VOLKSWAGEN GOLF D8RPH has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 133,985 miles 8 months ago on Friday 3rd October 2025 at 12:46.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Monday 12th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

D8RPH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 2026133,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 2025133,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 202412TH OCTOBER 2025130,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 202312TH OCTOBER 2024127,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202212TH OCTOBER 2023124,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Both Front Strut Top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Corroded
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2022124,389 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Both Front Strut Top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  8. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Corroded
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202122ND SEPTEMBER 2022120,823 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202022ND SEPTEMBER 2021118,194 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 201924TH OCTOBER 2020112,905 MI
FAILED11TH APRIL 2019112,901 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Middle Exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201824TH APRIL 2019102,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment Both Front (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED19TH APRIL 2018102,347 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported Back Box Bracket (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Is Insecure (2.5.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment Both Front (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED5TH APRIL 201711TH APRIL 2018100,337 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 2017100,332 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH APRIL 201611TH APRIL 201793,998 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201521ST MAY 201689,079 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201421ST MAY 201582,804 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Cracking Up
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Cracking Up
PASSED30TH APRIL 201321ST MAY 201475,711 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Cv Boot Slight Grease Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brakepads Getting Low
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Brakepad Just On Limit
PASSED28TH APRIL 201221ST MAY 201365,879 MI
FAILED27TH APRIL 201265,838 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED19TH MAY 201121ST MAY 201257,659 MI
FAILED16TH MAY 201157,601 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED12TH MAY 201021ST MAY 201150,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED12TH MAY 201050,875 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH MAY 200921ST MAY 201044,239 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 200821ST MAY 200937,051 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 200837,051 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED17TH MAY 200721ST MAY 200830,200 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 200621ST MAY 200723,573 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D8RPH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

D8RPH MOT Comments

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D8RPH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 133,985 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,825 miles

D8RPH FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration D8RPH was manufactured on Wednesday 29th May 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 133,985 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,825 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D8RPH has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does D8RPH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 D8RPH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D8RPH Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 D8RPH does have Tax. Read more

When does D8RPH Tax expire?

The current Tax for D8RPH will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 D8RPH MOT expire?

The current MOT for D8RPH will expire in 4 months on Monday 12th October 2026. Read more

When did D8RPH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D8RPH was on Friday 3rd October 2025 at 12:46. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D8RPH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for D8RPH 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 D8RPH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for D8RPH we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has D8RPH done?

The odometer reading for D8RPH at the last MOT in October 2025 was 133,985 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 5,825 miles per year. Read more

How old is D8RPH?

The vehicle D8RPH was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 29th May 2002. Read more

What colour is D8RPH?

The official colour of D8RPH is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does D8RPH have?

D8RPH has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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