VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MC08YDM has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 127,961 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 11:59.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 11th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027.

MC08YDM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH MAY 2027127,961 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 202511TH MAY 2026125,184 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 202411TH MAY 2025117,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Getting Rusty
FAILED29TH APRIL 2024117,556 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Getting Rusty
  7. ADVISORY - Central Exhasut Pipe Pipe Clamp Insure
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH APRIL 202311TH MAY 2024110,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Getting Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH APRIL 2023110,751 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Getting Rusty
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH APRIL 202211TH MAY 2023103,435 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH MAY 202111TH MAY 202293,891 MI
PASSED7TH JULY 20206TH JULY 202189,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201921ST SEPTEMBER 202082,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge All Four Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Out Of Shape
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 201982,938 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge All Four Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Out Of Shape
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201821ST SEPTEMBER 201972,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 201872,677 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 225 45 17 91y (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201721ST SEPTEMBER 201860,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - O.s Rear Tyre Slightly Out Of Shape And Cracks In Tread
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201760,012 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - O.s Rear Tyre Slightly Out Of Shape And Cracks In Tread
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Edge (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201612TH SEPTEMBER 201750,939 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20161ST MARCH 201750,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 201647,370 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20141ST MARCH 201543,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20131ST MARCH 201437,023 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20121ST MARCH 201329,408 MI
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20111ST MARCH 201220,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MC08YDM Passed/Failed

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

MC08YDM MOT Comments

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MC08YDM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 127,961 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,109 miles

MC08YDM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration MC08YDM was manufactured on Saturday 1st March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 127,961 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,109 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MC08YDM has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 42 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 12 Major, 2 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 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does MC08YDM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 MC08YDM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MC08YDM Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 29th June 2026 MC08YDM does have Tax. Read more

When does MC08YDM Tax expire?

The current Tax for MC08YDM will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 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 MC08YDM MOT expire?

The current MOT for MC08YDM will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 11th May 2027. Read more

When did MC08YDM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MC08YDM was on Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 11:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MC08YDM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for MC08YDM we can see 17 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 MC08YDM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for MC08YDM we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MC08YDM?

MC08YDM is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has MC08YDM done?

The odometer reading for MC08YDM at the last MOT in May 2026 was 127,961 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 7,109 miles per year. Read more

How old is MC08YDM?

The vehicle MC08YDM was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st March 2008. Read more

What colour is MC08YDM?

The official colour of MC08YDM is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MC08YDM have?

MC08YDM has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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