Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LC08 OTTMOT history
LC08 OTT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,873 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 95,873 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,270 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 OTT
- 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
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 OTT was last recorded at 95,873 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,873 miles · 22 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,270 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 95,873 miles
- 2023 – 86,272 miles
- 2022 – 79,648 miles
- 2021 – 77,301 miles
- 2020 – 71,454 miles
- 2019 – 65,408 miles
- 2018 – 60,756 miles
- 2017 – 56,833 miles
- 2016 – 52,546 miles
- 2015 – 51,093 miles
- 2014 – 43,236 miles
- 2013 – 33,436 miles
- 2012 – 25,541 miles
- 2011 – 13,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,873 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine undertray insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,873 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 95,873 miles
- Test number
- 655527120560
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail95,873 miles (+9,601)5 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,873 miles
- Test number
- 798048071466
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,272 miles (+136)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 86,272 miles
- Test number
- 764265028051
- AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail86,136 miles (+6,488)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,136 miles
- Test number
- 862799634217
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,648 miles (+2,347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 79,648 miles
- Test number
- 901536793094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass77,301 miles (+5,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,301 miles
- Test number
- 134373546044
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,454 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 71,454 miles
- Test number
- 549953218831
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail71,426 miles (+6,018)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,426 miles
- Test number
- 568959506595
- MajorBrake performance not tested Due to lower arm bush (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass65,408 miles (+4,652)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 65,408 miles
- Test number
- 440199793336
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight bind when rotating
Pass60,756 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,756 miles
- Test number
- 764897521337
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass56,833 miles (+4,287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,833 miles
- Test number
- 551371303921
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing
Pass52,546 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 52,546 miles
- Test number
- 631437194532
- AdvisoryTested in a wet condition
Pass51,093 miles (+7,857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 51,093 miles
- Test number
- 290952380932
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass43,236 miles (+9,800)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,236 miles
- Test number
- 109743734264
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edges
- NoteO/S/R Tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge
Pass33,436 miles (+7,895)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,436 miles
- Test number
- 435769033217
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass25,541 miles (+11,786)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,541 miles
- Test number
- 919912062265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,755 miles (+841)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 13,755 miles
- Test number
- 896098351276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 12,914 miles
- Test number
- 309180421145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 OTT
- Does LC08 OTT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC08 OTT expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 OTT?
- The MOT on LC08 OTT expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC08 OTT done?
- LC08 OTT was recorded at 95,873 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
- Has LC08 OTT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 OTT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LC08 OTT 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 OTT find?
- LC08 OTT passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective beam image weak; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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