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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T8 OVOMOT history

T8 OVO is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
76,331 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 OVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 OVO was last recorded at 76,331 miles on 13 May 2026, 5,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,574 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,757 miles
Average per year
5,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,331 miles
  • 2025 – 70,574 miles
  • 2024 – 66,202 miles
  • 2023 – 61,197 miles
  • 2022 – 55,559 miles
  • 2021 – 49,265 miles
  • 2020 – 41,840 miles
  • 2019 – 37,086 miles
  • 2018 – 32,988 miles
  • 2017 – 27,179 miles
  • 2016 – 19,156 miles
  • 2015 – 15,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,331 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,331 miles (+5,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,331 miles
    Test number
    489062248931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass70,574 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,574 miles
    Test number
    768430128926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,202 miles
    Test number
    549240967923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,202 miles (+5,005)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,202 miles
    Test number
    869187690949
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass61,197 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,197 miles
    Test number
    712264714550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,559 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,559 miles
    Test number
    107779963292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail55,559 miles (+6,294)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,559 miles
    Test number
    279779549498
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated Wear sensor (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass49,265 miles (+7,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    760961322112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass41,840 miles (+4,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,840 miles
    Test number
    527985639512
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass37,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,086 miles
    Test number
    740361295690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail37,085 miles (+4,097)2 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,085 miles
    Test number
    654361529160
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass32,988 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,988 miles
    Test number
    455077092436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,179 miles
    Test number
    147492911949
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Fail27,179 miles (+8,023)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,179 miles
    Test number
    859015817972
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass19,156 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,156 miles
    Test number
    216337042095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,463 miles (+1,828)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,463 miles
    Test number
    296783215254
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre inflated for MOT.

  17. Pass13,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,635 miles
    Test number
    586564665065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 OVO

Does T8 OVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 OVO is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 OVO?
The MOT on T8 OVO is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 OVO done?
T8 OVO was recorded at 76,331 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 5,603 miles a year.
Has T8 OVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 OVO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T8 OVO 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 OVO find?
T8 OVO passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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