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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 DXBMOT history

LD08 DXB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LD08 DXB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
97,234 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 DXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 DXB was last recorded at 97,234 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 4,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,221 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,013 miles
Average per year
4,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,234 miles
  • 2025 – 93,221 miles
  • 2024 – 89,213 miles
  • 2023 – 84,624 miles
  • 2022 – 81,438 miles
  • 2021 – 77,556 miles
  • 2020 – 76,031 miles
  • 2019 – 75,426 miles
  • 2018 – 70,583 miles
  • 2017 – 63,638 miles
  • 2016 – 57,055 miles
  • 2015 – 50,086 miles
  • 2014 – 43,274 miles
  • 2013 – 35,566 miles
  • 2012 – 27,680 miles
  • 2011 – 21,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,234 miles
  • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,234 miles (+4,013)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    97,234 miles
    Test number
    756969312220
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass93,221 miles (+4,008)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    93,221 miles
    Test number
    751960614216
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,213 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,213 miles
    Test number
    676678513995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,624 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    476100972934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,438 miles
    Test number
    610902969224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail81,438 miles (+3,882)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,438 miles
    Test number
    831531186400
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,556 miles (+1,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,556 miles
    Test number
    986815340790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear

  8. Pass76,031 miles (+605)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,031 miles
    Test number
    528535498762
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass75,426 miles (+4,843)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,426 miles
    Test number
    439092095535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper starting too smear
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pads lower than neaside front

  10. Pass70,583 miles (+6,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,583 miles
    Test number
    802095007467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread on 3.0mm
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low + discs worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads very low + discs worn

  11. Pass63,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    447402921894
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing 195/65/15

  12. Fail63,638 miles (+6,583)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    404305751104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing 195/65/15

  13. Pass57,055 miles (+6,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,055 miles
    Test number
    231854108781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish 195/65/15

  14. Pass50,086 miles (+6,812)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,086 miles
    Test number
    755418955030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass43,274 miles (+7,708)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,274 miles
    Test number
    528061374033
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Pass35,566 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,566 miles
    Test number
    919457763034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,680 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,680 miles
    Test number
    267779562045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,721 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,721 miles
    Test number
    158687841086
    • NoteScrew in offside front tyre

Questions about LD08 DXB

Does LD08 DXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 DXB is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 DXB?
The MOT on LD08 DXB is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 DXB done?
LD08 DXB was recorded at 97,234 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,911 miles a year.
Has LD08 DXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 DXB has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 DXB 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 DXB find?
LD08 DXB passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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