Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LD08 EJKMOT history
LD08 EJK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 322,197 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 322,197 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 16,134 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 EJK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 EJK was last recorded at 322,197 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 5,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 316,874 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,323 miles
- Average per year
- 16,134 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 322,197 miles
- 2025 – 316,874 miles
- 2024 – 308,031 miles
- 2023 – 298,177 miles
- 2022 – 285,946 miles
- 2021 – 274,823 miles
- 2020 – 263,755 miles
- 2019 – 256,591 miles
- 2018 – 233,666 miles
- 2017 – 218,596 miles
- 2016 – 210,200 miles
- 2015 – 192,379 miles
- 2014 – 176,440 miles
- 2013 – 141,647 miles
- 2012 – 95,222 miles
- 2011 – 72,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass322,197 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass322,197 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 322,197 miles
- Test number
- 474151390781
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail322,197 miles (+5,323)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 322,197 miles
- Test number
- 538121634843
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass316,874 miles (+8,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 316,874 miles
- Test number
- 954884243928
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust clamp slightly broken (6.1.2 (a))
Pass308,031 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 308,031 miles
- Test number
- 112728867592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail308,030 miles (+9,853)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 308,030 miles
- Test number
- 324125867936
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass298,177 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 298,177 miles
- Test number
- 692179027937
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lower sill corroded, structural rigidity not effected
Fail298,177 miles (+12,231)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 298,177 miles
- Test number
- 447638782584
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lower sill corroded, structural rigidity not effected
Pass285,946 miles (+11,123)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 285,946 miles
- Test number
- 703334028952
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass274,823 miles (+11,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 274,823 miles
- Test number
- 208521040822
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass263,755 miles (+7,164)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 263,755 miles
- Test number
- 676341110191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass256,591 miles (+22,925)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 256,591 miles
- Test number
- 415489468995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass233,666 miles (+15,070)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 233,666 miles
- Test number
- 493355869983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,596 miles (+8,396)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 218,596 miles
- Test number
- 855649123834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,200 miles (+17,821)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 210,200 miles
- Test number
- 453185325781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,379 miles (+15,939)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 192,379 miles
- Test number
- 531189378009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,440 miles (+308)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 176,440 miles
- Test number
- 147590494272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,132 miles (+34,485)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,132 miles
- Test number
- 808726884261
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outer edges
- NoteOffside front tyre bold on inner edge
Pass141,647 miles (+46,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 141,647 miles
- Test number
- 375175373458
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,222 miles (+22,285)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 95,222 miles
- Test number
- 408699162014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,937 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,937 miles
- Test number
- 156354781073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,894 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,894 miles
- Test number
- 505483081055
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about LD08 EJK
- Does LD08 EJK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EJK is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 EJK?
- The MOT on LD08 EJK is valid until 12 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 EJK done?
- LD08 EJK was recorded at 322,197 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 16,134 miles a year.
- Has LD08 EJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 EJK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 EJK 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 EJK find?
- LD08 EJK passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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