Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
X8 PLKMOT history
X8 PLK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,439 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 104,439 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,839 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 PLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 PLK was last recorded at 104,439 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 10,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,793 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,646 miles
- Average per year
- 8,839 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,439 miles
- 2024 – 93,793 miles
- 2022 – 77,725 miles
- 2021 – 59,940 miles
- 2020 – 45,595 miles
- 2019 – 37,438 miles
- 2018 – 33,713 miles
- 2017 – 27,532 miles
- 2016 – 22,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,439 miles (+10,646)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 104,439 miles
- Test number
- 199398105377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,793 miles (+9,063)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 93,793 miles
- Test number
- 722985680863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,730 miles (+7,005)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 84,730 miles
- Test number
- 939942248789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,725 miles (+5,753)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 77,725 miles
- Test number
- 428929831518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 71,972 miles
- Test number
- 206840531641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,972 miles (+12,032)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,972 miles
- Test number
- 552707760847
- MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Pass59,940 miles (+14,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 59,940 miles
- Test number
- 559891997839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass45,595 miles (+8,157)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 45,595 miles
- Test number
- 158558062617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,438 miles (+3,725)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 37,438 miles
- Test number
- 214596514694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,713 miles (+6,181)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 33,713 miles
- Test number
- 366002080429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass27,532 miles (+5,280)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,532 miles
- Test number
- 354184954690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,252 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,252 miles
- Test number
- 698545235205
- 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)
Questions about X8 PLK
- Does X8 PLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 PLK is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 PLK?
- The MOT on X8 PLK is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 PLK done?
- X8 PLK was recorded at 104,439 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 8,839 miles a year.
- Has X8 PLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 PLK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on X8 PLK 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 PLK find?
- X8 PLK passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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