
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB08 KPVMOT history
LB08 KPV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2021 and it has passed 10 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2021
- Mileage
- 101,612 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 10 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 KPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2021 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB08 KPV was last recorded at 101,612 miles on 19 Oct 2021, 5,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 96,444 miles · 1 Sept 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,168 miles
- Average per year
- 6,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 101,612 miles
- 2020 – 96,444 miles
- 2019 – 92,927 miles
- 2018 – 87,201 miles
- 2017 – 83,408 miles
- 2016 – 81,563 miles
- 2015 – 76,059 miles
- 2014 – 62,062 miles
- 2013 – 53,445 miles
- 2012 – 41,642 miles
- 2011 – 36,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail101,612 miles (+5,168)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,612 miles
- Test number
- 403974426896
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,444 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 96,444 miles
- Test number
- 684291382692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,349 miles (+3,422)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,349 miles
- Test number
- 346711171487
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,927 miles (+1,012)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 92,927 miles
- Test number
- 645659330931
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Fail91,915 miles (+4,714)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,915 miles
- Test number
- 974940271346
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Pass87,201 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 87,201 miles
- Test number
- 405234683964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,177 miles (+3,769)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,177 miles
- Test number
- 416453905186
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass83,408 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 83,408 miles
- Test number
- 264880485353
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail83,349 miles (+1,786)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,349 miles
- Test number
- 120905822986
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass81,563 miles (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 81,563 miles
- Test number
- 678168587075
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail81,536 miles (+5,477)3 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,536 miles
- Test number
- 624077649081
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,059 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 76,059 miles
- Test number
- 116971005129
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,059 miles (+13,997)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,059 miles
- Test number
- 688931105148
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,062 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,062 miles
- Test number
- 549470584037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail62,062 miles (+8,617)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,062 miles
- Test number
- 287679174054
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail53,445 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,445 miles
- Test number
- 578250313165
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass53,445 miles (+11,803)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 53,445 miles
- Test number
- 608150613110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,642 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 41,642 miles
- Test number
- 945568192175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,642 miles (+5,188)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,642 miles
- Test number
- 747973392144
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass36,454 miles (+10)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 36,454 miles
- Test number
- 536282671253
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront seat belts have been overlappedin in claw
- NoteRear discs starting to corode
Fail36,444 miles6 failures4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,444 miles
- Test number
- 199602051294
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteNearside mirror glass missing
- NoteNearside rear outer sidelight not working but inner sidelight still working
- NoteOffside rear outer sidelight not working but inner sidelight still working
- NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded
- NoteWipers smearing
Questions about LB08 KPV
- Does LB08 KPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 KPV expired on 31 Aug 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 KPV?
- The MOT on LB08 KPV expired on 31 Aug 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 KPV done?
- LB08 KPV was recorded at 101,612 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2021, an average of 6,445 miles a year.
- Has LB08 KPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 KPV has failed 11 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 KPV 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 KPV find?
- LB08 KPV failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2021 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front service brake excessively fluctuating; offside rear tyre obviously under inflated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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