Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc
S8 MVWMOT history
S8 MVW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 111,453 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,488 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 MVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 MVW was last recorded at 111,453 miles on 21 May 2025, 770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,683 miles · 19 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 770 miles
- Average per year
- 4,488 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 111,453 miles
- 2024 – 110,683 miles
- 2019 – 110,301 miles
- 2018 – 110,259 miles
- 2017 – 109,432 miles
- 2016 – 107,436 miles
- 2015 – 107,375 miles
- 2014 – 105,630 miles
- 2013 – 102,199 miles
- 2011 – 93,740 miles
- 2010 – 90,688 miles
- 2009 – 77,846 miles
- 2008 – 60,820 miles
- 2007 – 46,737 miles
- 2006 – 27,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,453 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Front brake discs lipped,pitted and in poor condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear brake discs in poor condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 111,453 miles
- Test number
- 166043844866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,453 miles (+770)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,453 miles
- Test number
- 384669069643
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass110,683 miles (+382)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 110,683 miles
- Test number
- 447379850582
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to suspension components
Pass110,301 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 110,301 miles
- Test number
- 609640266418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,259 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 110,259 miles
- Test number
- 926331151029
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped,pitted and in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear brake discs in poor condition
Fail110,258 miles (+826)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,258 miles
- Test number
- 635733938713
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped,pitted and in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear brake discs in poor condition
Pass109,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 109,432 miles
- Test number
- 398090403710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,432 miles (+1,996)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,432 miles
- Test number
- 757800860160
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass107,436 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 107,436 miles
- Test number
- 586360979085
- AdvisorySlight wear on both front tyre inner edges
Pass107,375 miles (+1,745)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 107,375 miles
- Test number
- 469959065047
- NoteAll 4 tyres perished.
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low.
- NoteBoth rear exhaust clamps corroded.
- NoteFront and rear number plates starting to seperate.
- NoteOffside rear shock absorber damp.
Pass105,630 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 105,630 miles
- Test number
- 137775614010
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail105,630 miles (+3,431)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,630 miles
- Test number
- 437955614064
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass102,199 miles (+8,459)11 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 102,199 miles
- Test number
- 399295933163
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFront wipers starting to smear
- NoteOffside rear exhaust clamp broken
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
- NoteSide trims fitted to vehicle making it difficult to inspect
Pass93,740 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 93,740 miles
- Test number
- 306282561441
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront number plate starting to delaminate
- NoteFront wipers starting to smear
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
Fail93,740 miles (+3,052)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,740 miles
- Test number
- 489570661257
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront number plate starting to delaminate
- NoteFront wipers starting to smear
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
Pass90,688 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 90,688 miles
- Test number
- 550913040276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,684 miles (+12,838)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,684 miles
- Test number
- 254950740251
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteTracking
Pass77,846 miles (+17,026)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 77,846 miles
- Test number
- 323864829494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,820 miles (+14,083)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 60,820 miles
- Test number
- 602979038237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,737 miles (+19,620)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 46,737 miles
- Test number
- 940832637217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,117 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 27,117 miles
- Test number
- 391537816490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S8 MVW
- Does S8 MVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 MVW expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 MVW?
- The MOT on S8 MVW expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 MVW done?
- S8 MVW was recorded at 111,453 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 4,488 miles a year.
- Has S8 MVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 MVW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on S8 MVW 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 MVW find?
- S8 MVW passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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