Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LC08 OULMOT history
LC08 OUL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 85,600 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 OUL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 OUL was last recorded at 85,600 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,596 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 4,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,600 miles
- 2024 – 83,061 miles
- 2023 – 80,636 miles
- 2022 – 77,686 miles
- 2021 – 73,876 miles
- 2020 – 71,476 miles
- 2019 – 68,430 miles
- 2018 – 61,430 miles
- 2017 – 55,179 miles
- 2016 – 46,704 miles
- 2015 – 38,621 miles
- 2014 – 30,721 miles
- 2013 – 28,959 miles
- 2012 – 26,919 miles
- 2011 – 23,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,600 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,600 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 85,600 miles
- Test number
- 166670152808
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
Fail85,596 miles (+2,535)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,596 miles
- Test number
- 816104022383
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass83,061 miles (+2,425)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,061 miles
- Test number
- 369157527591
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass80,636 miles (+2,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 80,636 miles
- Test number
- 402105617338
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded
- AdvisorySlight bind on n/s/r wheel
Pass77,686 miles (+3,810)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 77,686 miles
- Test number
- 109909550125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,876 miles (+2,400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 73,876 miles
- Test number
- 633215521442
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low on inner edge
Pass71,476 miles (+3,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,476 miles
- Test number
- 825218190369
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,430 miles (+7,000)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 68,430 miles
- Test number
- 873777988187
- MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,430 miles (+6,251)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 61,430 miles
- Test number
- 860641006724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,179 miles (+8,475)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 55,179 miles
- Test number
- 326039915967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,704 miles (+8,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,704 miles
- Test number
- 395049487272
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front brake discs slightly worn
Pass38,621 miles (+7,900)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,621 miles
- Test number
- 658208055023
- NoteNearside rear tyre outer side wall slight cracking
Pass30,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 30,721 miles
- Test number
- 955340574019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,721 miles (+1,762)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,721 miles
- Test number
- 467999664019
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass28,959 miles (+2,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 28,959 miles
- Test number
- 655822243131
- 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)
Pass26,919 miles (+3,249)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 26,919 miles
- Test number
- 639849932179
- 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)
Pass23,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 23,670 miles
- Test number
- 426259231170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 OUL
- Does LC08 OUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OUL is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 OUL?
- The MOT on LC08 OUL is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 OUL done?
- LC08 OUL was recorded at 85,600 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,286 miles a year.
- Has LC08 OUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 OUL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC08 OUL 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 OUL find?
- LC08 OUL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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