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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc

V6 FWUMOT history

V6 FWU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

V6 FWU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
180,301 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 FWU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 FWU was last recorded at 180,301 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 1,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,575 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,726 miles
Average per year
11,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,301 miles
  • 2025 – 178,575 miles
  • 2024 – 170,811 miles
  • 2023 – 163,378 miles
  • 2022 – 156,248 miles
  • 2021 – 145,571 miles
  • 2020 – 134,529 miles
  • 2019 – 116,391 miles
  • 2018 – 95,554 miles
  • 2017 – 77,818 miles
  • 2016 – 60,557 miles
  • 2015 – 53,716 miles
  • 2014 – 39,176 miles
  • 2013 – 27,797 miles
  • 2012 – 20,045 miles
  • 2011 – 16,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,301 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,301 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    180,301 miles
    Test number
    406833307130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass178,575 miles (+7,764)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    178,575 miles
    Test number
    185695605548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass170,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    170,811 miles
    Test number
    648980766352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail170,807 miles (+7,429)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,807 miles
    Test number
    463363312056
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass163,378 miles (+7,130)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    163,378 miles
    Test number
    523427157176
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass156,248 miles (+10,677)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,248 miles
    Test number
    273429477836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,571 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,571 miles
    Test number
    561595351183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail145,571 miles (+11,042)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,571 miles
    Test number
    265593680086
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass134,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    134,529 miles
    Test number
    688630430572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail134,529 miles (+18,138)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,529 miles
    Test number
    740750389993
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass116,391 miles (+20,837)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,391 miles
    Test number
    744771634348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,554 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,554 miles
    Test number
    742783837034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,468 miles (+17,650)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,468 miles
    Test number
    749121448048
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass77,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,818 miles
    Test number
    991596047840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,818 miles (+17,261)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,818 miles
    Test number
    689373074436
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass60,557 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,557 miles
    Test number
    716983331854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,716 miles (+14,540)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    520141155743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,176 miles (+11,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,176 miles
    Test number
    559156284261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,797 miles (+7,752)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,797 miles
    Test number
    378493303345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,045 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,045 miles
    Test number
    185996792204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,253 miles (+6,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,253 miles
    Test number
    998949091246
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass10,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,148 miles
    Test number
    535064741100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 FWU

Does V6 FWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 FWU is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 FWU?
The MOT on V6 FWU is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 FWU done?
V6 FWU was recorded at 180,301 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 11,234 miles a year.
Has V6 FWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 FWU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 FWU 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 V6 FWU find?
V6 FWU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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