Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Amarok

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

X8 DDJMOT history

X8 DDJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 144,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

X8 DDJ black Volkswagen Amarok – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Amarok, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
144,040 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,096 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X8 DDJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X8 DDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 DDJ was last recorded at 144,040 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 6,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,079 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,961 miles
Average per year
9,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,040 miles
  • 2025 – 137,079 miles
  • 2024 – 131,726 miles
  • 2023 – 123,209 miles
  • 2022 – 113,267 miles
  • 2021 – 100,561 miles
  • 2019 – 84,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,040 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAuxiliary tensioner worn
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,040 miles (+6,961)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    144,040 miles
    Test number
    209298765561
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary tensioner worn
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass137,079 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    137,079 miles
    Test number
    585532696012
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake check

  3. Fail137,070 miles (+5,344)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,070 miles
    Test number
    859212245321
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake check

  4. Pass131,726 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    131,726 miles
    Test number
    575691351963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,209 miles (+9,942)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,209 miles
    Test number
    473493888222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,267 miles (+12,706)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,267 miles
    Test number
    465644041530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,561 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,561 miles
    Test number
    419395641675
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail100,561 miles (+16,165)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,561 miles
    Test number
    361982455755
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass84,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    893647063963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,396 miles1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    580707592016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Questions about X8 DDJ

Does X8 DDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 DDJ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 DDJ?
The MOT on X8 DDJ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 DDJ done?
X8 DDJ was recorded at 144,040 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 9,096 miles a year.
Has X8 DDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 DDJ has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 DDJ 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 DDJ find?
X8 DDJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; auxiliary tensioner worn; coolant leak, and 3 more.

Related registrations

Browse all X8D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.