
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
V8 BODMOT history
V8 BOD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 181,540 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 181,540 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,046 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 BOD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 BOD was last recorded at 181,540 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 14,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,651 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,889 miles
- Average per year
- 11,046 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,540 miles
- 2025 – 166,651 miles
- 2024 – 157,081 miles
- 2023 – 149,111 miles
- 2022 – 140,488 miles
- 2021 – 137,763 miles
- 2020 – 135,679 miles
- 2019 – 123,209 miles
- 2018 – 111,660 miles
- 2017 – 95,991 miles
- 2016 – 78,920 miles
- 2014 – 54,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,540 miles (+14,889)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 181,540 miles
- Test number
- 829532620627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,651 miles (+211)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 166,651 miles
- Test number
- 657820760515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,440 miles (+9,359)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,440 miles
- Test number
- 555278170356
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass157,081 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 157,081 miles
- Test number
- 130137644991
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Fail157,081 miles (+7,970)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,081 miles
- Test number
- 432630870959
- Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
Pass149,111 miles (+50)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 149,111 miles
- Test number
- 846735140848
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,061 miles (+8,573)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,061 miles
- Test number
- 666788884102
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split by inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 140,488 miles
- Test number
- 927917185601
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail140,488 miles (+2,725)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,488 miles
- Test number
- 592579403062
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass137,763 miles (+2,084)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 137,763 miles
- Test number
- 466367517735
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,679 miles (+12,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 135,679 miles
- Test number
- 823500427636
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,209 miles (+11,549)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 123,209 miles
- Test number
- 889955190327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,660 miles (+15,669)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 111,660 miles
- Test number
- 750253424435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,991 miles (+17,071)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 95,991 miles
- Test number
- 605276304162
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing/cracking
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
Pass78,920 miles (+24,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,920 miles
- Test number
- 438019114733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 54,553 miles
- Test number
- 948576874297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 BOD
- Does V8 BOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 BOD is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 BOD?
- The MOT on V8 BOD is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 BOD done?
- V8 BOD was recorded at 181,540 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 11,046 miles a year.
- Has V8 BOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 BOD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 BOD 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 V8 BOD find?
- V8 BOD passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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