
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2017 · 1,395 cc
R8 TNJMOT history
R8 TNJ is a black hybrid electric (clean) Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 76,679 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R8 TNJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 11 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R8 TNJ was last recorded at 76,679 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 76,678 miles · 3 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,679 miles
- 2025 – 72,349 miles
- 2024 – 66,952 miles
- 2023 – 61,232 miles
- 2022 – 56,082 miles
- 2021 – 49,794 miles
- 2020 – 46,743 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 8 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,679 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 76,679 miles
- Test number
- 820678375693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail76,678 miles (+4,329)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,678 miles
- Test number
- 795301512434
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,349 miles (+5,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 72,349 miles
- Test number
- 313348178406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass66,952 miles (+5,720)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 66,952 miles
- Test number
- 968082975972
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass61,232 miles (+5,150)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 61,232 miles
- Test number
- 681661694021
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrodes (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,082 miles (+6,288)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 56,082 miles
- Test number
- 403985879236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,794 miles (+3,051)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 49,794 miles
- Test number
- 352736468657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,743 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,743 miles
- Test number
- 727690662609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,738 miles1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,738 miles
- Test number
- 515075043189
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about R8 TNJ
- Does R8 TNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TNJ is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R8 TNJ?
- The MOT on R8 TNJ is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R8 TNJ done?
- R8 TNJ was recorded at 76,679 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,000 miles a year.
- Has R8 TNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R8 TNJ has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on R8 TNJ 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 R8 TNJ find?
- R8 TNJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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