
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
V80 ALAMOT history
V80 ALA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,286 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,286 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,683 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V80 ALA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V80 ALA was last recorded at 101,286 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,271 miles · 14 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 4,683 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,286 miles
- 2024 – 97,019 miles
- 2023 – 92,457 miles
- 2022 – 88,320 miles
- 2021 – 84,820 miles
- 2020 – 81,249 miles
- 2019 – 76,874 miles
- 2018 – 72,284 miles
- 2017 – 66,737 miles
- 2016 – 60,093 miles
- 2015 – 55,199 miles
- 2014 – 52,688 miles
- 2013 – 47,171 miles
- 2012 – 41,754 miles
- 2011 – 35,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,286 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,286 miles
- Test number
- 577092589774
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,271 miles (+4,252)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,271 miles
- Test number
- 709323397625
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,019 miles (+4,562)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 97,019 miles
- Test number
- 615474192388
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOuter Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,457 miles (+4,137)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 92,457 miles
- Test number
- 282387855125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,320 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 88,320 miles
- Test number
- 318128261770
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,820 miles (+3,571)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 84,820 miles
- Test number
- 244885442111
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Pass81,249 miles (+4,375)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 81,249 miles
- Test number
- 587334064352
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
Pass76,874 miles (+4,590)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,874 miles
- Test number
- 559203162227
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,284 miles (+5,547)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 72,284 miles
- Test number
- 665520037828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,737 miles (+6,644)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,737 miles
- Test number
- 945050423572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,093 miles (+4,894)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 60,093 miles
- Test number
- 979037834620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,199 miles (+2,511)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 55,199 miles
- Test number
- 871449584729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,688 miles (+5,517)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 52,688 miles
- Test number
- 365748424373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,171 miles (+5,417)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 47,171 miles
- Test number
- 946188303389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,754 miles (+5,807)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 41,754 miles
- Test number
- 367620822383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,947 miles (+474)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 35,947 miles
- Test number
- 205031441398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 35,473 miles
- Test number
- 335185501340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V80 ALA
- Does V80 ALA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V80 ALA is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V80 ALA?
- The MOT on V80 ALA is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V80 ALA done?
- V80 ALA was recorded at 101,286 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 4,683 miles a year.
- Has V80 ALA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V80 ALA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V80 ALA 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 V80 ALA find?
- V80 ALA passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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