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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T8 WFFMOT history

T8 WFF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 102,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
102,977 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 WFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 WFF was last recorded at 102,977 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 9,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,064 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,913 miles
Average per year
4,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,977 miles
  • 2025 – 93,064 miles
  • 2024 – 91,238 miles
  • 2023 – 88,869 miles
  • 2022 – 87,589 miles
  • 2021 – 86,498 miles
  • 2020 – 85,994 miles
  • 2019 – 83,442 miles
  • 2018 – 78,860 miles
  • 2017 – 76,802 miles
  • 2016 – 74,631 miles
  • 2015 – 71,832 miles
  • 2014 – 69,986 miles
  • 2013 – 67,922 miles
  • 2012 – 64,999 miles
  • 2010 – 59,902 miles
  • 2009 – 46,742 miles
  • 2008 – 35,065 miles
  • 2007 – 29,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,977 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both headlight lenses deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,977 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    102,977 miles
    Test number
    620669953316
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail102,977 miles (+9,913)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,977 miles
    Test number
    342811501115
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass93,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,064 miles
    Test number
    969463871467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,064 miles (+1,826)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,064 miles
    Test number
    781020820844
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  5. Pass91,238 miles (+2,369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,238 miles
    Test number
    228125865902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass88,869 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,869 miles
    Test number
    428347063557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,849 miles (+1,260)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,849 miles
    Test number
    281854929190
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
  8. Pass87,589 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,589 miles
    Test number
    940083030953
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Fail87,588 miles (+1,090)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,588 miles
    Test number
    519051185207
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass86,498 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,498 miles
    Test number
    406189231316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail86,497 miles (+503)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,497 miles
    Test number
    379226677506
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass85,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    658049922399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,994 miles (+2,552)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,994 miles
    Test number
    308866934847
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  14. Pass83,442 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    267990983485
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Wing mirror side repeater/indicator lens damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Belt buckle receiver/pretensioner plastic casing cracked, bit missing. Does not effect function.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Fail83,442 miles (+4,582)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    702197851228
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Wing mirror side repeater/indicator lens damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Belt buckle receiver/pretensioner plastic casing cracked, bit missing. Does not effect function.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity half of position light out. Still 50% working. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass78,860 miles (+2,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,860 miles
    Test number
    756984014028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 MM (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding slightly
  17. Pass76,802 miles (+2,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,802 miles
    Test number
    210056002512
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
  18. Pass74,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,631 miles
    Test number
    324392911015
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
  19. Fail74,631 miles (+2,799)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,631 miles
    Test number
    105158344595
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
  20. Pass71,832 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,832 miles
    Test number
    106347475052
    • NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
    • NoteBoth side mirrors damaged
  21. Fail71,832 miles (+1,846)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,832 miles
    Test number
    158907575467
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
    • NoteBoth side mirrors damaged
  22. Pass69,986 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,986 miles
    Test number
    426999374050
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  23. Fail69,986 miles (+2,064)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,986 miles
    Test number
    446628274098
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  24. Pass67,922 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,922 miles
    Test number
    418471683008
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside wiper blade poor performace
  25. Fail67,922 miles (+2,923)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,922 miles
    Test number
    165541583437
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside wiper blade poor performace
  26. Pass64,999 miles (+5,097)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    347950682019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteOffside front brake binding
  27. Pass59,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,902 miles
    Test number
    432243190235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail59,902 miles (+13,160)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,902 miles
    Test number
    533463590260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  29. Pass46,742 miles (+11,677)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,742 miles
    Test number
    660124499205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass35,065 miles (+5,962)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,065 miles
    Test number
    344943308321
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads slight distortion
  31. Pass29,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,103 miles
    Test number
    323606197261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 WFF

Does T8 WFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 WFF is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 WFF?
The MOT on T8 WFF is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 WFF done?
T8 WFF was recorded at 102,977 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,003 miles a year.
Has T8 WFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 WFF has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 WFF 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 WFF find?
T8 WFF passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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