VOLKSWAGEN GOLF G8KRE has 19 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,140 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 09:53.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 15th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

G8KRE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 2027116,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security And Floor Members (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 202515TH FEBRUARY 2026108,331 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 202415TH FEBRUARY 2025100,294 MI
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2024100,294 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202315TH FEBRUARY 202492,415 MI
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 202392,415 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202215TH FEBRUARY 202385,201 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing Low Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Rera Suspension Lower Arms Corroded And Bushes Worn And Split
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 202285,201 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing Low Inner Edge
  4. ADVISORY - Rera Suspension Lower Arms Corroded And Bushes Worn And Split
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202115TH FEBRUARY 202281,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED27TH JANUARY 202181,044 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 202015TH FEBRUARY 202176,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 202076,508 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201915TH FEBRUARY 202065,130 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 201825TH MARCH 201954,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Slightly Perished And Cracking
PASSED7TH MARCH 201725TH MARCH 201841,138 MI
PASSED21ST MARCH 201625TH MARCH 201729,035 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201525TH MARCH 201615,332 MI
FAILED26TH MARCH 201515,332 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED17TH MARCH 20145TH APRIL 20157,034 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G8KRE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

G8KRE MOT Comments

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G8KRE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,140 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,743 miles

G8KRE FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration G8KRE was manufactured on Tuesday 5th April 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 116,140 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,743 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8KRE has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 12 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does G8KRE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 G8KRE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G8KRE Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 G8KRE does have Tax. Read more

When does G8KRE Tax expire?

The current Tax for G8KRE will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 G8KRE MOT expire?

The current MOT for G8KRE will expire in 9 months on Monday 15th February 2027. Read more

When did G8KRE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G8KRE was on Thursday 5th February 2026 at 09:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G8KRE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for G8KRE we can see 13 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 G8KRE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for G8KRE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has G8KRE done?

The odometer reading for G8KRE at the last MOT in February 2026 was 116,140 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 7,743 miles per year. Read more

How old is G8KRE?

The vehicle G8KRE was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 5th April 2011. Read more

What colour is G8KRE?

The official colour of G8KRE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does G8KRE have?

G8KRE has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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