Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
T8 DCHMOT history
T8 DCH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 76,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 76,875 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 DCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 DCH was last recorded at 76,875 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,932 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,943 miles
- Average per year
- 5,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,875 miles
- 2025 – 71,932 miles
- 2024 – 66,770 miles
- 2023 – 61,447 miles
- 2022 – 56,600 miles
- 2021 – 51,029 miles
- 2020 – 48,328 miles
- 2019 – 43,946 miles
- 2018 – 38,571 miles
- 2017 – 31,496 miles
- 2016 – 22,646 miles
- 2015 – 13,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front brake pads 2/3 worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,875 miles (+4,943)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 76,875 miles
- Test number
- 214267285201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,932 miles (+5,162)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 71,932 miles
- Test number
- 459976951555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,770 miles (+5,323)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 66,770 miles
- Test number
- 533255920729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 61,447 miles
- Test number
- 610339513038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,440 miles (+4,840)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,440 miles
- Test number
- 211507906537
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,600 miles (+5,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 56,600 miles
- Test number
- 133409126847
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion rear brake discs
Pass51,029 miles (+2,701)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,029 miles
- Test number
- 116612580679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,328 miles (+4,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 48,328 miles
- Test number
- 462337114427
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,946 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 43,946 miles
- Test number
- 263926076933
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 2/3 worn
Fail43,897 miles (+5,326)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,897 miles
- Test number
- 776656320013
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 2/3 worn
Pass38,571 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,571 miles
- Test number
- 406629899133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,496 miles (+8,850)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 31,496 miles
- Test number
- 413115385427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,646 miles (+9,524)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 22,646 miles
- Test number
- 617159052169
- AdvisoryDiesel smoke emissions too low to obtain a metered reading.
Pass13,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 13,122 miles
- Test number
- 595902755124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 DCH
- Does T8 DCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 DCH is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T8 DCH?
- The MOT on T8 DCH is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 DCH done?
- T8 DCH was recorded at 76,875 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,615 miles a year.
- Has T8 DCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 DCH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on T8 DCH 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 DCH find?
- T8 DCH passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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