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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 CEKMOT history

LB08 CEK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2024
Mileage
145,137 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CEK was last recorded at 145,137 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 20,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,786 miles · 19 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
20,351 miles
Average per year
8,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 145,137 miles
  • 2022 – 124,786 miles
  • 2021 – 120,617 miles
  • 2020 – 117,538 miles
  • 2019 – 105,543 miles
  • 2018 – 94,821 miles
  • 2017 – 85,659 miles
  • 2016 – 79,593 miles
  • 2015 – 71,393 miles
  • 2014 – 63,596 miles
  • 2013 – 55,895 miles
  • 2012 – 49,015 miles
  • 2011 – 42,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,137 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNo reverse lights

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,137 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    145,137 miles
    Test number
    601274917876
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights

  2. Fail145,126 miles (+20,340)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,126 miles
    Test number
    327842552194
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights

  3. Pass124,786 miles (+4,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,786 miles
    Test number
    831694725511
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass120,617 miles (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,617 miles
    Test number
    126537844145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,538 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    589807386886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail117,538 miles (+11,995)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    443656281753
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,543 miles (+10,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,543 miles
    Test number
    310258381302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass94,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,821 miles
    Test number
    874153201982
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack and perish

  9. Fail94,820 miles (+9,161)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,820 miles
    Test number
    795082815429
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack and perish

  10. Pass85,659 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,659 miles
    Test number
    897307198473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,593 miles (+8,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    372513325292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,393 miles (+7,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,393 miles
    Test number
    917725675137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass63,596 miles (+7,701)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,596 miles
    Test number
    266829674459
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass55,895 miles (+6,880)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,895 miles
    Test number
    717498763167
    • NoteFrnt pads getting low ish , minor chip in w/screen drivers side .

  15. Pass49,015 miles (+6,264)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,015 miles
    Test number
    629247562173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,751 miles
    Test number
    366895951141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,751 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,751 miles
    Test number
    608291051118
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about LB08 CEK

Does LB08 CEK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 CEK expired on 18 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CEK?
The MOT on LB08 CEK expired on 18 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 CEK done?
LB08 CEK was recorded at 145,137 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 8,392 miles a year.
Has LB08 CEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CEK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 CEK 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 LB08 CEK find?
LB08 CEK passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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