Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB08 HCGMOT history
LB08 HCG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 45,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 45,514 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 HCG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 HCG was last recorded at 45,514 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 May 2015: 14,498 miles, lower than 16,549 miles on 12 May 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 43,269 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,245 miles
- Average per year
- 2,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,514 miles
- 2025 – 43,269 miles
- 2024 – 41,052 miles
- 2023 – 38,649 miles
- 2022 – 36,921 miles
- 2021 – 35,428 miles
- 2020 – 34,858 miles
- 2019 – 32,478 miles
- 2018 – 29,978 miles
- 2017 – 26,814 miles
- 2016 – 23,262 miles
- 2015 – 14,498 miles
- 2014 – 16,549 miles
- 2013 – 14,376 miles
- 2012 – 11,649 miles
- 2011 – 7,886 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,514 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 45,514 miles
- Test number
- 982389426913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,269 miles (+2,217)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 43,269 miles
- Test number
- 943622575045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,052 miles (+2,403)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 41,052 miles
- Test number
- 651184823442
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,649 miles (+1,728)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 38,649 miles
- Test number
- 375750863316
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside and Offside rear tyre over ten years old
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside- On the limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,921 miles (+1,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 36,921 miles
- Test number
- 263247395762
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass35,428 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 35,428 miles
- Test number
- 423897508101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,858 miles (+2,380)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,858 miles
- Test number
- 132417750101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,478 miles (+2,500)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 32,478 miles
- Test number
- 254392764066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,978 miles (+3,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 29,978 miles
- Test number
- 962721234822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre starting to crack in side wall and tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre starting to crack in side wall and tread
Pass26,814 miles (+3,552)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 26,814 miles
- Test number
- 310445683633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,262 miles (+8,764)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 23,262 miles
- Test number
- 112369139012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,498 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,498 miles
- Test number
- 147579835108
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass14,498 miles (-2,051)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,498 miles
- Test number
- 297269835135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,549 miles (+2,173)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 16,549 miles
- Test number
- 667222034112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,376 miles (+2,727)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,376 miles
- Test number
- 298731143110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,649 miles (+3,763)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 11,649 miles
- Test number
- 296450052162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,886 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 7,886 miles
- Test number
- 266230941492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 HCG
- Does LB08 HCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HCG is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 HCG?
- The MOT on LB08 HCG is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 HCG done?
- LB08 HCG was recorded at 45,514 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,515 miles a year.
- Has LB08 HCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 HCG has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2015.
- Has the mileage on LB08 HCG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 HCG find?
- LB08 HCG passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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