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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LC08 FNXMOT history

LC08 FNX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LC08 FNX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,133 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FNX was last recorded at 152,133 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,121 miles · 13 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
8,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,133 miles
  • 2025 – 142,940 miles
  • 2024 – 134,942 miles
  • 2023 – 130,818 miles
  • 2022 – 123,788 miles
  • 2021 – 118,289 miles
  • 2020 – 114,635 miles
  • 2019 – 108,080 miles
  • 2018 – 98,680 miles
  • 2017 – 91,423 miles
  • 2016 – 81,979 miles
  • 2015 – 73,228 miles
  • 2014 – 66,645 miles
  • 2013 – 56,420 miles
  • 2012 – 41,300 miles
  • 2011 – 22,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,133 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,133 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,133 miles
    Test number
    858653488595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail152,121 miles (+9,181)3 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,121 miles
    Test number
    281265601003
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass142,940 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    142,940 miles
    Test number
    627992400135
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted

  4. Fail142,926 miles (+7,984)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,926 miles
    Test number
    809830121192
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted

  5. Pass134,942 miles (+4,124)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,942 miles
    Test number
    396834482564
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass130,818 miles (+13)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,818 miles
    Test number
    707634648625
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop worn (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail130,805 miles (+7,017)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,805 miles
    Test number
    901394179803
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop worn (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop worn (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass123,788 miles (+8)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    123,788 miles
    Test number
    246295175296
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail123,780 miles (+5,491)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,780 miles
    Test number
    727507612623
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop damaged (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass118,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,289 miles
    Test number
    259323998819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,289 miles (+3,654)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,289 miles
    Test number
    539836749451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass114,635 miles (+6,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,635 miles
    Test number
    112070648575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight surface rust on the rear underside of the body

  13. Pass108,080 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,080 miles
    Test number
    370964580152
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail108,073 miles (+9,393)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,073 miles
    Test number
    634155965125
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass98,680 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    98,680 miles
    Test number
    899297614142
    • AdvisorySmall chip in the front windscreen

  16. Fail98,577 miles (+7,154)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,577 miles
    Test number
    943964207927
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre approaching the wear bars and has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on the wear bars and worn out of shape
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance in the front brakes

  17. Pass91,423 miles (+9,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,423 miles
    Test number
    281853661147
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads are getting thin
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre out of shape on the inside edge

  18. Pass81,979 miles (+8,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,979 miles
    Test number
    139420096006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass73,228 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,228 miles
    Test number
    478439225011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,645 miles (+10,225)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,645 miles
    Test number
    739107314067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,420 miles (+15,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,420 miles
    Test number
    367903573056
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass41,300 miles (+19,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,300 miles
    Test number
    867044072013
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass22,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,011 miles
    Test number
    323265322983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FNX

Does LC08 FNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FNX is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FNX?
The MOT on LC08 FNX is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FNX done?
LC08 FNX was recorded at 152,133 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 8,767 miles a year.
Has LC08 FNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FNX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 FNX 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 FNX find?
LC08 FNX passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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