
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LB08 DZNMOT history
LB08 DZN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,323 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 146,323 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 DZN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 DZN was last recorded at 146,323 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 2,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 143,357 miles · 28 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,966 miles
- Average per year
- 6,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 146,323 miles
- 2023 – 143,357 miles
- 2022 – 140,041 miles
- 2021 – 134,584 miles
- 2020 – 131,161 miles
- 2019 – 125,114 miles
- 2018 – 122,050 miles
- 2017 – 115,598 miles
- 2016 – 109,393 miles
- 2015 – 100,744 miles
- 2014 – 93,751 miles
- 2013 – 83,380 miles
- 2012 – 73,445 miles
- 2011 – 61,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear various Suspension component corroded
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of inspectionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Front lower arms rear bushes cracking/perishing and some play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Seat belt stalk damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight blow from exhaust front pipe flexible section
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,323 miles (+2,966)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 146,323 miles
- Test number
- 229373267337
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear various Suspension component corroded
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of inspection
Pass143,357 miles (+3,316)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 143,357 miles
- Test number
- 750664541424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,041 miles (+5,457)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 140,041 miles
- Test number
- 726437499252
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass134,584 miles (+27)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 134,584 miles
- Test number
- 289651404412
- AdvisoryFront lower arms rear bushes cracking/perishing and some play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stalk damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight blow from exhaust front pipe flexible section
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of inspection
Fail134,557 miles (+3,396)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,557 miles
- Test number
- 728196591084
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront lower arms rear bushes cracking/perishing and some play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stalk damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight blow from exhaust front pipe flexible section
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of inspection
Pass131,161 miles (+6,047)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 131,161 miles
- Test number
- 325714407256
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
- AdvisoryOffside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes worn and perishing.
- AdvisorySlight blow from exhaust front pipe flexible section.
- AdvisorySlight weep from offside front damper.
Pass125,114 miles (+3,064)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,114 miles
- Test number
- 437053879976
- AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass122,050 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 122,050 miles
- Test number
- 634558616875
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail122,050 miles (+6,452)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,050 miles
- Test number
- 995832643320
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,598 miles (+6,205)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 115,598 miles
- Test number
- 961998299677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, Smooth inner sidewall and perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, Smooth inner shoulder, Perishing and nail in sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,393 miles (+8,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,393 miles
- Test number
- 453151297690
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,744 miles (+6,993)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 100,744 miles
- Test number
- 187464235190
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear tyres perishing.
Pass93,751 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 93,751 miles
- Test number
- 916136834184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail93,747 miles (+10,367)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,747 miles
- Test number
- 268485434176
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass83,380 miles (+9,935)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 83,380 miles
- Test number
- 348807533140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,445 miles (+11,544)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 73,445 miles
- Test number
- 828009132162
- 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)
Fail61,901 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,901 miles
- Test number
- 349353651164
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteInner edges of both rear tyres worn close to limit.
Pass61,901 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 61,901 miles
- Test number
- 688223751183
- NoteInner edges of both rear tyres worn close to limit.
Questions about LB08 DZN
- Does LB08 DZN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 DZN expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 DZN?
- The MOT on LB08 DZN expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 DZN done?
- LB08 DZN was recorded at 146,323 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 6,258 miles a year.
- Has LB08 DZN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 DZN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 DZN 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 DZN find?
- LB08 DZN passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly weeping; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, and 9 more.
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