Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LB08 KRFMOT history
LB08 KRF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 92,263 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,442 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 KRF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 KRF was last recorded at 92,263 miles on 22 May 2026, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 May 2016: 42,327 miles, lower than 52,110 miles on 27 May 2015.
- 11 May 2022: 81,483 miles, lower than 124,130 miles on 27 May 2021.
- 20 May 2025: 92,087 miles, lower than 145,195 miles on 16 May 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 92,087 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 176 miles
- Average per year
- 5,442 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,263 miles
- 2025 – 92,087 miles
- 2024 – 145,195 miles
- 2023 – 86,376 miles
- 2022 – 81,483 miles
- 2021 – 124,130 miles
- 2019 – 67,979 miles
- 2018 – 60,344 miles
- 2017 – 53,260 miles
- 2016 – 42,327 miles
- 2015 – 52,110 miles
- 2014 – 23,340 miles
- 2013 – 14,288 miles
- 2012 – 12,842 miles
- 2011 – 10,682 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,263 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,263 miles (+176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 92,263 miles
- Test number
- 251309624734
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,087 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 331274866949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,087 miles (-53,108)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 943812198733
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 145,195 miles
- Test number
- 236297266973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,195 miles (+58,819)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,195 miles
- Test number
- 287602304406
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass86,376 miles (+4,893)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 86,376 miles
- Test number
- 940490127392
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,483 miles (-42,647)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 81,483 miles
- Test number
- 309253257581
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass124,130 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 124,130 miles
- Test number
- 465147242245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass120,180 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 120,180 km
- Test number
- 103356535102
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail120,180 km2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,180 km
- Test number
- 288531452958
- MajorNearside 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Tyres Inner edge 195/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass67,979 miles (+7,635)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,979 miles
- Test number
- 509818540824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,344 miles (+7,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,344 miles
- Test number
- 611973350715
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass53,260 miles (+10,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,260 miles
- Test number
- 891249688191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,327 miles (-9,783)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 42,327 miles
- Test number
- 684526518476
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass52,110 miles (+28,770)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 52,110 miles
- Test number
- 235607145412
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass23,340 miles (+9,052)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 23,340 miles
- Test number
- 509089424157
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass14,288 miles (+1,446)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,288 miles
- Test number
- 789133033142
- NoteN/S/F tyre has minor seperation of the tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach the chords
- NoteN/S/R tyre has minor seperation of the tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach the chords
- NoteO/S/F tyre has minor seperation of the tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach the chords
- NoteO/S/R tyre has minor seperation of the tread and side wall but not deep enough to reach the chords
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass12,842 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 12,842 miles
- Test number
- 655050152140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 10,682 miles
- Test number
- 228216341144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 KRF
- Does LB08 KRF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 KRF is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 KRF?
- The MOT on LB08 KRF is valid until 31 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 KRF done?
- LB08 KRF was recorded at 92,263 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 5,442 miles a year.
- Has LB08 KRF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 KRF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 KRF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 10 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 KRF find?
- LB08 KRF passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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