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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 3,189 cc

X8 VWRMOT history

X8 VWR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

X8 VWR grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
74,842 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 VWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 VWR was last recorded at 74,842 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,576 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
4,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,842 miles
  • 2024 – 74,576 miles
  • 2023 – 73,884 miles
  • 2022 – 73,265 miles
  • 2021 – 71,653 miles
  • 2020 – 71,542 miles
  • 2019 – 71,320 miles
  • 2018 – 70,666 miles
  • 2016 – 69,759 miles
  • 2015 – 65,353 miles
  • 2014 – 50,830 miles
  • 2013 – 37,911 miles
  • 2012 – 22,999 miles
  • 2011 – 9,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,842 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,842 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    74,842 miles
    Test number
    199480293236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,576 miles (+692)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    74,576 miles
    Test number
    994580683446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass73,884 miles (+619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,884 miles
    Test number
    479037239026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass73,265 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,265 miles
    Test number
    618918355206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,653 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,653 miles
    Test number
    874820861604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,542 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,542 miles
    Test number
    704356578579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,320 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,320 miles
    Test number
    147038408485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,666 miles
    Test number
    364213829943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,665 miles (+906)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,665 miles
    Test number
    527448981671
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  10. Pass69,759 miles (+4,406)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    334384408951
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to crack,no cords visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cut, but no cords visible
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edges,no cords visible.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass65,353 miles (+14,523)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,353 miles
    Test number
    136467705106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,830 miles (+12,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,830 miles
    Test number
    956252224148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass37,911 miles (+14,912)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,911 miles
    Test number
    457003733169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,999 miles (+13,374)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,999 miles
    Test number
    208976442431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    9,625 miles
    Test number
    716925641162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 VWR

Does X8 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 VWR is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 VWR?
The MOT on X8 VWR is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 VWR done?
X8 VWR was recorded at 74,842 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,478 miles a year.
Has X8 VWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 VWR has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on X8 VWR 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 VWR find?
X8 VWR passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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