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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 JBVMOT history

LB08 JBV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2025
Mileage
151,637 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 JBV
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
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 JBV was last recorded at 151,637 miles on 2 Sept 2024, 15,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,183 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
15,454 miles
Average per year
7,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,637 miles
  • 2023 – 136,183 miles
  • 2022 – 115,392 miles
  • 2021 – 107,600 miles
  • 2020 – 100,248 miles
  • 2019 – 98,861 miles
  • 2018 – 94,777 miles
  • 2017 – 91,875 miles
  • 2016 – 89,311 miles
  • 2015 – 86,486 miles
  • 2014 – 84,078 miles
  • 2013 – 76,155 miles
  • 2012 – 72,553 miles
  • 2011 – 50,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,637 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,637 miles (+15,454)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    151,637 miles
    Test number
    284323425005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass136,183 miles (+20,791)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,183 miles
    Test number
    970052681235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,392 miles (+7,792)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,392 miles
    Test number
    759531480224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHard to open the bonnet
  4. Pass107,600 miles (+7,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    662894048825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  5. Pass100,248 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,248 miles
    Test number
    918501698234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,861 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,861 miles
    Test number
    889980507581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,777 miles (+2,902)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,777 miles
    Test number
    159926352642
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass91,875 miles (+2,564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,875 miles
    Test number
    660483036758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass89,311 miles (+2,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,311 miles
    Test number
    527216810127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass86,486 miles (+2,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,486 miles
    Test number
    956443776188
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a nail in tread.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  11. Pass84,078 miles (+7,923)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,078 miles
    Test number
    976958564249
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail76,155 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,155 miles
    Test number
    429244413214
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass76,155 miles (+3,602)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,155 miles
    Test number
    475354713203
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass72,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,553 miles
    Test number
    795803962168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,552 miles (+21,967)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,552 miles
    Test number
    455453262134
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass50,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,585 miles
    Test number
    118711061123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,585 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,585 miles
    Test number
    937211461185
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB08 JBV

Does LB08 JBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 JBV expired on 1 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 JBV?
The MOT on LB08 JBV expired on 1 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 JBV done?
LB08 JBV was recorded at 151,637 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2024, an average of 7,637 miles a year.
Has LB08 JBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 JBV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on LB08 JBV 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 JBV find?
LB08 JBV passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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