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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 EJVMOT history

LD08 EJV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 63,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LD08 EJV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
63,413 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EJV was last recorded at 63,413 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 5,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,734 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,679 miles
Average per year
3,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,413 miles
  • 2024 – 57,734 miles
  • 2023 – 53,858 miles
  • 2022 – 50,707 miles
  • 2021 – 45,676 miles
  • 2020 – 42,401 miles
  • 2019 – 39,069 miles
  • 2017 – 35,795 miles
  • 2016 – 33,273 miles
  • 2015 – 28,489 miles
  • 2014 – 25,912 miles
  • 2013 – 22,449 miles
  • 2012 – 19,480 miles
  • 2011 – 14,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,413 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge, advise to change (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass63,413 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    63,413 miles
    Test number
    219495200363
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge, advise to change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail63,411 miles (+5,677)2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,411 miles
    Test number
    176949514813
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective light poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge, advise to change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass57,734 miles (+3,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,734 miles
    Test number
    710077009362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass53,858 miles (+3,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    53,858 miles
    Test number
    446661080733
    • AdvisoryNsf outer cv boot damp

  5. Pass50,707 miles (+2,497)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,707 miles
    Test number
    454749416273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,210 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,210 miles
    Test number
    391505776562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,676 miles (+3,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,676 miles
    Test number
    583688849447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass42,401 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,401 miles
    Test number
    443676133953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,395 miles (+3,326)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    884229874383
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass39,069 miles (+3,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    39,069 miles
    Test number
    950451755791
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener obscuring the view of the road
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass35,795 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,795 miles
    Test number
    278281518455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,273 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,273 miles
    Test number
    111324939793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,489 miles
    Test number
    225732425114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,489 miles (+2,577)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,489 miles
    Test number
    309482125138
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass25,912 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,912 miles
    Test number
    496670734158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,449 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,449 miles
    Test number
    549974893013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,480 miles (+4,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,480 miles
    Test number
    988337592022
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass14,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,993 miles
    Test number
    148042781005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail14,993 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,993 miles
    Test number
    618891581052
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 EJV

Does LD08 EJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EJV is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EJV?
The MOT on LD08 EJV is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 EJV done?
LD08 EJV was recorded at 63,413 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,292 miles a year.
Has LD08 EJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EJV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 EJV 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 EJV find?
LD08 EJV passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective light poor; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective light poor; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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