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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

T8 EDVMOT history

T8 EDV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 127,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
127,715 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 EDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 EDV was last recorded at 127,715 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 9,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,375 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
9,340 miles
Average per year
8,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,715 miles
  • 2024 – 118,375 miles
  • 2023 – 106,221 miles
  • 2022 – 99,849 miles
  • 2021 – 95,202 miles
  • 2020 – 85,416 miles
  • 2019 – 77,498 miles
  • 2018 – 67,616 miles
  • 2017 – 60,299 miles
  • 2016 – 51,874 miles
  • 2015 – 42,887 miles
  • 2013 – 27,306 miles
  • 2012 – 19,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,715 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront service light on
  • AdvisoryRear Revers lamp not working

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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • WEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,715 miles (+9,340)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    127,715 miles
    Test number
    274322319050
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront service light on
    • AdvisoryRear Revers lamp not working

  2. Pass118,375 miles (+12,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,375 miles
    Test number
    449033702569
    • AdvisoryRear Revers gear lamp not wot working

  3. Pass106,221 miles (+6,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,221 miles
    Test number
    568113624262
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass99,849 miles (+4,647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,849 miles
    Test number
    108603272292
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass95,202 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,202 miles
    Test number
    620483772588
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail95,199 miles (+9,783)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,199 miles
    Test number
    449103507843
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S rear disc marked due to no brake material on pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,416 miles
    Test number
    464643005488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,416 miles (+7,918)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,416 miles
    Test number
    521253207863
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass77,498 miles (+9,882)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,498 miles
    Test number
    878172547605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass67,616 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    599031423947
    • AdvisoryFront BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS

  11. Fail67,616 miles (+7,317)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    874316361034
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral STOP LAMP IN OP
    • AdvisoryFront BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS

  12. Pass60,299 miles (+8,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,299 miles
    Test number
    398491499877
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash

  13. Pass51,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,874 miles
    Test number
    488765212241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEml light on dash

  14. Fail51,874 miles (+8,987)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,874 miles
    Test number
    378042041519
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEml light on dash

  15. Pass42,887 miles (+15,581)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,887 miles
    Test number
    315191995122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsf/osf/nsr/osr tyre cracking on sidewall& tread

  16. Pass27,306 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,306 miles
    Test number
    625979193113
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking

  17. Fail27,306 miles (+7,932)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,306 miles
    Test number
    747938093134
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking

  18. Pass19,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,374 miles
    Test number
    269390422270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 EDV

Does T8 EDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T8 EDV expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T8 EDV?
The MOT on T8 EDV expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T8 EDV done?
T8 EDV was recorded at 127,715 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 8,601 miles a year.
Has T8 EDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 EDV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T8 EDV 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 EDV find?
T8 EDV passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front service light on; rear revers lamp not working.

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