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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LC08 FNEMOT history

LC08 FNE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 217,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LC08 FNE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
217,105 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FNE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FNE was last recorded at 217,105 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 5,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,274 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,831 miles
Average per year
11,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 217,105 miles
  • 2024 – 211,274 miles
  • 2023 – 202,340 miles
  • 2022 – 191,623 miles
  • 2021 – 178,806 miles
  • 2020 – 170,957 miles
  • 2019 – 162,489 miles
  • 2018 – 152,771 miles
  • 2017 – 136,434 miles
  • 2016 – 118,647 miles
  • 2015 – 111,609 miles
  • 2014 – 103,491 miles
  • 2013 – 90,587 miles
  • 2012 – 67,990 miles
  • 2011 – 40,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,105 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,105 miles (+5,831)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    217,105 miles
    Test number
    537934454150
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass211,274 miles (+8,934)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    211,274 miles
    Test number
    288977838680
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass202,340 miles (+10,717)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    202,340 miles
    Test number
    742370431078
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass191,623 miles (+12,817)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    191,623 miles
    Test number
    217209758964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass178,806 miles (+7,849)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    178,806 miles
    Test number
    874989703935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,957 miles (+8,468)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,957 miles
    Test number
    803614592970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,489 miles (+9,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,489 miles
    Test number
    854846815764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass152,771 miles (+16,337)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    152,771 miles
    Test number
    217364739969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,434 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    136,434 miles
    Test number
    385764662942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,429 miles (+17,782)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,429 miles
    Test number
    372046151533
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
  11. Pass118,647 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    118,647 miles
    Test number
    245715548531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryGearbox noisy
  12. Fail118,647 miles (+7,038)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,647 miles
    Test number
    952108771275
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass111,609 miles (+8,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    111,609 miles
    Test number
    817849805266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass103,491 miles (+12,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,491 miles
    Test number
    608054424227
    • NoteEngine oil leak
  15. Pass90,587 miles (+22,597)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,587 miles
    Test number
    908947713257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,990 miles (+11,913)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,990 miles
    Test number
    997759122238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,077 miles (+15,194)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,077 miles
    Test number
    797809862020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    249980881003
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

Questions about LC08 FNE

Does LC08 FNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FNE is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FNE?
The MOT on LC08 FNE is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FNE done?
LC08 FNE was recorded at 217,105 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 11,979 miles a year.
Has LC08 FNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FNE has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on LC08 FNE 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 LC08 FNE find?
LC08 FNE passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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