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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 EJFMOT history

LD08 EJF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LD08 EJF blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
89,859 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EJF was last recorded at 89,859 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,568 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,291 miles
Average per year
4,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,859 miles
  • 2025 – 87,568 miles
  • 2024 – 85,697 miles
  • 2023 – 83,174 miles
  • 2022 – 79,270 miles
  • 2021 – 75,375 miles
  • 2020 – 72,221 miles
  • 2019 – 68,810 miles
  • 2018 – 64,086 miles
  • 2017 – 59,481 miles
  • 2016 – 54,502 miles
  • 2015 – 50,115 miles
  • 2014 – 43,205 miles
  • 2013 – 39,923 miles
  • 2012 – 33,441 miles
  • 2011 – 21,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    89,859 miles
    Test number
    196186967591
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail89,859 miles (+2,291)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,859 miles
    Test number
    385630664287
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,568 miles (+1,871)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,568 miles
    Test number
    388330351172
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,697 miles (+2,523)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,697 miles
    Test number
    964730768413
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass83,174 miles (+3,904)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,174 miles
    Test number
    956735312560
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 22/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 26/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass79,270 miles (+3,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,270 miles
    Test number
    287882387540
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to limit, worn on edges

  7. Pass75,375 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,375 miles
    Test number
    866552000488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,221 miles (+3,411)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,221 miles
    Test number
    763304717354
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,810 miles (+4,724)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,810 miles
    Test number
    218849340274
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass64,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,086 miles
    Test number
    814569665392
    • AdvisoryNearside front drive shaft CV boot deteriorated, slight leak

  11. Fail64,086 miles (+4,605)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,086 miles
    Test number
    560454158279
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front drive shaft CV boot deteriorated, slight leak

  12. Pass59,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    119055440511
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn, worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge

  13. Fail59,478 miles (+4,976)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,478 miles
    Test number
    826625113765
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn, worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass54,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,502 miles
    Test number
    462465603312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Fail54,502 miles (+4,387)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,502 miles
    Test number
    104585532018
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  16. Pass50,115 miles (+6,910)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,115 miles
    Test number
    413031551436
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers split
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy starting to break up
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre close to legal limit and is badly worn on inner edge 195/65R15 91V
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass43,205 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,205 miles
    Test number
    329690884287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,923 miles
    Test number
    887650283241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,923 miles (+6,482)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,923 miles
    Test number
    888630183252
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking in treads

  20. Pass33,441 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,441 miles
    Test number
    917656992215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,291 miles (+8,619)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    807585562167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,672 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,672 miles
    Test number
    586533341161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 EJF

Does LD08 EJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EJF is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EJF?
The MOT on LD08 EJF is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 EJF done?
LD08 EJF was recorded at 89,859 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 4,445 miles a year.
Has LD08 EJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EJF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 EJF 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 EJF find?
LD08 EJF passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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