Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LB08 SYTMOT history
LB08 SYT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 161,928 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 161,928 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,439 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 SYT
- 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
- 26 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 SYT was last recorded at 161,928 miles on 7 Jun 2022, 5,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 156,854 miles · 10 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,074 miles
- Average per year
- 9,439 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 161,928 miles
- 2021 – 156,854 miles
- 2020 – 149,255 miles
- 2019 – 142,878 miles
- 2018 – 135,700 miles
- 2017 – 128,571 miles
- 2016 – 118,538 miles
- 2015 – 103,320 miles
- 2014 – 90,197 miles
- 2012 – 70,963 miles
- 2011 – 58,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,928 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,928 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 161,928 miles
- Test number
- 818974994702
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail161,928 miles (+5,074)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,928 miles
- Test number
- 540520357597
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,854 miles (+7,599)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 156,854 miles
- Test number
- 920120895428
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,255 miles (+6,377)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 149,255 miles
- Test number
- 843918581931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,878 miles (+7,178)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 142,878 miles
- Test number
- 873314071059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,700 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 135,700 miles
- Test number
- 472483592088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail135,683 miles (+7,112)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,683 miles
- Test number
- 850150869055
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 128,571 miles
- Test number
- 216709612387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,571 miles (+10,033)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,571 miles
- Test number
- 514891551784
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and offside front outer (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass118,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 118,538 miles
- Test number
- 754545396037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,538 miles (+15,218)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,538 miles
- Test number
- 521389908205
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass103,320 miles (+13,123)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 103,320 miles
- Test number
- 946252395089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass90,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 90,197 miles
- Test number
- 965007584006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,197 miles (+19,234)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,197 miles
- Test number
- 186846984413
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass70,963 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 70,963 miles
- Test number
- 626899522274
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,956 miles (+12,454)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,956 miles
- Test number
- 665856722258
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass58,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 58,502 miles
- Test number
- 357034471116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 SYT
- Does LB08 SYT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 SYT expired on 9 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 SYT?
- The MOT on LB08 SYT expired on 9 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 SYT done?
- LB08 SYT was recorded at 161,928 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2022, an average of 9,439 miles a year.
- Has LB08 SYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 SYT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB08 SYT 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 SYT find?
- LB08 SYT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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