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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 VAMMOT history

LB08 VAM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
44,587 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VAM was last recorded at 44,587 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,535 miles · 6 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
2,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,587 miles
  • 2025 – 38,927 miles
  • 2024 – 35,984 miles
  • 2023 – 34,294 miles
  • 2022 – 32,412 miles
  • 2021 – 27,101 miles
  • 2020 – 24,808 miles
  • 2019 – 22,199 miles
  • 2018 – 21,296 miles
  • 2017 – 20,053 miles
  • 2016 – 17,560 miles
  • 2015 – 15,750 miles
  • 2014 – 13,500 miles
  • 2013 – 12,090 miles
  • 2012 – 10,534 miles
  • 2011 – 8,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,587 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,587 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    44,587 miles
    Test number
    934009241035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail44,535 miles (+5,608)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,535 miles
    Test number
    697663069194
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass38,927 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    38,927 miles
    Test number
    573850017363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,984 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    35,984 miles
    Test number
    880479723055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,294 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    34,294 miles
    Test number
    502490668978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,412 miles (+5,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    32,412 miles
    Test number
    953370189311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass27,101 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    27,101 miles
    Test number
    504994839373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    24,808 miles
    Test number
    139591856643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  9. Fail24,808 miles (+2,609)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,808 miles
    Test number
    298218354613
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  10. Pass22,199 miles (+903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    22,199 miles
    Test number
    368965240582
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass21,296 miles (+1,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,296 miles
    Test number
    588679754496
    • AdvisoryRear seats full with luggage - unable to check rear seatbelts
  12. Pass20,053 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,053 miles
    Test number
    575523825967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,560 miles (+1,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,560 miles
    Test number
    791314318140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass15,750 miles (+2,250)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,750 miles
    Test number
    697054975127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass13,500 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    13,500 miles
    Test number
    427921574108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,090 miles (+1,556)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    12,090 miles
    Test number
    828439973155
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass10,534 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    10,534 miles
    Test number
    196080882103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    8,868 miles
    Test number
    877903871189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VAM

Does LB08 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VAM is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VAM?
The MOT on LB08 VAM is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 VAM done?
LB08 VAM was recorded at 44,587 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,386 miles a year.
Has LB08 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VAM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 VAM 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 VAM find?
LB08 VAM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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