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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 HDLMOT history

LD08 HDL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

LD08 HDL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
148,242 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HDL was last recorded at 148,242 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,240 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,242 miles
  • 2025 – 145,576 miles
  • 2024 – 143,711 miles
  • 2023 – 136,349 miles
  • 2022 – 127,247 miles
  • 2021 – 117,139 miles
  • 2020 – 106,399 miles
  • 2019 – 89,400 miles
  • 2018 – 71,266 miles
  • 2017 – 56,684 miles
  • 2016 – 44,368 miles
  • 2015 – 38,772 miles
  • 2014 – 32,819 miles
  • 2013 – 27,103 miles
  • 2012 – 20,984 miles
  • 2011 – 15,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,242 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Upper shock sbsorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,242 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    148,242 miles
    Test number
    311798301254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail148,240 miles (+2,664)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,240 miles
    Test number
    332354444686
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid above brake pedal (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass145,576 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,576 miles
    Test number
    625158692260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock sbsorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail145,574 miles (+1,863)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,574 miles
    Test number
    899331006980
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shock sbsorber dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass143,711 miles (+7,362)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    143,711 miles
    Test number
    572627735673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass136,349 miles (+9,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    136,349 miles
    Test number
    553005779700
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass127,247 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    127,247 miles
    Test number
    569552410096
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Fail127,243 miles (+10,104)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,243 miles
    Test number
    833020455750
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass117,139 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    117,139 miles
    Test number
    812478250849
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail117,139 miles (+10,740)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,139 miles
    Test number
    925344580486
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass106,399 miles (+16,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    106,399 miles
    Test number
    975041162236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass89,400 miles (+18,134)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,400 miles
    Test number
    938619290850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,266 miles (+14,582)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    848063565410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,684 miles (+12,316)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,684 miles
    Test number
    535624098107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,368 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,368 miles
    Test number
    550281884104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,772 miles (+5,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,772 miles
    Test number
    998409455061
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass32,819 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,819 miles
    Test number
    736447964048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,103 miles (+6,119)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,103 miles
    Test number
    217403553082
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass20,984 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,984 miles
    Test number
    935829262099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,948 miles
    Test number
    409414161053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 HDL

Does LD08 HDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HDL is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HDL?
The MOT on LD08 HDL is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 HDL done?
LD08 HDL was recorded at 148,242 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 8,678 miles a year.
Has LD08 HDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HDL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 HDL 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 HDL find?
LD08 HDL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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