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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

X8 AVVMOT history

X8 AVV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

X8 AVV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,325 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 AVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 AVV was last recorded at 93,325 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 10,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,148 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,177 miles
Average per year
7,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,325 miles
  • 2025 – 83,148 miles
  • 2024 – 69,618 miles
  • 2023 – 52,949 miles
  • 2022 – 52,612 miles
  • 2021 – 52,471 miles
  • 2020 – 49,610 miles
  • 2019 – 44,186 miles
  • 2018 – 35,635 miles
  • 2017 – 27,430 miles
  • 2016 – 16,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,325 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,325 miles (+10,177)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    950725305008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,148 miles (+13,530)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    83,148 miles
    Test number
    422935341276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass69,618 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,618 miles
    Test number
    200865389328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,609 miles (+16,660)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,609 miles
    Test number
    417186212833
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,949 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,949 miles
    Test number
    593957002705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,612 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    52,612 miles
    Test number
    920949421028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,471 miles (+2,861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,471 miles
    Test number
    288367065041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass49,610 miles (+5,424)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,610 miles
    Test number
    960626664294
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.49mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass44,186 miles (+8,551)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,186 miles
    Test number
    626171254097
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass35,635 miles (+8,205)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,635 miles
    Test number
    102719027858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    27,430 miles
    Test number
    965864976448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,430 miles (+10,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,430 miles
    Test number
    823659623349
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass16,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    16,720 miles
    Test number
    546087496096
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all items

Questions about X8 AVV

Does X8 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 AVV is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 AVV?
The MOT on X8 AVV is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 AVV done?
X8 AVV was recorded at 93,325 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 7,649 miles a year.
Has X8 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 AVV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 AVV 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 X8 AVV find?
X8 AVV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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