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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB08 VGTMOT history

LB08 VGT is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,468 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VGT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VGT was last recorded at 116,468 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 6,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,804 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,664 miles
Average per year
6,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,468 miles
  • 2025 – 109,804 miles
  • 2024 – 105,611 miles
  • 2023 – 102,272 miles
  • 2022 – 96,782 miles
  • 2021 – 86,956 miles
  • 2020 – 80,395 miles
  • 2019 – 74,461 miles
  • 2018 – 69,690 miles
  • 2017 – 64,763 miles
  • 2016 – 58,258 miles
  • 2015 – 50,818 miles
  • 2014 – 42,237 miles
  • 2013 – 33,147 miles
  • 2012 – 24,768 miles
  • 2011 – 15,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,468 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear suspension has surface rust

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,468 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,468 miles
    Test number
    271971093979
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,468 miles (+6,664)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,468 miles
    Test number
    736546115323
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,804 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,804 miles
    Test number
    474104229531
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface rust

  4. Fail109,804 miles (+4,193)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,804 miles
    Test number
    299724221693
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface rust

  5. Pass105,611 miles (+3,339)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    105,611 miles
    Test number
    825185015746
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface rust

  6. Pass102,272 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,272 miles
    Test number
    107122248269
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail102,272 miles (+5,490)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,272 miles
    Test number
    398964197831
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,782 miles (+9,826)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    745868437271
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slight (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface rust

  9. Pass86,956 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    795531898603
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail86,956 miles (+6,561)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    538169366872
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak leaking front flex (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass80,395 miles (+5,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,395 miles
    Test number
    497741583479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass74,461 miles (+4,771)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    74,461 miles
    Test number
    523538298410
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted.

  13. Pass69,690 miles (+4,927)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,690 miles
    Test number
    246228813349
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch stiff

  14. Pass64,763 miles (+6,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,763 miles
    Test number
    479591030240
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch stiff

  15. Pass58,258 miles (+7,440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    132909341558
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil level on min

  16. Pass50,818 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,818 miles
    Test number
    397651765157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail50,818 miles (+8,581)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,818 miles
    Test number
    219440165475
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass42,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,237 miles
    Test number
    556226374147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,237 miles (+9,090)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,237 miles
    Test number
    527746174175
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  20. Pass33,147 miles (+8,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,147 miles
    Test number
    186286753192
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass24,768 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,768 miles
    Test number
    858609852155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,519 miles
    Test number
    538990461106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VGT

Does LB08 VGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VGT is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VGT?
The MOT on LB08 VGT is valid until 28 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 VGT done?
LB08 VGT was recorded at 116,468 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,711 miles a year.
Has LB08 VGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VGT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 VGT 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 VGT find?
LB08 VGT passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust mounting defective, and 5 more.

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