VOLKSWAGEN GOLF A8RHV has 26 MOTs

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This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 240,701 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 12:56.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 7th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

A8RHV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JANUARY 2027240,701 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20256TH JANUARY 2026235,924 MI
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20246TH JANUARY 2025231,864 MI
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20236TH JANUARY 2024225,993 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20226TH JANUARY 2023222,079 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202018TH OCTOBER 2021220,534 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 2020220,534 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST APRIL 20193RD OCTOBER 2020211,895 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20183RD APRIL 2019205,254 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20172ND APRIL 2018200,669 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Cat (7.1.2)
PASSED29TH MARCH 20161ST APRIL 2017194,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED30TH MARCH 20151ST APRIL 2016188,594 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED1ST APRIL 20141ST APRIL 2015173,085 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 2014172,905 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND APRIL 20131ST APRIL 2014162,154 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 201231ST MARCH 2013153,243 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201131ST MARCH 2012144,395 MI
FAILED1ST APRIL 2011144,395 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
PASSED30TH MARCH 201031ST MARCH 2011130,272 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order But Not Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED29TH MARCH 2010130,272 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST APRIL 200931ST MARCH 2010121,331 MI
FAILED1ST APRIL 2009121,331 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 200728TH NOVEMBER 2008107,691 MI
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 2007107,691 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 200628TH NOVEMBER 2007106,876 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 200528TH NOVEMBER 200694,851 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A8RHV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

A8RHV MOT Comments

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A8RHV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 240,701 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,029 miles

A8RHV FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration A8RHV was manufactured on Thursday 28th November 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 240,701 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,029 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A8RHV has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 10 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does A8RHV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 18th June 2026 A8RHV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A8RHV Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 18th June 2026 A8RHV does have Tax. Read more

When does A8RHV Tax expire?

The current Tax for A8RHV will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A8RHV MOT expire?

The current MOT for A8RHV will expire in 7 months on Thursday 7th January 2027. Read more

When did A8RHV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A8RHV was on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 12:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A8RHV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for A8RHV we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A8RHV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for A8RHV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A8RHV done?

The odometer reading for A8RHV at the last MOT in January 2026 was 240,701 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,029 miles per year. Read more

How old is A8RHV?

The vehicle A8RHV was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th November 2002. Read more

What colour is A8RHV?

The official colour of A8RHV is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does A8RHV have?

A8RHV has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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