# DS08RVC — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check DS08RVC is a Grey VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Diesel (1896cc), first registered 2008-07-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for DS08RVC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | DS08RVC | | Make | VOLKSWAGEN | | Model | GOLF | | Colour | Grey | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1896cc | | First registered | 2008-07-16 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Valid - MOT expiry date: 2027-03-11 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 21 - Passes: 16 - Fails: 5 - Pass rate: 76.19% - Total defects recorded: 44 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-02-26 16:25:31 | PASSED | 111,559 MI | 2027-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2026-02-19 14:20:53 | FAILED | 111,515 MI | — | | 2025-03-03 17:10:50 | PASSED | 106,459 MI | 2026-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2025-02-28 11:39:29 | FAILED | 106,455 MI | — | | 2024-03-12 13:05:06 | PASSED | 103,309 MI | 2025-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2022-12-08 09:32:52 | PASSED | 100,227 MI | 2023-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2021-12-06 09:57:13 | PASSED | 96,485 MI | 2022-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-07 10:26:23 | PASSED | 92,840 MI | 2021-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2019-12-14 11:15:49 | PASSED | 89,779 MI | 2020-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2018-12-11 10:42:28 | PASSED | 84,621 MI | 2019-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2017-12-14 12:50:58 | PASSED | 81,564 MI | 2018-12-13 00:00:00 | | 2017-12-14 12:50:57 | FAILED | 81,564 MI | — | | 2016-11-15 14:59:19 | PASSED | 76,436 MI | 2017-11-20 00:00:00 | | 2016-11-15 11:02:03 | FAILED | 76,433 MI | — | | 2015-11-21 10:15:39 | PASSED | 69,926 MI | 2016-11-20 00:00:00 | | 2015-06-06 10:25:33 | PASSED | 66,025 MI | 2016-06-05 00:00:00 | | 2014-05-13 12:36:32 | PASSED | 59,927 MI | 2015-05-16 00:00:00 | | 2013-05-15 15:59:52 | PASSED | 53,467 MI | 2014-05-16 00:00:00 | | 2012-05-15 12:23:58 | PASSED | 45,700 MI | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 | | 2011-05-17 15:36:07 | PASSED | 35,671 MI | 2012-05-16 00:00:00 | | 2011-05-17 11:55:35 | FAILED | 35,671 MI | — | ### Defects and advisories **2026-02-26 16:25:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) **2026-02-19 14:20:53 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) **2025-03-03 17:10:50 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) **2025-02-28 11:39:29 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) - MAJOR: Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) **2024-03-12 13:05:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) - MINOR: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) **2020-12-07 10:26:23 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2019-12-14 11:15:49 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2018-12-11 10:42:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2017-12-14 12:50:57 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) **2016-11-15 11:02:03 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a) **2015-11-21 10:15:39 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1) **2014-05-13 12:36:32 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2013-05-15 15:59:52 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2011-05-17 15:36:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre side wall slight surface damage **2011-05-17 11:55:35 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8) - PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre side wall slight surface damage ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for DS08RVC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DS08RVC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.