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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

T8 AECMOT history

T8 AEC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 53,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,733 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 AEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 AEC was last recorded at 53,733 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,823 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,910 miles
Average per year
3,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,733 miles
  • 2025 – 51,823 miles
  • 2024 – 47,777 miles
  • 2023 – 44,815 miles
  • 2022 – 42,434 miles
  • 2021 – 39,870 miles
  • 2020 – 38,458 miles
  • 2019 – 33,625 miles
  • 2018 – 28,627 miles
  • 2017 – 23,664 miles
  • 2016 – 17,651 miles
  • 2015 – 12,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,733 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,733 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,733 miles
    Test number
    302080456466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,823 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,823 miles
    Test number
    494850397216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,777 miles (+2,962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,777 miles
    Test number
    869140983792
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre just starting to wear on inner section
  4. Pass44,815 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,815 miles
    Test number
    413711297274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,434 miles
    Test number
    863880056031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,434 miles (+2,564)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,434 miles
    Test number
    100191032638
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake light on dash
  7. Pass39,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,870 miles
    Test number
    381012401538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail39,870 miles (+1,412)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,870 miles
    Test number
    179198407820
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light on dash (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective brake warning light on dash (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass38,458 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,458 miles
    Test number
    174383938017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,625 miles (+4,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,625 miles
    Test number
    683295654356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass28,627 miles (+4,963)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,627 miles
    Test number
    981868846341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,664 miles (+6,013)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,664 miles
    Test number
    740935115609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,651 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,651 miles
    Test number
    844187324209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,714 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    12,714 miles
    Test number
    807203445092
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about T8 AEC

Does T8 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 AEC is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 AEC?
The MOT on T8 AEC is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 AEC done?
T8 AEC was recorded at 53,733 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 3,734 miles a year.
Has T8 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 AEC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T8 AEC 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 T8 AEC find?
T8 AEC passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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