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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

X8 NRSMOT history

X8 NRS is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

X8 NRS green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
46,959 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 NRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 NRS was last recorded at 46,959 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,653 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
306 miles
Average per year
1,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,959 miles
  • 2025 – 46,653 miles
  • 2023 – 46,425 miles
  • 2022 – 46,045 miles
  • 2021 – 45,292 miles
  • 2020 – 45,274 miles
  • 2019 – 45,260 miles
  • 2018 – 44,966 miles
  • 2017 – 43,738 miles
  • 2016 – 42,405 miles
  • 2015 – 41,776 miles
  • 2014 – 41,020 miles
  • 2013 – 40,155 miles
  • 2012 – 39,166 miles
  • 2011 – 38,487 miles
  • 2010 – 37,112 miles
  • 2009 – 36,210 miles
  • 2008 – 34,544 miles
  • 2007 – 29,456 miles
  • 2006 – 24,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,959 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met . Rear Nearside & Offside

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,959 miles (+306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    46,959 miles
    Test number
    584785803266
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met . Rear Nearside & Offside

  2. Pass46,653 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    46,653 miles
    Test number
    732254210538
    • AdvisoryTyre slight cracking / perishing, Nearside Rear

  3. Pass46,425 miles (+380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,425 miles
    Test number
    141656735848
    • AdvisoryFront + rear component build up corrosion

  4. Pass46,045 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,045 miles
    Test number
    692388828024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,292 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,292 miles
    Test number
    981766826773
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively offside+nearside (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass45,274 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,274 miles
    Test number
    194012737824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,270 miles (+10)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,270 miles
    Test number
    408956597029
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass45,260 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,260 miles
    Test number
    113775365213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,966 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,966 miles
    Test number
    161558626772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,738 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,738 miles
    Test number
    445821994556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,405 miles
    Test number
    807702251008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,405 miles (+629)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,405 miles
    Test number
    222342017454
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass41,776 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,776 miles
    Test number
    576130544362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,020 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    276932964217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail41,020 miles (+865)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    495472464292
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass40,155 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,155 miles
    Test number
    669624663282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,166 miles (+679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    316682742412
    • NoteNearside rear tyre showing signs deterioration.

  18. Pass38,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,487 miles
    Test number
    265188411286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,487 miles (+1,375)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,487 miles
    Test number
    798188511222
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass37,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    321391900466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,112 miles (+902)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,112 miles
    Test number
    693131100268
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  22. Pass36,210 miles (+1,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,210 miles
    Test number
    820348399152
    • NoteAll four tyres show signs of age deterioration O/S/R Brake dragging slightly

  23. Pass34,544 miles (+5,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,544 miles
    Test number
    680237698142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass29,456 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,456 miles
    Test number
    221298297147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,222 miles
    Test number
    324297057140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail29,222 miles (+4,995)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,222 miles
    Test number
    774607157141
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass24,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,227 miles
    Test number
    213878716498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 NRS

Does X8 NRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 NRS is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 NRS?
The MOT on X8 NRS is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 NRS done?
X8 NRS was recorded at 46,959 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 1,136 miles a year.
Has X8 NRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 NRS has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on X8 NRS 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 NRS find?
X8 NRS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met . rear nearside & offside.

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