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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 OXWMOT history

LB08 OXW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,903 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 OXW
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
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 OXW was last recorded at 87,903 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 1,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,617 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,286 miles
Average per year
4,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,903 miles
  • 2025 – 86,617 miles
  • 2024 – 85,287 miles
  • 2023 – 83,682 miles
  • 2022 – 82,177 miles
  • 2021 – 81,339 miles
  • 2020 – 80,533 miles
  • 2019 – 75,801 miles
  • 2018 – 70,795 miles
  • 2017 – 65,803 miles
  • 2016 – 59,641 miles
  • 2015 – 53,307 miles
  • 2014 – 45,906 miles
  • 2013 – 37,764 miles
  • 2012 – 32,020 miles
  • 2011 – 24,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,903 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,903 miles
    Test number
    927933390333
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,903 miles (+1,286)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,903 miles
    Test number
    800645193941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,617 miles (+1,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    86,617 miles
    Test number
    569115996971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass85,287 miles (+1,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,287 miles
    Test number
    515861484286
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,682 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,682 miles
    Test number
    831357399796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,177 miles (+838)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,177 miles
    Test number
    216739338727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass81,339 miles (+806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    282970434135
    • AdvisoryRear subframe mounts are corroded

  8. Pass80,533 miles (+4,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,533 miles
    Test number
    815806888901
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar D bushes in poor condition

  9. Pass75,801 miles (+5,006)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,801 miles
    Test number
    717757530354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,795 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,795 miles
    Test number
    427846791983
    • AdvisoryLight damage to front bumper

  11. Fail70,795 miles (+4,992)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,795 miles
    Test number
    219373408001
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryLight damage to front bumper

  12. Pass65,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,803 miles
    Test number
    806501016797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,803 miles (+6,162)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,803 miles
    Test number
    476487787956
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass59,641 miles (+6,334)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    433694193839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,307 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,307 miles
    Test number
    927656105072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,906 miles (+8,142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    419943614065
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass37,764 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,764 miles
    Test number
    226267513035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,020 miles (+7,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,020 miles
    Test number
    276879112096
    • 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)

  19. Pass24,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,293 miles
    Test number
    948312081062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 OXW

Does LB08 OXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 OXW is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 OXW?
The MOT on LB08 OXW is valid until 18 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 OXW done?
LB08 OXW was recorded at 87,903 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
Has LB08 OXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 OXW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 OXW 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 OXW find?
LB08 OXW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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