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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 AXJMOT history

LB08 AXJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,600 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 AXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 AXJ was last recorded at 77,600 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2014: 23,975 miles, lower than 32,975 miles on 16 Apr 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,123 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,477 miles
Average per year
4,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,600 miles
  • 2025 – 76,123 miles
  • 2024 – 74,737 miles
  • 2023 – 72,234 miles
  • 2022 – 69,295 miles
  • 2021 – 66,852 miles
  • 2020 – 65,724 miles
  • 2019 – 60,572 miles
  • 2018 – 55,144 miles
  • 2017 – 50,709 miles
  • 2016 – 45,670 miles
  • 2015 – 39,438 miles
  • 2014 – 23,975 miles
  • 2013 – 28,846 miles
  • 2012 – 22,033 miles
  • 2011 – 16,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,600 miles
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,600 miles (+1,477)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,600 miles
    Test number
    530223607709
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass76,123 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,123 miles
    Test number
    127551868638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,737 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    748456719760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,234 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,234 miles
    Test number
    121381017910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,295 miles (+2,443)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    121788339260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,852 miles (+1,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    66,852 miles
    Test number
    720172536643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass65,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,724 miles
    Test number
    693263736979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,724 miles (+5,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,724 miles
    Test number
    941635846521
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass60,572 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,572 miles
    Test number
    793858004527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,144 miles (+4,435)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    255648185323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,709 miles (+5,039)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,709 miles
    Test number
    383331450284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,670 miles
    Test number
    602835737317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,670 miles (+6,232)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,670 miles
    Test number
    913297450884
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass39,438 miles (+15,463)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    719791315120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,975 miles (-9,000)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    23,975 miles
    Test number
    449967004153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,975 miles (+4,129)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,975 miles
    Test number
    899046904159
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  17. Pass28,846 miles (+6,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,846 miles
    Test number
    925595013191
    • NoteWipers just starting to tear

  18. Pass22,033 miles (+5,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,033 miles
    Test number
    257915022173
    • NoteAll four tyre's perished

  19. Pass16,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,926 miles
    Test number
    825147631131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 AXJ

Does LB08 AXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 AXJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 AXJ?
The MOT on LB08 AXJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 AXJ done?
LB08 AXJ was recorded at 77,600 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,070 miles a year.
Has LB08 AXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 AXJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB08 AXJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 AXJ find?
LB08 AXJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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