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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LB08 OXGMOT history

LB08 OXG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 199,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2024
Mileage
199,863 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 OXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 OXG was last recorded at 199,863 miles on 8 Jun 2023, 6,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,199 miles · 10 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
6,664 miles
Average per year
13,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 199,863 miles
  • 2022 – 193,199 miles
  • 2021 – 179,025 miles
  • 2020 – 167,612 miles
  • 2019 – 153,465 miles
  • 2018 – 139,661 miles
  • 2017 – 132,841 miles
  • 2016 – 111,696 miles
  • 2015 – 99,931 miles
  • 2014 – 82,381 miles
  • 2013 – 63,700 miles
  • 2012 – 51,376 miles
  • 2011 – 35,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,863 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,863 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    199,863 miles
    Test number
    794650151512
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail199,863 miles (+6,664)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,863 miles
    Test number
    375761851111
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass193,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    193,199 miles
    Test number
    206231484444
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail193,199 miles (+14,174)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,199 miles
    Test number
    286764669671
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass179,025 miles (+11,413)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    179,025 miles
    Test number
    242702957341
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass167,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    167,612 miles
    Test number
    880328580626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail167,612 miles (+14,147)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,612 miles
    Test number
    342760151724
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass153,465 miles (+13,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    153,465 miles
    Test number
    670572094679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,661 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,661 miles
    Test number
    390038039243
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Fail139,647 miles (+6,806)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,647 miles
    Test number
    471600518468
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass132,841 miles (+21,145)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    132,841 miles
    Test number
    178638551330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,696 miles (+11,765)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    111,696 miles
    Test number
    624333701805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    139040375169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,930 miles (+17,549)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    126980775153
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass82,381 miles (+18,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,381 miles
    Test number
    316088374189
    • 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)
  16. Pass63,700 miles (+12,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,700 miles
    Test number
    588319373102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass51,376 miles (+16,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,376 miles
    Test number
    807861272128
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass35,356 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,356 miles
    Test number
    105679771199
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Questions about LB08 OXG

Does LB08 OXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 OXG expired on 11 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 OXG?
The MOT on LB08 OXG expired on 11 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 OXG done?
LB08 OXG was recorded at 199,863 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2023, an average of 13,772 miles a year.
Has LB08 OXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 OXG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 OXG 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 OXG find?
LB08 OXG passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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