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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 RFJMOT history

LB08 RFJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 36,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
36,554 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 RFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 RFJ was last recorded at 36,554 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,095 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
459 miles
Average per year
1,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,554 miles
  • 2025 – 36,095 miles
  • 2024 – 35,690 miles
  • 2023 – 34,703 miles
  • 2022 – 33,689 miles
  • 2021 – 31,904 miles
  • 2020 – 30,517 miles
  • 2019 – 28,636 miles
  • 2018 – 26,860 miles
  • 2017 – 25,779 miles
  • 2016 – 24,983 miles
  • 2015 – 23,454 miles
  • 2014 – 20,530 miles
  • 2013 – 15,344 miles
  • 2012 – 11,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,554 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,554 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    766418118279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,095 miles (+405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    595373832265
    • AdvisorySERVICE LAMP ON ?
  3. Pass35,690 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    35,690 miles
    Test number
    347517410369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,703 miles (+1,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    34,703 miles
    Test number
    211839386078
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass33,689 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    33,689 miles
    Test number
    425686088625
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass31,904 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    31,904 miles
    Test number
    940512351048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,517 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    708052133997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,636 miles (+1,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,636 miles
    Test number
    464520760950
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has slight damage on sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass26,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    26,860 miles
    Test number
    698409906049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail26,859 miles (+1,080)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,859 miles
    Test number
    697775515561
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  11. Pass25,779 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,779 miles
    Test number
    355269140445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,983 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,983 miles
    Test number
    534577582682
    • AdvisorySERVICE LAMP ON
  13. Pass23,454 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,454 miles
    Test number
    106313625401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,530 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,530 miles
    Test number
    339199454025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,173 miles
    Test number
    375538504011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,173 miles (+4,829)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,173 miles
    Test number
    515508204088
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteEng oil low
  17. Pass15,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    15,344 miles
    Test number
    477452323014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,344 miles (+3,665)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,344 miles
    Test number
    799672623043
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass11,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    11,679 miles
    Test number
    375890322083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 RFJ

Does LB08 RFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 RFJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 RFJ?
The MOT on LB08 RFJ is valid until 24 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 RFJ done?
LB08 RFJ was recorded at 36,554 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 1,779 miles a year.
Has LB08 RFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 RFJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LB08 RFJ 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 RFJ find?
LB08 RFJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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