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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LC08 FNTMOT history

LC08 FNT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.

LC08 FNT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
124,299 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FNT was last recorded at 124,299 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 5,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Apr 2019: 50,982 miles, lower than 86,505 miles on 18 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,472 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,827 miles
Average per year
6,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,299 miles
  • 2024 – 118,472 miles
  • 2023 – 111,344 miles
  • 2022 – 106,954 miles
  • 2021 – 106,718 miles
  • 2020 – 102,692 miles
  • 2019 – 50,982 miles
  • 2018 – 86,505 miles
  • 2017 – 81,861 miles
  • 2016 – 77,223 miles
  • 2015 – 66,763 miles
  • 2014 – 56,486 miles
  • 2013 – 49,337 miles
  • 2012 – 39,306 miles
  • 2011 – 27,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,299 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNear side and off side under sills corroded
  • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre has cracks outter side wall

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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,299 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,299 miles
    Test number
    983228105868
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side under sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre has cracks outter side wall

  2. Fail124,299 miles (+5,827)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,299 miles
    Test number
    427736221275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side under sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre has cracks outter side wall

  3. Pass118,472 miles (+7,128)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,472 miles
    Test number
    542610111559
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension areas and components corroded

  4. Pass111,344 miles (+4,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,344 miles
    Test number
    434562170969
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,954 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,954 miles
    Test number
    266693717197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,718 miles
    Test number
    922391381042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail106,714 miles (+4,022)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,714 miles
    Test number
    522722513225
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass102,692 miles (+51,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,692 miles
    Test number
    526927405097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  9. Pass50,982 miles (-35,523)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    701280163149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,505 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,505 miles
    Test number
    951338343654
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail86,503 miles (+4,642)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,503 miles
    Test number
    656234376617
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass81,861 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,861 miles
    Test number
    543219405618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,223 miles
    Test number
    394415585611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,223 miles (+10,460)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,223 miles
    Test number
    822880071932
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass66,763 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,763 miles
    Test number
    746768605180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail66,763 miles (+10,277)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,763 miles
    Test number
    215218005109
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass56,486 miles (+7,149)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,486 miles
    Test number
    517928214184
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass49,337 miles (+10,031)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,337 miles
    Test number
    506140213149
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass39,306 miles (+11,974)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,306 miles
    Test number
    189132512189
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass27,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,332 miles
    Test number
    858361201198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FNT

Does LC08 FNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 FNT expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FNT?
The MOT on LC08 FNT expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 FNT done?
LC08 FNT was recorded at 124,299 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 6,769 miles a year.
Has LC08 FNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FNT has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 FNT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC08 FNT find?
LC08 FNT passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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