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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S8 WWDMOT history

S8 WWD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S8 WWD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2027
Mileage
90,580 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 WWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 WWD was last recorded at 90,580 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 5,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,924 miles · 22 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5,656 miles
Average per year
5,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,580 miles
  • 2025 – 84,924 miles
  • 2024 – 77,719 miles
  • 2023 – 72,264 miles
  • 2022 – 66,180 miles
  • 2021 – 62,592 miles
  • 2019 – 54,931 miles
  • 2018 – 46,828 miles
  • 2017 – 41,084 miles
  • 2016 – 33,172 miles
  • 2015 – 26,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,580 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,580 miles (+5,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    90,580 miles
    Test number
    234049617842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  2. Pass84,924 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,924 miles
    Test number
    314724437461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,519 miles (+4,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,519 miles
    Test number
    557533064440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,719 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,719 miles
    Test number
    227126269593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,716 miles (+5,452)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,716 miles
    Test number
    648512572541
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass72,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    674975255567
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail72,264 miles (+6,084)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,264 miles
    Test number
    229610215246
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass66,180 miles (+3,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,180 miles
    Test number
    976760148192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass62,592 miles (+7,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,592 miles
    Test number
    960667052630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass54,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,931 miles
    Test number
    268448769134
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Nsf & Osf tyres outer sidewalls damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail54,931 miles (+8,103)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,931 miles
    Test number
    860625382671
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Nsf & Osf tyres outer sidewalls damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass46,828 miles (+93)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    495963739092
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  13. Fail46,735 miles (+5,651)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,735 miles
    Test number
    349580534126
    • MajorNearside Body component insecure wing mirror also causing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass41,084 miles (+7,912)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,084 miles
    Test number
    541424450090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,172 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,172 miles
    Test number
    448251231462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,782 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,782 miles
    Test number
    877397965173
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to deteriorate/crack perish inside block tread. Meet minimum requirement when presented for test

Questions about S8 WWD

Does S8 WWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 WWD is valid until 21 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 WWD?
The MOT on S8 WWD is valid until 21 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 WWD done?
S8 WWD was recorded at 90,580 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,619 miles a year.
Has S8 WWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 WWD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 WWD 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 WWD find?
S8 WWD passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; suspension components corroded.

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