Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LB08 HCPMOT history
LB08 HCP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 116,216 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 HCP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 HCP was last recorded at 116,216 miles on 7 May 2026, 10,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,340 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,876 miles
- Average per year
- 6,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,216 miles
- 2025 – 105,340 miles
- 2024 – 92,162 miles
- 2023 – 82,932 miles
- 2022 – 73,528 miles
- 2021 – 58,213 miles
- 2019 – 56,120 miles
- 2018 – 44,734 miles
- 2017 – 42,077 miles
- 2016 – 39,653 miles
- 2015 – 37,028 miles
- 2014 – 33,122 miles
- 2013 – 29,754 miles
- 2012 – 25,810 miles
- 2011 – 21,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,216 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Spare tyre defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,216 miles (+10,876)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 116,216 miles
- Test number
- 833023531792
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
Pass105,340 miles (+663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 105,340 miles
- Test number
- 848683397677
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Fail104,677 miles (+12,515)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,677 miles
- Test number
- 173520991447
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass92,162 miles (+9,230)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 92,162 miles
- Test number
- 367758428842
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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
Pass82,932 miles (+656)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 82,932 miles
- Test number
- 816661301921
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level on min
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,276 miles (+8,748)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,276 miles
- Test number
- 749499513805
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
Pass73,528 miles (+15,315)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 73,528 miles
- Test number
- 218435081909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,213 miles (+2,093)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 58,213 miles
- Test number
- 514564699234
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass56,120 miles (+11,386)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,120 miles
- Test number
- 333789164998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,734 miles (+2,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,734 miles
- Test number
- 375976843390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,077 miles
- Test number
- 729332006527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,077 miles (+2,424)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,077 miles
- Test number
- 343593237979
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Pass39,653 miles (+2,625)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 39,653 miles
- Test number
- 399637050677
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass37,028 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 37,028 miles
- Test number
- 756976155162
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,122 miles (+3,368)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,122 miles
- Test number
- 827051644171
- NoteRear tyres slightly cracking
Pass29,754 miles (+3,944)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,754 miles
- Test number
- 667358843112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,810 miles (+4,222)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,810 miles
- Test number
- 217320352449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,588 miles
- Test number
- 597964351124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 HCP
- Does LB08 HCP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HCP is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 HCP?
- The MOT on LB08 HCP is valid until 15 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 HCP done?
- LB08 HCP was recorded at 116,216 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 6,339 miles a year.
- Has LB08 HCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 HCP has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 HCP 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 HCP find?
- LB08 HCP passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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