
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc
X8 FJWMOT history
X8 FJW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 85,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 85,937 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 FJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 FJW was last recorded at 85,937 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 13,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,551 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,386 miles
- Average per year
- 9,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,937 miles
- 2025 – 72,551 miles
- 2024 – 62,051 miles
- 2023 – 56,174 miles
- 2022 – 48,208 miles
- 2021 – 40,778 miles
- 2020 – 30,949 miles
- 2019 – 19,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,937 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 8 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,937 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 85,937 miles
- Test number
- 155717967655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,937 miles (+13,386)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,937 miles
- Test number
- 946111116141
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,551 miles (+10,500)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 72,551 miles
- Test number
- 358995097492
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,051 miles (+5,877)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 62,051 miles
- Test number
- 497975132317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,174 miles (+7,966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 56,174 miles
- Test number
- 605198503959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass48,208 miles (+7,430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 48,208 miles
- Test number
- 358392410957
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass40,778 miles (+9,829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 40,778 miles
- Test number
- 804369913014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass30,949 miles (+11,437)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 30,949 miles
- Test number
- 111613088160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass19,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,512 miles
- Test number
- 388027001085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 FJW
- Does X8 FJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 FJW is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 FJW?
- The MOT on X8 FJW is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 FJW done?
- X8 FJW was recorded at 85,937 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 9,433 miles a year.
- Has X8 FJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 FJW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on X8 FJW 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 FJW find?
- X8 FJW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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