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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 DLJMOT history

LD08 DLJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 259,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LD08 DLJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
259,513 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 DLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 DLJ was last recorded at 259,513 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 12,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,526 miles · 13 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,987 miles
Average per year
13,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 259,513 miles
  • 2024 – 246,526 miles
  • 2023 – 233,721 miles
  • 2022 – 221,520 miles
  • 2021 – 204,069 miles
  • 2019 – 179,174 miles
  • 2018 – 164,519 miles
  • 2017 – 148,894 miles
  • 2013 – 92,605 miles
  • 2012 – 74,890 miles
  • 2011 – 53,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,513 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass259,513 miles (+12,987)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    259,513 miles
    Test number
    5104736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass246,526 miles (+12,805)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    246,526 miles
    Test number
    3610541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass233,721 miles (+12,201)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    233,721 miles
    Test number
    2370673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass221,520 miles (+17,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    221,520 miles
    Test number
    1024478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass204,069 miles (+24,895)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    204,069 miles
    Test number
    23055396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass179,174 miles (+14,655)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    179,174 miles
    Test number
    21008593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass164,519 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    164,519 miles
    Test number
    19369095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,074 miles (+15,180)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,074 miles
    Test number
    19259898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass148,894 miles (+56,289)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    148,894 miles
    Test number
    17917195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,605 miles (+17,715)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    92,605 miles
    Test number
    508528173058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass74,890 miles (+21,781)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,890 miles
    Test number
    819703372004
    • NoteDrivers seatbelt slightly frayed on edges
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  12. Pass53,109 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,109 miles
    Test number
    656475771040
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteSmall cuts in nearside front tyre outer wall

Questions about LD08 DLJ

Does LD08 DLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 DLJ is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 DLJ?
The MOT on LD08 DLJ is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 DLJ done?
LD08 DLJ was recorded at 259,513 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 13,933 miles a year.
Has LD08 DLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 DLJ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LD08 DLJ 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 DLJ find?
LD08 DLJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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