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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 SJYMOT history

LB08 SJY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,892 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 SJY
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
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 SJY was last recorded at 98,892 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 4,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,803 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,089 miles
Average per year
4,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,892 miles
  • 2025 – 94,803 miles
  • 2024 – 92,532 miles
  • 2023 – 90,498 miles
  • 2022 – 87,055 miles
  • 2021 – 82,765 miles
  • 2020 – 79,068 miles
  • 2019 – 73,833 miles
  • 2018 – 65,312 miles
  • 2017 – 60,880 miles
  • 2016 – 57,615 miles
  • 2015 – 52,305 miles
  • 2014 – 47,561 miles
  • 2013 – 41,273 miles
  • 2012 – 34,715 miles
  • 2011 – 28,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,892 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,892 miles (+4,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,892 miles
    Test number
    786102897730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass94,803 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,803 miles
    Test number
    737728914510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,532 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    92,532 miles
    Test number
    663057012606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,498 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    685988805988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    556719490527
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail87,055 miles (+4,290)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    475546505030
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,765 miles (+3,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,765 miles
    Test number
    620916637073
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass79,068 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,068 miles
    Test number
    800047268711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,833 miles (+8,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    787280185820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass65,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,312 miles
    Test number
    518860439204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail65,312 miles (+4,432)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,312 miles
    Test number
    994756863788
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,880 miles (+3,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,880 miles
    Test number
    393844358263
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low and edges bald
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low

  13. Pass57,615 miles (+5,310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,615 miles
    Test number
    458711056944
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rera tyres low

  14. Pass52,305 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,305 miles
    Test number
    157747565157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,561 miles (+6,288)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,561 miles
    Test number
    985306874123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low
    • NoteSigns of edge wear to o/s/f tyre

  16. Pass41,273 miles (+6,558)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,273 miles
    Test number
    456695663161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,715 miles (+5,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    136261072189
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,916 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,916 miles
    Test number
    618668261127
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 SJY

Does LB08 SJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 SJY is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 SJY?
The MOT on LB08 SJY is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 SJY done?
LB08 SJY was recorded at 98,892 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 4,779 miles a year.
Has LB08 SJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 SJY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 SJY 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 SJY find?
LB08 SJY passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok.

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