62,482 miles
  • 2012 – 50,916 miles
  • 2011 – 43,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,310 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,310 miles (+3,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    185,310 miles
    Test number
    929005556401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass181,747 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    181,747 miles
    Test number
    193656894506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail181,721 miles (+5,275)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,721 miles
    Test number
    666550363251
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass176,446 miles (+50)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,446 miles
    Test number
    505283428052
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail176,396 miles (+5,863)1 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,396 miles
    Test number
    528647419156
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass170,533 miles (+6,986)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,533 miles
    Test number
    625573272812
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass163,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,547 miles
    Test number
    583234504361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail163,547 miles (+15,299)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,547 miles
    Test number
    739786180263
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass148,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,248 miles
    Test number
    418776026221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail148,248 miles (+11,087)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,248 miles
    Test number
    227886370779
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass137,161 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,161 miles
    Test number
    165934529712
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail137,161 miles (+12,628)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,161 miles
    Test number
    557878805337
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass124,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,533 miles
    Test number
    507001510241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,533 miles (+12,958)2 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,533 miles
    Test number
    519970109894
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass111,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,575 miles
    Test number
    433020179450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,575 miles (+14,054)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,575 miles
    Test number
    318944139149
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass97,521 miles (+8,178)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    97,521 miles
    Test number
    564537851606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,343 miles
    Test number
    620844555627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,343 miles (+11,480)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,343 miles
    Test number
    410442290066
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass77,863 miles (+7,885)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,863 miles
    Test number
    861643858717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,978 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,978 miles
    Test number
    626973174223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,482 miles
    Test number
    916016233230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,482 miles (+19)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,482 miles
    Test number
    437836833207
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Fail62,463 miles (+11,547)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,463 miles
    Test number
    439610023262
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass50,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,916 miles
    Test number
    856468822270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail50,916 miles (+7,855)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,916 miles
    Test number
    818518622210
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass43,061 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,061 miles
    Test number
    926169651230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about NOR 814

What vehicle is registration NOR 814 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NOR 814 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NOR 814 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NOR 814 is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on NOR 814?
The MOT on NOR 814 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 NOR 814 done?
NOR 814 was recorded at 185,310 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 9,445 miles a year.
Has NOR 814 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NOR 814 has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on NOR 814 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 NOR 814 find?
NOR 814 passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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