Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LB08 MJBMOT history
LB08 MJB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2024
- Mileage
- 168,183 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,811 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 MJB
- 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
- 22 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 MJB was last recorded at 168,183 miles on 4 May 2023, 15,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 152,273 miles · 21 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 15,910 miles
- Average per year
- 8,811 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 168,183 miles
- 2022 – 152,273 miles
- 2021 – 146,364 miles
- 2020 – 144,663 miles
- 2019 – 132,337 miles
- 2018 – 117,004 miles
- 2017 – 102,243 miles
- 2016 – 90,149 miles
- 2015 – 79,789 miles
- 2014 – 70,316 miles
- 2013 – 67,018 miles
- 2011 – 61,970 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,183 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front brake wear indicator wire broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Brake wear warning on dash suspect due to broken wire
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,183 miles (+15,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 168,183 miles
- Test number
- 908017190478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,273 miles (+5,909)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 152,273 miles
- Test number
- 819419140687
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass146,364 miles (+1,701)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 146,364 miles
- Test number
- 175727232583
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass144,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 144,663 miles
- Test number
- 743198801845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,663 miles (+52)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,663 miles
- Test number
- 794894940307
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail144,611 miles (+12,274)1 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,611 miles
- Test number
- 906455044735
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 132,337 miles
- Test number
- 257674114179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,337 miles (+101)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,337 miles
- Test number
- 100921252879
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail132,236 miles (+15,232)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,236 miles
- Test number
- 715652975656
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner check for c.v boot for condition!
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive needed attention! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,004 miles (+93)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 117,004 miles
- Test number
- 494614889506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake wear indicator wire broken
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning on dash suspect due to broken wire
Fail116,911 miles (+14,668)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,911 miles
- Test number
- 803950627352
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cracked & perishing allowing cut to open revealing cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake wear indicator wire broken
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning on dash suspect due to broken wire
Pass102,243 miles (+12,094)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,243 miles
- Test number
- 427710108947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,149 miles (+10,360)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 90,149 miles
- Test number
- 626315103502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,789 miles (+9,473)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,789 miles
- Test number
- 908967655043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,316 miles (+3,298)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 70,316 miles
- Test number
- 978499354022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,018 miles (+5,048)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 67,018 miles
- Test number
- 258110763010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,970 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,970 miles
- Test number
- 257575301180
- NoteNearside front driveshaft inner boot split.
Fail61,970 miles1 failure3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,970 miles
- Test number
- 728454301154
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteNearside front driveshaft inner boot split.
Questions about LB08 MJB
- Does LB08 MJB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 MJB expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 MJB?
- The MOT on LB08 MJB expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 MJB done?
- LB08 MJB was recorded at 168,183 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 8,811 miles a year.
- Has LB08 MJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 MJB has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB08 MJB 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 MJB find?
- LB08 MJB passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.
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