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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 HFDMOT history

LB08 HFD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,913 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HFD was last recorded at 108,913 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 3,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,490 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,423 miles
Average per year
5,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,913 miles
  • 2025 – 105,490 miles
  • 2024 – 101,809 miles
  • 2023 – 98,096 miles
  • 2022 – 93,505 miles
  • 2021 – 89,411 miles
  • 2020 – 83,041 miles
  • 2019 – 78,406 miles
  • 2018 – 72,210 miles
  • 2017 – 67,177 miles
  • 2016 – 57,514 miles
  • 2015 – 45,253 miles
  • 2014 – 40,002 miles
  • 2013 – 34,867 miles
  • 2012 – 29,564 miles
  • 2011 – 21,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,913 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Under tray fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,913 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,913 miles
    Test number
    909007253306
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail108,899 miles (+3,409)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,899 miles
    Test number
    363538505969
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass105,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    105,490 miles
    Test number
    554349258696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,485 miles (+3,676)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,485 miles
    Test number
    755598411241
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass101,809 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,809 miles
    Test number
    140019040133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,096 miles (+4,591)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,096 miles
    Test number
    541295501091
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass93,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,505 miles
    Test number
    415716213697
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail93,505 miles (+4,094)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,505 miles
    Test number
    748039301511
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass89,411 miles (+6,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,411 miles
    Test number
    591351048376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass83,041 miles (+4,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,041 miles
    Test number
    829816255619
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  11. Pass78,406 miles (+6,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    664747569134
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  12. Pass72,210 miles (+5,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,210 miles
    Test number
    764780861236
    • AdvisoryN/s outer cv boot deteriorating
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre slightly feathered

  13. Pass67,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,177 miles
    Test number
    154235255853
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light lens (1.1.A.3d)

  14. Fail67,177 miles (+9,663)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,177 miles
    Test number
    559713356291
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance light lens (1.1.A.3d)

  15. Pass57,514 miles (+12,261)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,514 miles
    Test number
    556963877930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass45,253 miles (+5,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    290936965326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass40,002 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,002 miles
    Test number
    745406164287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,867 miles (+5,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    498639263257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass29,564 miles (+8,188)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    525819962285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,376 miles
    Test number
    248774471451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 HFD

Does LB08 HFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HFD is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HFD?
The MOT on LB08 HFD is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 HFD done?
LB08 HFD was recorded at 108,913 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 5,753 miles a year.
Has LB08 HFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HFD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 HFD 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 HFD find?
LB08 HFD passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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