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Volkswagen Golf Style TSI

Black · Petrol · 2020 · 1,498 cc

S8 DGWMOT history

S8 DGW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf Style TSI first used on 16 Nov 2020. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 17,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

S8 DGW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
17,983 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 DGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf Style TSI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
16 Nov 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 DGW was last recorded at 17,983 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
14,316 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,667 miles
Average per year
3,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 17,983 miles
  • 2024 – 14,316 miles
  • 2023 – 11,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,983 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 15 Nov 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    17,983 miles
    Test number
    511758851010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail17,983 miles (+3,667)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,983 miles
    Test number
    540903204542
    • MajorNearside 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass14,316 miles (+2,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    14,316 miles
    Test number
    665362283535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass11,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    11,697 miles
    Test number
    209565802391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 DGW

Does S8 DGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 DGW is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 DGW?
The MOT on S8 DGW is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 DGW done?
S8 DGW was recorded at 17,983 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,176 miles a year.
Has S8 DGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 DGW has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 DGW 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 S8 DGW find?
S8 DGW passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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