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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 BWMMOT history

LD08 BWM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LD08 BWM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,198 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BWM was last recorded at 110,198 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 10,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,291 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,907 miles
Average per year
5,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,198 miles
  • 2025 – 99,291 miles
  • 2024 – 90,049 miles
  • 2023 – 78,379 miles
  • 2022 – 67,817 miles
  • 2021 – 59,243 miles
  • 2020 – 49,463 miles
  • 2019 – 41,712 miles
  • 2018 – 41,413 miles
  • 2017 – 40,400 miles
  • 2016 – 39,269 miles
  • 2015 – 36,957 miles
  • 2014 – 36,158 miles
  • 2013 – 34,552 miles
  • 2012 – 32,408 miles
  • 2011 – 27,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,198 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread is flaking away (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass110,198 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,198 miles
    Test number
    884598603249
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread is flaking away (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail110,198 miles (+10,907)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,198 miles
    Test number
    233033681177
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread is flaking away (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass99,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,291 miles
    Test number
    680253692498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,291 miles (+9,242)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,291 miles
    Test number
    325140441103
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass90,049 miles (+11,670)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,049 miles
    Test number
    175413095100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass78,379 miles (+10,562)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    78,379 miles
    Test number
    916981417471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,817 miles (+8,574)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,817 miles
    Test number
    646182183467
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass59,243 miles (+9,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,243 miles
    Test number
    893260364322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass49,463 miles (+7,751)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,463 miles
    Test number
    321566826546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,712 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,712 miles
    Test number
    914707214467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,413 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,413 miles
    Test number
    430203850339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,400 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,400 miles
    Test number
    464840710923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,269 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,269 miles
    Test number
    330209265156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,957 miles
    Test number
    699853145129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,957 miles (+799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,957 miles
    Test number
    565563545161
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass36,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,158 miles
    Test number
    277701344423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,158 miles (+1,606)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,158 miles
    Test number
    506210844107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass34,552 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,552 miles
    Test number
    259170763077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,408 miles (+4,644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,408 miles
    Test number
    195970082096
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut on tread not deep enough to reach cords or ply

  20. Pass27,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    757141051049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 BWM

Does LD08 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 BWM is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BWM?
The MOT on LD08 BWM is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 BWM done?
LD08 BWM was recorded at 110,198 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 5,295 miles a year.
Has LD08 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BWM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 BWM 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 LD08 BWM find?
LD08 BWM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off, and 3 more.

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