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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

X8 WYDMOT history

X8 WYD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 67,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

X8 WYD grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,106 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 WYD
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
28 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 WYD was last recorded at 67,106 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 7,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,884 miles · 27 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,222 miles
Average per year
6,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,106 miles
  • 2024 – 59,884 miles
  • 2023 – 53,980 miles
  • 2022 – 49,044 miles
  • 2021 – 47,970 miles
  • 2020 – 37,668 miles
  • 2019 – 29,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,106 miles
    Test number
    601660295951
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail67,106 miles (+7,222)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,106 miles
    Test number
    321448420376
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,884 miles (+5,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,884 miles
    Test number
    724840391631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass53,980 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    53,980 miles
    Test number
    332954868961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,044 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    49,044 miles
    Test number
    867109737501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,970 miles (+10,302)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    47,970 miles
    Test number
    186525600342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass37,668 miles (+8,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,668 miles
    Test number
    785255396136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass29,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,102 miles
    Test number
    465351234915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 WYD

Does X8 WYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 WYD is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 WYD?
The MOT on X8 WYD is valid until 27 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 WYD done?
X8 WYD was recorded at 67,106 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 6,318 miles a year.
Has X8 WYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 WYD has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 WYD 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 WYD find?
X8 WYD passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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