Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,792 cc
VWO 800MOT history
VWO 800 is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 173,048 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 173,048 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VWO 800
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 8 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VWO 800 was last recorded at 173,048 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 6,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Nov 2010: 82,140 miles, lower than 86,909 miles on 21 Nov 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 166,767 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,281 miles
- Average per year
- 5,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,048 miles
- 2025 – 166,767 miles
- 2024 – 160,346 miles
- 2021 – 154,494 miles
- 2020 – 147,961 miles
- 2019 – 145,702 miles
- 2018 – 136,135 miles
- 2017 – 122,034 miles
- 2016 – 108,186 miles
- 2015 – 101,389 miles
- 2014 – 98,087 miles
- 2013 – 92,755 miles
- 2012 – 88,294 miles
- 2011 – 88,009 miles
- 2010 – 82,140 miles
- 2009 – 86,909 miles
- 2008 – 78,011 miles
- 2007 – 76,171 miles
- 2006 – 71,825 miles
- 2005 – 58,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,048 miles
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,048 miles (+6,281)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 173,048 miles
- Test number
- 925170375304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,767 miles (+6,421)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 166,767 miles
- Test number
- 377974582235
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass160,346 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 160,346 miles
- Test number
- 737635031652
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside slightly corroded
Fail160,346 miles (+5,852)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,346 miles
- Test number
- 350731516809
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside slightly corroded
Pass154,494 miles (+6,533)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 154,494 miles
- Test number
- 226085910568
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both side (5.3.2 (b))
Pass147,961 miles (+22)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 147,961 miles
- Test number
- 223653182107
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail147,939 miles (+2,237)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,939 miles
- Test number
- 947768738418
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Pass145,702 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 145,702 miles
- Test number
- 711193105996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,658 miles (+9,523)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,658 miles
- Test number
- 195173728476
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass136,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 136,135 miles
- Test number
- 650281816021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,135 miles (+14,101)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,135 miles
- Test number
- 684140276282
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,034 miles (+13,848)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 122,034 miles
- Test number
- 983916770200
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass108,186 miles (+6,797)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 108,186 miles
- Test number
- 368129410800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 101,389 miles
- Test number
- 801859301294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,389 miles (+3,302)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,389 miles
- Test number
- 576902357842
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Pass98,087 miles (+5,332)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 98,087 miles
- Test number
- 486722814286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 92,755 miles
- Test number
- 399811743182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail92,755 miles (+4,461)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,755 miles
- Test number
- 185481843165
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,294 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 88,294 miles
- Test number
- 828880352121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,009 miles (+5,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 88,009 miles
- Test number
- 169583521354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail82,140 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,140 miles
- Test number
- 442933130391
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteThe o/s front tyre is wearing on the edges.
- NoteThe under tray is missing.
Pass82,140 miles (-4,769)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 82,140 miles
- Test number
- 972763530369
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteThe o/s front tyre is wearing on the edges.
- NoteThe under tray is missing.
Pass86,909 miles (+8,898)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 86,909 miles
- Test number
- 220485729315
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront screen is chipped in several places
- NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
- NoteOffside rear tyre has 2mm tread
Fail78,011 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,011 miles
- Test number
- 193190728392
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has 2mm tread
Pass78,011 miles (+1,840)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 78,011 miles
- Test number
- 492120228370
- NoteOffside rear tyre has 2mm tread
Pass76,171 miles (+240)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 76,171 miles
- Test number
- 570348127340
- NoteOffside front tyre has 2mm tread
Fail75,931 miles (+4,106)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,931 miles
- Test number
- 832214827366
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteOffside front tyre has 2mm tread
Pass71,825 miles (+13,582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 71,825 miles
- Test number
- 100189216327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 58,243 miles
- Test number
- 112399325328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VWO 800
- What vehicle is registration VWO 800 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VWO 800 on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VWO 800 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VWO 800 is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VWO 800?
- The MOT on VWO 800 is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VWO 800 done?
- VWO 800 was recorded at 173,048 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,523 miles a year.
- Has VWO 800 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VWO 800 has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on VWO 800 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VWO 800 find?
- VWO 800 passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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