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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 LTUMOT history

LB08 LTU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 75,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,361 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LTU
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
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LTU was last recorded at 75,361 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 4,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,963 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,398 miles
Average per year
4,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,361 miles
  • 2025 – 70,963 miles
  • 2024 – 66,351 miles
  • 2023 – 58,094 miles
  • 2022 – 55,087 miles
  • 2020 – 50,909 miles
  • 2019 – 45,726 miles
  • 2018 – 41,675 miles
  • 2017 – 38,252 miles
  • 2016 – 34,182 miles
  • 2015 – 30,014 miles
  • 2014 – 25,728 miles
  • 2013 – 21,867 miles
  • 2012 – 17,770 miles
  • 2011 – 12,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,361 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,361 miles (+4,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,361 miles
    Test number
    536557985906
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,963 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,963 miles
    Test number
    803702572057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail70,961 miles (+4,610)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,961 miles
    Test number
    610811248647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge too limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass66,351 miles (+8,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,351 miles
    Test number
    979854053408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    190949030881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail58,094 miles (+3,007)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    865314397051
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass55,087 miles (+4,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    987656526299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass50,909 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    213828268334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    326808395596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,726 miles (+4,051)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    773005205690
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass41,675 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,675 miles
    Test number
    158938702335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,252 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,252 miles
    Test number
    863075185731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,182 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    471195036464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,014 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,014 miles
    Test number
    279588935477
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  15. Fail30,014 miles (+4,286)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,014 miles
    Test number
    278716135170
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  16. Pass25,728 miles (+3,861)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,728 miles
    Test number
    329294944194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside headlamp leveling system is not working

  17. Pass21,867 miles (+4,097)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,867 miles
    Test number
    536832743140
    • NoteN/S/R outer brake pad has 5mm of the friction surface left

  18. Pass17,770 miles (+4,814)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,770 miles
    Test number
    719461652162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,956 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,956 miles
    Test number
    677954721105
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB08 LTU

Does LB08 LTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LTU is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LTU?
The MOT on LB08 LTU is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 LTU done?
LB08 LTU was recorded at 75,361 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 4,232 miles a year.
Has LB08 LTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LTU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 LTU 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 LTU find?
LB08 LTU passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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