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Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T80 RCNMOT history

T80 RCN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
150,603 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 RCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T80 RCN was last recorded at 150,603 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 88 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,515 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
88 miles
Average per year
9,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,603 miles
  • 2024 – 139,073 miles
  • 2023 – 126,780 miles
  • 2022 – 113,075 miles
  • 2021 – 109,815 miles
  • 2019 – 108,327 miles
  • 2018 – 95,956 miles
  • 2017 – 89,776 miles
  • 2016 – 71,848 miles
  • 2015 – 57,154 miles
  • 2014 – 48,288 miles
  • 2013 – 34,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,603 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure.

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and wear on edge of tire

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,603 miles (+88)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,603 miles
    Test number
    451076869710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail150,515 miles (+379)5 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,515 miles
    Test number
    142903408968
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail150,136 miles (+11,063)5 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,136 miles
    Test number
    304276594116
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp inop.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/45/45 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryT.P.M.S Lamp on.
  4. Pass139,073 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    139,073 miles
    Test number
    845703979183
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail139,073 miles (+12,293)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,073 miles
    Test number
    127533186244
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass126,780 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    126,780 miles
    Test number
    194162910733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and wear on edge of tire (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft gator worn
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail126,767 miles (+13,692)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,767 miles
    Test number
    740058425285
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and wear on edge of tire (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft gator worn
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass113,075 miles (+3,260)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,075 miles
    Test number
    670508120964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush small cracks (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear floor area rusty
  9. Pass109,815 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    109,815 miles
    Test number
    767604463391
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear pin bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail109,815 miles (+1,488)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,815 miles
    Test number
    775894014524
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear pin bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass108,327 miles (+12,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,327 miles
    Test number
    309755077014
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes showing wear
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs showing wear
  12. Pass95,956 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,956 miles
    Test number
    451234526659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    165429515194
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  14. Fail89,776 miles (+17,928)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    261681417617
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily worn on inside edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake wear light on
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  15. Pass71,848 miles (+14,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,848 miles
    Test number
    983661720589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAY FITTED
  16. Pass57,154 miles (+8,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,154 miles
    Test number
    543518732644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass48,288 miles (+14,287)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,288 miles
    Test number
    365180704341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass34,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    356820673482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T80 RCN

Does T80 RCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T80 RCN is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T80 RCN?
The MOT on T80 RCN is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T80 RCN done?
T80 RCN was recorded at 150,603 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,586 miles a year.
Has T80 RCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 RCN has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T80 RCN 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 T80 RCN find?
T80 RCN passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 15 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and 12 more.

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