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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

X8 GNNMOT history

X8 GNN is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

X8 GNN red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
168,936 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 GNN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 GNN was last recorded at 168,936 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 14,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,832 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14,104 miles
Average per year
14,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,936 miles
  • 2025 – 154,832 miles
  • 2024 – 141,368 miles
  • 2023 – 129,688 miles
  • 2022 – 116,126 miles
  • 2021 – 100,806 miles
  • 2020 – 89,198 miles
  • 2019 – 68,375 miles
  • 2018 – 53,026 miles
  • 2017 – 42,292 miles
  • 2016 – 25,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,936 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,936 miles (+14,104)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    168,936 miles
    Test number
    646046534068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,832 miles (+13,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,832 miles
    Test number
    876190978016
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,368 miles (+11,680)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    141,368 miles
    Test number
    979868791585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,688 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    129,688 miles
    Test number
    693941685676
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail129,688 miles (+13,562)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,688 miles
    Test number
    944777320201
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass116,126 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    116,126 miles
    Test number
    831951604775
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail116,126 miles (+15,320)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,126 miles
    Test number
    318092200407
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,806 miles (+11,608)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    100,806 miles
    Test number
    726875235458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,198 miles (+20,823)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    89,198 miles
    Test number
    410448684003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,375 miles (+15,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    68,375 miles
    Test number
    337143815926
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass53,026 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,026 miles
    Test number
    826839634085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,025 miles (+10,733)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,025 miles
    Test number
    461957959456
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

  13. Pass42,292 miles (+16,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,292 miles
    Test number
    515686821730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass25,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,879 miles
    Test number
    459600502306
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryScratches on windscreen

  15. Fail25,879 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,879 miles
    Test number
    197653847929
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryScratches on windscreen

Questions about X8 GNN

Does X8 GNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 GNN is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 GNN?
The MOT on X8 GNN is valid until 5 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 GNN done?
X8 GNN was recorded at 168,936 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 14,035 miles a year.
Has X8 GNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 GNN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on X8 GNN 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 GNN find?
X8 GNN passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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