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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

T8 MFPMOT history

T8 MFP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2026
Mileage
163,464 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 MFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 MFP was last recorded at 163,464 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,458 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,464 miles
  • 2024 – 155,655 miles
  • 2023 – 149,526 miles
  • 2022 – 141,360 miles
  • 2021 – 135,255 miles
  • 2020 – 131,265 miles
  • 2019 – 123,263 miles
  • 2018 – 111,019 miles
  • 2017 – 109,180 miles
  • 2016 – 98,497 miles
  • 2015 – 89,300 miles
  • 2014 – 80,890 miles
  • 2013 – 72,642 miles
  • 2012 – 63,612 miles
  • 2011 – 52,338 miles
  • 2010 – 38,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,464 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak Visible staining on radiatorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Undertray and engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,464 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    163,464 miles
    Test number
    568518846500
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Visible staining on radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail163,458 miles (+7,803)2 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,458 miles
    Test number
    396996199308
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Visible staining on radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front coil spring looks to be incorrectly fitted/upside down
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,655 miles (+6,129)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    155,655 miles
    Test number
    669863236216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,526 miles (+8,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    149,526 miles
    Test number
    240550397720
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass141,360 miles (+6,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    141,360 miles
    Test number
    712524226326
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass135,255 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    135,255 miles
    Test number
    550872787375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  7. Fail135,255 miles (+3,990)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,255 miles
    Test number
    104188867898
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding

  8. Pass131,265 miles (+8,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,265 miles
    Test number
    644970605715
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass123,263 miles (+12,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,263 miles
    Test number
    521150496164
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass111,019 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,019 miles
    Test number
    339540566368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,180 miles (+10,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    109,180 miles
    Test number
    349735039751
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  12. Pass98,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,497 miles
    Test number
    303999737905
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  13. Fail98,497 miles (+9,197)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,497 miles
    Test number
    489515929873
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  14. Pass89,300 miles (+8,410)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,300 miles
    Test number
    958696555145
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front seat belt stalk button outer cover missing

  15. Pass80,890 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,890 miles
    Test number
    909731364114
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front seatbelt stalk cover missing

  16. Fail80,890 miles (+8,248)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,890 miles
    Test number
    268380364435
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front seatbelt stalk cover missing

  17. Pass72,642 miles (+9,030)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,642 miles
    Test number
    996842183136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail63,612 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,612 miles
    Test number
    105158872137
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass63,612 miles (+11,274)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,612 miles
    Test number
    358248672139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    995545441118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,338 miles (+13,639)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    209894141178
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass38,699 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,699 miles
    Test number
    993161740068
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T8 MFP

Does T8 MFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T8 MFP expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T8 MFP?
The MOT on T8 MFP expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T8 MFP done?
T8 MFP was recorded at 163,464 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 8,084 miles a year.
Has T8 MFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 MFP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 MFP 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 MFP find?
T8 MFP passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box; coolant leak visible staining on radiator; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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