Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
J8 LMYMOT history
J8 LMY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,339 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 83,339 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 LMY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 LMY was last recorded at 83,339 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 7,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,172 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,167 miles
- Average per year
- 3,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,339 miles
- 2025 – 76,172 miles
- 2024 – 68,482 miles
- 2023 – 62,489 miles
- 2022 – 57,105 miles
- 2021 – 52,317 miles
- 2020 – 48,233 miles
- 2019 – 39,211 miles
- 2018 – 29,790 miles
- 2017 – 28,925 miles
- 2016 – 27,890 miles
- 2015 – 26,427 miles
- 2013 – 24,702 miles
- 2012 – 23,432 miles
- 2011 – 21,343 miles
- 2010 – 19,384 miles
- 2009 – 16,247 miles
- 2008 – 13,007 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,339 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,339 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 83,339 miles
- Test number
- 579512915204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail83,338 miles (+7,166)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,338 miles
- Test number
- 418430038476
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,172 miles (+7,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 76,172 miles
- Test number
- 993899263790
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm front bush slight movement
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking on slightly
Pass68,482 miles (+5,993)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 68,482 miles
- Test number
- 600831548269
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,489 miles (+5,384)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 62,489 miles
- Test number
- 129671761558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,105 miles (+4,788)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 57,105 miles
- Test number
- 473215420688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,317 miles (+4,084)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 52,317 miles
- Test number
- 100142165455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,233 miles (+9,022)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 48,233 miles
- Test number
- 247279199677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,211 miles (+9,421)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 39,211 miles
- Test number
- 101764525562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 29,790 miles
- Test number
- 841671708855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,790 miles (+865)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,790 miles
- Test number
- 303761052443
- FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass28,925 miles (+1,035)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 28,925 miles
- Test number
- 102059326932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,890 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 27,890 miles
- Test number
- 885012338468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,427 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,427 miles
- Test number
- 566201525068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,702 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 24,702 miles
- Test number
- 956180653047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,432 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 23,432 miles
- Test number
- 158724642461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,431 miles (+2,088)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,431 miles
- Test number
- 789379932023
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass21,343 miles (+1,959)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 21,343 miles
- Test number
- 439728131077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,384 miles (+3,137)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,384 miles
- Test number
- 411326040010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,247 miles (+3,240)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 16,247 miles
- Test number
- 100768949035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 13,007 miles
- Test number
- 310714348085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 LMY
- Does J8 LMY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LMY is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 LMY?
- The MOT on J8 LMY is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 LMY done?
- J8 LMY was recorded at 83,339 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,917 miles a year.
- Has J8 LMY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 LMY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 LMY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 LMY find?
- J8 LMY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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