VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VN08OCM has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 167,596 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 07:29.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 28th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

VN08OCM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH AUGUST 2026167,596 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202428TH AUGUST 2025164,434 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 202328TH AUGUST 2024161,802 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202226TH AUGUST 2023158,966 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202126TH AUGUST 2022155,644 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202026TH AUGUST 2021153,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2020153,733 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED22ND MAY 201923RD NOVEMBER 2020150,520 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH MAY 201823RD MAY 2019146,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Unable Gto Open Tailgate
FAILED2ND MAY 2018146,913 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Unable Gto Open Tailgate
PASSED13TH MAY 201723RD MAY 2018230,673 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED12TH MAY 2017230,673 KM
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED24TH MAY 201623RD MAY 2017138,765 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201530TH SEPTEMBER 2016134,938 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 2015134,938 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  6. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201430TH SEPTEMBER 2015125,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2014125,399 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  7. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 2014116,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201225TH SEPTEMBER 2013107,668 MI
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 2012107,668 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201118TH SEPTEMBER 201298,921 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20115TH MAY 201289,331 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VN08OCM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

VN08OCM MOT Comments

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VN08OCM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 167,596 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,859 miles

VN08OCM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration VN08OCM was manufactured on Monday 5th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 167,596 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,859 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 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VN08OCM has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 20 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does VN08OCM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 VN08OCM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VN08OCM Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 VN08OCM does have Tax. Read more

When does VN08OCM Tax expire?

The current Tax for VN08OCM will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 VN08OCM MOT expire?

The current MOT for VN08OCM will expire in 4 months on Friday 28th August 2026. Read more

When did VN08OCM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VN08OCM was on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 07:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VN08OCM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for VN08OCM we can see 16 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 VN08OCM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for VN08OCM we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VN08OCM?

VN08OCM is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has VN08OCM done?

The odometer reading for VN08OCM at the last MOT in August 2025 was 167,596 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 9,859 miles per year. Read more

How old is VN08OCM?

The vehicle VN08OCM was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th May 2008. Read more

What colour is VN08OCM?

The official colour of VN08OCM is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does VN08OCM have?

VN08OCM has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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