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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 HDNMOT history

LD08 HDN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LD08 HDN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
145,376 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HDN
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 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HDN was last recorded at 145,376 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,499 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
877 miles
Average per year
7,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,376 miles
  • 2025 – 144,499 miles
  • 2024 – 143,695 miles
  • 2023 – 139,935 miles
  • 2022 – 132,596 miles
  • 2021 – 126,016 miles
  • 2020 – 121,265 miles
  • 2019 – 112,208 miles
  • 2018 – 104,332 miles
  • 2017 – 97,410 miles
  • 2016 – 87,562 miles
  • 2015 – 77,869 miles
  • 2014 – 69,552 miles
  • 2013 – 58,295 miles
  • 2012 – 48,270 miles
  • 2011 – 35,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,376 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,376 miles (+877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    145,376 miles
    Test number
    404312812333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass144,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    144,499 miles
    Test number
    937270744304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail144,499 miles (+804)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,499 miles
    Test number
    557067296838
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass143,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    143,695 miles
    Test number
    654340904733
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    134018888414
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Broken mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass139,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,935 miles
    Test number
    635803296925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail139,935 miles (+7,339)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,935 miles
    Test number
    145123793524
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass132,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,596 miles
    Test number
    326425915308
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail132,596 miles (+6,580)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,596 miles
    Test number
    405022429121
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass126,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    741690696110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail126,016 miles (+4,751)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    801113408479
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass121,265 miles (+9,057)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,265 miles
    Test number
    309351840588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,208 miles
    Test number
    175560366908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,208 miles (+7,876)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,208 miles
    Test number
    341151060397
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass104,332 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,332 miles
    Test number
    991694891471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,410 miles
    Test number
    113981680360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail97,410 miles (+9,848)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,410 miles
    Test number
    462979467914
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass87,562 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    392597583076
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are down to approx. 3mm of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake is starting to bind
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is stepped
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

  19. Fail87,562 miles (+9,693)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,562 miles
    Test number
    817977943669
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are down to approx. 3mm of tread
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake is starting to bind
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is stepped
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

  20. Pass77,869 miles (+8,317)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,869 miles
    Test number
    107119265000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,552 miles (+11,257)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,552 miles
    Test number
    257906564099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

  22. Pass58,295 miles (+10,025)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    406846163093
    • NoteFront brake pads are getting low

  23. Pass48,270 miles (+12,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,270 miles
    Test number
    708409062062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass35,718 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,718 miles
    Test number
    119235441493
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

Questions about LD08 HDN

Does LD08 HDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HDN is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HDN?
The MOT on LD08 HDN is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 HDN done?
LD08 HDN was recorded at 145,376 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 7,284 miles a year.
Has LD08 HDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HDN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 HDN 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 HDN find?
LD08 HDN passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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