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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,000 cc

LD08 FJVMOT history

LD08 FJV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LD08 FJV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,746 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FJV was last recorded at 98,746 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,746 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,746 miles
  • 2025 – 88,540 miles
  • 2024 – 79,525 miles
  • 2023 – 75,033 miles
  • 2022 – 70,991 miles
  • 2021 – 70,461 miles
  • 2020 – 65,657 miles
  • 2019 – 62,565 miles
  • 2018 – 59,667 miles
  • 2017 – 54,376 miles
  • 2016 – 49,197 miles
  • 2015 – 44,289 miles
  • 2014 – 38,543 miles
  • 2013 – 32,857 miles
  • 2012 – 24,614 miles
  • 2011 – 19,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,746 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nsf outer CV boot split slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nsf tyre has cuts on outer sidewall and worn inner edge (failed on tread depth < 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity nsr light lens condensated (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,746 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,746 miles
    Test number
    774279804882
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nsf outer CV boot split slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nsf tyre has cuts on outer sidewall and worn inner edge (failed on tread depth < 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity nsr light lens condensated (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail98,746 miles (+10,206)1 dangerous3 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,746 miles
    Test number
    409162308337
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nsf outer CV boot split slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nsf tyre has cuts on outer sidewall and worn inner edge (failed on tread depth < 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity nsr light lens condensated (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass88,540 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    417796068945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail88,503 miles (+8,978)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,503 miles
    Test number
    137193035105
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass79,525 miles (+4,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,525 miles
    Test number
    295609630390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass75,033 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,033 miles
    Test number
    694212670410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail75,033 miles (+4,042)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,033 miles
    Test number
    122027920328
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced faded no pattern (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass70,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    70,991 miles
    Test number
    798089949652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,991 miles (+530)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,991 miles
    Test number
    350476939611
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass70,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    958379129919
    • AdvisoryBody damage O/S door area

  11. Fail70,461 miles (+4,804)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    613613888338
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBody damage O/S door area

  12. Pass65,657 miles (+3,092)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,657 miles
    Test number
    718505179661
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass62,565 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,565 miles
    Test number
    642894645048
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody damage O/S

  14. Fail62,564 miles (+2,897)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,564 miles
    Test number
    924159715267
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody damage O/S

  15. Pass59,667 miles (+5,291)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,667 miles
    Test number
    183755334991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Pass54,376 miles (+5,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,376 miles
    Test number
    277145590303
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass49,197 miles (+4,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,197 miles
    Test number
    641799061346
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  18. Pass44,289 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,289 miles
    Test number
    119167284243
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray fitted

  19. Fail44,193 miles (+5,650)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,193 miles
    Test number
    915615351811
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryEm light on
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under tray fitted

  20. Pass38,543 miles (+5,686)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,543 miles
    Test number
    138151654202
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteManagement light staying on

  21. Pass32,857 miles (+2,984)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,857 miles
    Test number
    566482753275
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteManagement light on

  22. Pass29,873 miles (+5,259)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,873 miles
    Test number
    928373053084
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass24,614 miles (+5,122)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    24,614 miles
    Test number
    645211852071
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damage

  24. Pass19,492 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,492 miles
    Test number
    579014851033
    • NoteCuts on outer sidewall of N/S/R Tyre

Questions about LD08 FJV

Does LD08 FJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FJV is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FJV?
The MOT on LD08 FJV is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 FJV done?
LD08 FJV was recorded at 98,746 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,247 miles a year.
Has LD08 FJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FJV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 FJV 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 FJV find?
LD08 FJV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nsf outer cv boot split slightly; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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